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75% of critical infrastructure sectors faced ransomware attacks, reveals Claroty

Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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Research by cybersecurity firm Claroty reveals 75% of critical infrastructure sectors experienced ransomware attacks in the past year.
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Fluree introduces public preview of their new JSON-Linked-Data Database

Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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Fluree has unleashed the public preview of its new JSON-Linked-Data Database, which promises composable, decentralised data management.
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High AI usage at Antipodean workplaces despite lack of official permission

Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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Despite lack of permissions, 63% of Australian and New Zealand workplaces have high artificial intelligence usage, reveals ISACA study.
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Commvault appoints Melissa Hathaway as Chair of Cyber Resilience Council

Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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Commvault has appointed cybersecurity expert Melissa Hathaway to chair its Cyber Resilience Council, advising on security trends and threats.
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Exclusive: BizCover makes it easy to get business insurance

Tue, 30th May 2023
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BizCover is disrupting the global insurance sector and has become a leader in commercial insurance technology distribution.
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Why you should attend the NZ Government Data Summit 2023

Thu, 6th Apr 2023
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cloud adoption
Building an inclusive and integrated data system for informed policy and improved service delivery in New Zealand Government Sector.
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Building a national approach to public sector cybersecurity

Tue, 28th Mar 2023
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State and Federal governments around the world often turn to cyber insurance to counter nation-state-level cyberattacks.
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Deel's new research and policy arm hones in on global employment

Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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Deel has announced the creation of a new research and policy arm, the Deel Lab for Global Employment. The lab will bring experts and data together.
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NZ tech sector has what it takes to attract international investment - industry boss

Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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skills shortage
Tech sector aims to attract international investors as large tech sector investors explore opportunities in New Zealand.
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A case for public-private partnerships in technology infrastructure for government

Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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With more governments setting technology-enabled goals, the timing seems to be right to apply the principles of PPP for network infrastructure.
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National Party announces $1.29 billion tech policy ahead of election

Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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The policy, announced today, pledges to create 100,000 jobs in the industry by 2030 if the party is elected next month.
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GitHub reveals the global tech policies impacting 2018

Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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Regulators in Europe, China, and elsewhere are increasingly setting the agenda on issues ranging from data protection to cybersecurity and AI.
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New Zealand book tackles local and global cyber security policy

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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cybersecurity strategy
A new book by Massey University Press delves into the state of cyber security in New Zealand and aims to encourage discussion on the topic.
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More small business roadshows to kick off around NZ, Govt says

Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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New Zealand's Small Business Minister Jacqui Dean announces a series of nationwide roadshows, starting in Kāikoura on 27 March, to support local enterprises.
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Amy Adams address: Wellington Privacy Forum

Tue, 17th May 2016
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data sharing
Justice Minister Amy Adams addressed the Wellington Privacy Forum with a focus data privacy, sharing and the Privacy Act.
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Callaghan quizzed by MPs over 'failures,' grants to foreign companies

Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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Callaghan Innovation, the government backed innovation hub, faced questions this week from opposition MPs about why it had funded companies that subse.
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UPDATE: Stalled EQC policy review leaves global reinsurers uncertain over NZ market

Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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funding
The government review of the Earthquake Commission's funding and policy structures is leaving global reinsurers uncertain as they try to assess the.
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NZ govt's social housing plans aim to alleviate poverty, PM Key says

Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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housing
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The government's plan to increase the private provision of state-housing is part of a wider goal to alleviate the country's most vulnerable by putt.
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Staff web usage: To filter, or not to filter...

Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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email security
SMEs face a constant dilemma: trust staff or monitor their web use. Web filtering can safeguard companies legally and financially, and boost MSP revenue.
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Google moves threaten independent legal counsel

Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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Google's new ad policy bans a multi-national legal firm from promoting their services, suggesting people don't need legal counsel, sparking industry debate.