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Sustainability

Digital Sustainability Alliance to tackle digital carbon footprint

Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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The initiative looks to cut the carbon and cost of data by at least 80 percent by partnering with industry experts, innovators, and tech solutions.
Tax

New report explores digital agendas of tax compliance leaders

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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government
A Thomson Reuters report examines the digital strategies of tax compliance leaders, exploring investment in new technology.
Auckland

Datacom joins ServiceNow Partner Program to boost NZ digitisation efforts

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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digital transformation
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government
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productivity
Datacom has joined the ServiceNow Partner Program, aimed at fuelling New Zealand's digital transformation efforts.
Water

Christchurch council reduces water consumption by 13% with SAP

Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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clean technologies
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government
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sustainability
Christchurch City Council reduces household water consumption by 13% after implementing SAP S/4HANA, with figures expected to rise to 20%.
Usb

Kaspersky uncovers APT campaign targeting APAC government entities

Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky has discovered a persistent campaign compromising a specific type of secure USB drive, used to provide encryption for safe data storage.
Compliance

Thomson Reuters unveils ONESOURCE eInvoicing for global compliance

Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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partner programmes
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financial systems
Thomson Reuters launches ONESOURCE eInvoicing platform to aid multinational businesses in navigating global eInvoicing regulations.
Fallback

Clear-Com appoints Paul Morini as Southeast Regional Sales Manager

Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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martech
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smart home
Clear-Com appoints new sales manager for Southeast US region, focusing on customer engagement and driving sales activities.
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Cloud migration top priority as TechnologyOne support ends

Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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consultancy
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cloud migration
Cloud migration is the top priority for a quarter of TechnologyOne's clients, as support for on-premise systems expires.
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Cloud technology's potential impact on New Zealand economy

Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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data analytics
AWS research shows that small to medium-sized Kiwi enterprises adopting cloud technology could generate NZ$1.5bn in productivity gains by 2030.
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Workforce data shows physician shortages across Aotearoa

Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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government
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elections
New Zealand faces concerning shortages of physicians, with only 71 for every 100,000 people, compared to 99 in Australia.
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Next Govt must deal with NZ's tech industry skills shortage

Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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elections
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TUANZ has called on whoever makes up the next Government to deal with our tech industry skills shortage by developing pathways to attract diverse talent.
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Dynatrace confirmed as supplier to NZ All-of-Government Marketplace

Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
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government
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public sector
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modernisation
The New Zealand All-of-Government Marketplace reinforces the commitment to supporting New Zealand public sector digital services.
Fallback

Former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis Joins Semperis Advisory Board

Wed, 20th Sep 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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government
Former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis joins Semperis' advisory board to enhance identity threat detection and response in the public sector.
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TUANZ urges next Govt to commit to improving online safety

Wed, 13th Sep 2023
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The Tech Users Association has called on whoever makes up the next Government to commit to continuing to take the lead on improving security and safety online.
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Decline in Australia, NZ PC markets in second quarter of 2023

Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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government
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education, learning & training
Australia and New Zealand's traditional PC market sees YoY decline in 2Q23, with Australia down 5.1% and New Zealand down 10.3%, according to IDC.
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TUANZ calls on next Govt to ensure users are at centre of AI

Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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elections
TUANZ calls on next Government to prioritize users in AI development, warning of risks such as biased algorithms and eroding trust in technology.
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New Zealand takes major step in cybersecurity with integrated agency formation

Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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cert
New Zealand's CERT NZ and NCSC have joined forces to create a lead operational cyber security agency, similar to those in Australia, the UK, and Canada.
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Governments and citizens want simple, smooth, and secure interactions

Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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digital transformation
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biometrics
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genai
Governments still must deliver the services and the credentials that citizens require, offering both digital and physical options.
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New Zealand's AI Landscape: A Fusion of Innovation, Ethics, and Culture

Sun, 20th Aug 2023
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ai
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government
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industrial
New Zealand's approach to AI combines innovation, ethics, and cultural heritage, setting a global example for inclusive technology.
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Calls for next Govt to commit to connectivity as core utility

Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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uc
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network infrastructure
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government
The challenges presented by the weather events of early 2023 have shed light on the need for resilient connectivity, especially in rural communities.