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InternetNZ urges political parties to commit to digital inclusion action plan
Government

InternetNZ urges political parties to commit to digital inclusion action plan

InternetNZ urges NZ political parties to sign its five-point plan for digital inclusion ahead of the election.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2020
Spark and Vodafone get behind InternetNZ's digital inclusion action plan
Government

Spark and Vodafone get behind InternetNZ's digital inclusion action plan

More than 50 organisations have now signed the plan, which was shared with Government and the public in May this year.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Sep 2020

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Network visibility is the crux of security in 2020
Malware

Network visibility is the crux of security in 2020

The pandemic's push for remote work has heightened cyber risks. Companies must enhance network visibility to protect against escalating threats.

By George Tsoukas • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Oct 2020
Microsoft, LinkedIn and GitHub make significant headway on digital skills initiative
Marketing Technologies

Microsoft, LinkedIn and GitHub make significant headway on digital skills initiative

Microsoft, LinkedIn and GitHub have reached 10 million learners globally since announcing their digital skills initiative.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2020
Fujitsu develops Western Sydney data centre as part of Aus expansion
Fujitsu

Fujitsu develops Western Sydney data centre as part of Aus expansion

Fujitsu is expanding its data center in Western Sydney, with plans to add 4,500 square metres and 20 MW of power capacity. .

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2020
Frost & Sullivan: Nine growth opportunities out of COVID-19
Internet of Things

Frost & Sullivan: Nine growth opportunities out of COVID-19

As the industry has been reshaped by the global pandemic, a new report outlines how to stay ahead in the digitally-driven future.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2020
Kiwi SMBs forge on with digital evolution despite disruption
Digital Transformation

Kiwi SMBs forge on with digital evolution despite disruption

New Zealand SMBs are turning to technology, including cloud and customer experience solutions, to recover from COVID-19, according to a Cisco study.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2020
Schneider brings AI to fight against energy consumption
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider brings AI to fight against energy consumption

Schneider Electric invests millions in machine learning tools and data science for AI-assisted energy and sustainability services.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Sep 2020
Gartner: Security leaders must balance risk, trust and opportunity
Risk & Compliance

Gartner: Security leaders must balance risk, trust and opportunity

Security and risk leaders must focus on balancing risk, trust and opportunity to help maintain the ability of their organisations to function.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Sep 2020
Blue Prism extends human-to-digital worker collaboration with new Interact capability
Unified Communications

Blue Prism extends human-to-digital worker collaboration with new Interact capability

Blue Prism launches Interact, a collaboration capability that allows employees to team up with digital workers for more efficient business processes.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Sep 2020
Gartner: RPA market to grow double digits over next year
Robotic Process Automation

Gartner: RPA market to grow double digits over next year

In 2021, RPA revenue is expected to increase 20.8% in Australia and 15.8% in New Zealand, against a global growth of 19.5%.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Sep 2020
Accenture invests US$3 billion into cloud migration initiative
Digital Transformation

Accenture invests US$3 billion into cloud migration initiative

Accenture is investing $3 billion in its Cloud First initiative to aid clients with cloud-first migrations and digital transformations.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Sep 2020
AI in the finance sector - and how it will revolutionise banking
Unified Communications

AI in the finance sector - and how it will revolutionise banking

Resilience is key for businesses during COVID-19. The importance of digital transformation and AI in banking is highlighted in this report.

By Theo Albers • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2020
InternetNZ tackles increased cyberattacks with new partnership
Cybersecurity

InternetNZ tackles increased cyberattacks with new partnership

InternetNZ and Medical IT Advisors have joined forces to combat increased cyberattacks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Sep 2020
How security awareness training can safeguard companies from cyber-attacks
Cybersecurity

How security awareness training can safeguard companies from cyber-attacks

Cybersecurity incidents are increasing, but many companies fail to provide security awareness training, leaving employees vulnerable to attacks.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Sep 2020
Metallic adds data management and GDPR compliance
Disaster Recovery

Metallic adds data management and GDPR compliance

Now GDPR compliant, additions to the portfolio include eDiscovery features and support for Microsoft Hyper-V and Azure Blob and File storage.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Sep 2020
Innovation a necessity in a crisis - Microsoft report
Microsoft

Innovation a necessity in a crisis - Microsoft report

Almost all (98%) organisations with the most mature culture of innovation leaders agree that innovation is a necessity to stay resilient during a crisis.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Thu, 10th Sep 2020
Kiwi company creates cross-company collaboration app
Unified Communications

Kiwi company creates cross-company collaboration app

FutureWork Studio has developed Hive, an app which creates an internal talent marketplace within an organisation.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Sep 2020