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Kaseya ransomware attack hits New Zealand kindergartens

Schools are offline and more than 100 North Island kindergartens have reverted to pen and paper due to a major international ransomware hit.

By Katie Todd, RNZ • 5 min read • Tue, 6th Jul 2021

Mergers and Acquisitions

Advanced Security buys local electronic security integrator

Advanced Security Group has added another company to its portfolio – this time it's South Island-based electronic security integrator VIP Security.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Aug 2020

Gaming

Kiwi game developers move forward with indigenous gaming platform Katuku Island

Kiwi game developers are revolutionising indigenous education with Katuku Island, a survival game rooted in Maori culture, aiming to bridge educational gaps.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2020

Global Stories

Island stories

Data Center Planning

DCI Data Centers to build 40MW facility in Auckland

DCI Data Centers is set to construct a second data center in Auckland, with the $600m facility expected to be operational in mid-2022.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jan 2022

Unified Communications

Hawaiki set to build 22,000 km cable linking APAC to US

The cable will link internet traffic between Indonesia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, and the United States.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Nov 2021

Gaming

Game review: Far Cry 6 (Xbox Series X)

Ubisoft's Far Cry 6 offers chaotic gameplay and vehicles, but lacks innovation and impressive graphics, earning it a 7/10.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Thu, 14th Oct 2021

Firewalls

Fortinet: Migrating to a security-driven network

Jon McGettigan, Fortinet ANZ Regional Director, explains how you can secure your network services on an incremental basis.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Sep 2021

DataCentre infrastructure

Contact & Simply Energy to provide renewable power generation for Clyde data centre

Simply Energy will provide 10 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy for the NZ data centre through 'demand flexibility' technology.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Sep 2021

Gaming

Game review – Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut (PS5)

'Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut' for PS5 offers improved visuals, faster loading times, and new content on Iki Island. Verdict: 9.0/10.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Aug 2021

Hyperscale

AWS consulting partner CMD Solutions casts talent net with IT training boot camp

AWS consulting partner, CMD Solutions, has launched learnCMD, an intensive employment pathway program for IT professionals to address the talent shortage.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Jul 2021

Firewalls

Foodstuffs partners with Fortinet in a major network infrastructure refresh

Foodstuffs have partnered with Fortinet to replace its legacy network infrastructure and centralise its network configuration in a major refresh.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Jul 2021

Hyperscale

OpenText expands local support for SAP applications hosted on Google Cloud

OpenText has announced expanded local support for its extensions on SAP applications hosted on Google Cloud in the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Jul 2021

Unified Communications

Spark turns on Hamilton's first 5G network

Spark launches first 5G network in parts of Hamilton, with coverage across Hamilton Central, Claudelands, Chartwell, and Fairfield. More coverage to come.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Jun 2021