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Victoria University joins edX platform to take online learning global

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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Victoria University is about to take higher education around the globe in partnership with the world's top academic institutions.
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Ignite 2016: Move your business communication to Skype

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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Over the past year we've been working on making the best experience for communicating with others, across all the devices you use for work.
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Microsoft Azure to power 'the future of connected driving' with Renault-Nissan

Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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uc
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public cloud
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cartech
Microsoft teams up with Renault-Nissan Alliance to work on the new generation of connected driving & autonomous services, through Microsoft Azure.
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Facebook Blueprint for marketers hits 1 million enrolments; launches new features

Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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Facebook Blueprint, the e-learning platform for marketers, has reached one million course enrolments and is expanding its programme.
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Auckland ICT Grad School shines light on Kiwi tech skills

Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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skills shortage
Interview: Gill Dobbie speaks about the Auckland ICT Grad School and how it's a platform for firms to find the 'right-fit' talented IT grads.
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Aus & NZ organisations increasingly targeted by ransomware

Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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cybersecurity
As always, unexpected offers, and especially claims of criminal behaviour that are received by email should be treated with great skepticism.
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Hortonworks releases latest big data tool set

Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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data analytics
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planning
Hortonworks releases version 2.5 of its big data software, offering new tools for data analytics and management.
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How to spot a fake security award like Ashley Madison's

Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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Fake online security awards on Ashley Madison website should have raised suspicion, says expert. TRUSTe provides link-back test to verify awards.
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Microsoft: 10 great ways to rock back-to-school

Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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Below are some new and favourite technology features we offer educators to help make teaching easier and spark student learning.
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No joke: Ransomware-as-a-Service is a thing

Wed, 17th Aug 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Symantec has uncovered a new type of ransomware being distributed on the cyberundergound that distributes a ransomware builder to aspiring attackers.
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Game-based learning to flourish, report says

Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
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game-based learning
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stem
The tech research company says that game-based learning enables students to experience the situation from close quarters.
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KnowBe4 makes security training solution available in 26 languages

Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
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public cloud
The interactive, on-demand and computer-based training covers high-risk topics and how you can identify red flags in your system.
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The big security opportunity waiting to be grabbed

Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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banking
Carbon Black's acquisition of nextgen antivirus company Confer opens up big opportunities for the local channel says local boss Kane Lightowler.
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Carbon Black 'redefines nextgen antivirus' with Confer acquisition

Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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endpoint protection
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edr
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carbon black
Carbon Black has bulked up its endpoint security with the acquisition of next gen antivirus company Confer, driving nextgen security into new markets.
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Microsoft's huge breakthrough with DNA data storage

Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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storage
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microsoft
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dna
Researchers at Microsoft and the University of Washington have reached an early milestone by storing a record 200 megabytes of data within DNA.
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Ransomware: First files … now complete devices

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Recently, a particular type of malware, has become increasingly troublesome for both businesses and home users. It is is known as ransomware.
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Labour: Pasifika Education Centre doomed

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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ministry of education
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labour party
Labour slams government for spurning funding bid, foreseeing the demise of the vital Pasifika Education Centre.
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The JAKU botnet - what you need to know

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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cybersecurity
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spam
In short, botnets allow hackers to take control of multiple computers at the one time to spread viruses, create spam and perform attacks.
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I'm feeling yucky :( Searching for symptoms on Google

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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martech
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google
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search engines
You woke up today with a headache. It's been getting worse all day, and you aren't sure if you should be worried or not. So what do you do? Google.
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Digital asset management: What's old is new again

Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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martech
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marketing
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opinion
What's old is new again. Judging from our ramping volume of client inquiry, DAM is undergoing a bit of a renaissance, albeit a quiet one.