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NZTech working closely with Govt on Cyber Security Strategy

Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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NZTech applauds Govt focus on critical Cyber Security Strategy as global threats rise, seeking to protect NZ's growing digital economy.
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Govt's new online tool to help Kiwi girls & women into STEM careers

Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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The Ministry of Women launches STEM Directory, an online tool to boost female engagement in science, technology, engineering, and maths careers in New Zealand.
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YOU'RE INVITED: 2017 NZTech Advance Government & Technology Summit

Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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This unmissable NZ event hosts the key players from government and technology to lead discussions on transformative technology.
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Waikato Uni cybersecurity head says new taskforce will set the country in the right direction

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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The UK government's Cyber Security Skills Taskforce is addressing the country's urgent need for action on the cybersecurity skills shortage.
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Kiwi innovation set to benefit from revamped trans-Tasman patent regime

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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intellectual property
New Zealand and Australian businesses to benefit from improved advice on patenting as new Patents Amendment Bill passes.
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NZ's new Cyber Security Skills Taskforce: 'New Zealand can grow its own talent'

Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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New Zealand's new Cyber Security Skills Taskforce has one mission: to address the shortage of New Zealand cyber professionals.
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NZ Govt signs on with SAP to bring HR to the cloud

Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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The New Zealand Government is set to save $5 million over a five-year period, after a partnership with SAP New Zealand was signed last week.
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Early Government buyout a credit to UFB rollout success

Wed, 7th Sep 2016
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Government buys out Ultrafast Fibre due to unexpected confidence in UFB, says Communications Minister Amy Adams.
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NZ Govt: Cyber security belongs in the boardroom, not the IT department

Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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Cybersecurity must be a boardroom priority, not just an IT issue, urges NZ Government, amid rising cybercrime and a stark PwC survey revealing vulnerabilities.
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Government to develop 111 emergency app

Thu, 18th Jun 2015
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An emergency 111 smartphone app is being developed in a joint venture between the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and the NZ Police.
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Collaboration on education policy key to success

Thu, 18th Jun 2015
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Politicians need to engage in more collaboration with the profession in developing education policy, says New Zealand principals' Federation president.
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SCF's Sullivan sentenced to 12 months' home detention, 400 hours community work

Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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Former South Canterbury Finance director Ed Sullivan, the only person convicted in the Crown's fraud case against the Timaru-based lender, has been.
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BUDGET TAX GUIDE

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Budget 2010 tax changes will boost growth and benefit majority of New Zealanders, says Finance Minister. Calculate your own changes at taxguide website.
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Green Government

Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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The UK gov updates procurement policies to focus on green tech and tackles e-waste, showing serious commitment to combatting climate change.
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ACTA details now available online

Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
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As promised, the draft negotiating text of the Anti-Counterfeiting<br />Trade Agreement (ACTA) has been released for public scrutiny.
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ACTA ATTACKS

Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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ACTA negotiations secretly threaten internet users' civil liberties, education, and privacy rights in countries including New Zealand.
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Online link for govt services

Fri, 11th Dec 2009
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identity solutions
A new identity verification service (IVS) has been launched allowing people to access more government services online.