Schools stories - Page 2
Canon Oceania opens NZD $20,000 grant for community groups
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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education, learning & training
Canon Oceania has launched its 2025 Grants program, offering NZD $20,000 in funding and products to support New Zealand community groups and schools.
AI-powered writing tool boosts literacy in New Zealand schools
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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Several New Zealand schools report improved literacy after using the AI-driven Writer's Toolbox, showing significant gains in student writing skills and confidence.
NZ schools urged to boost emergency communication plans
Thu, 29th May 2025
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NZ schools urged to strengthen emergency communication as lockdowns grow frequent, with Skool Loop offering free, instant alerts to 1,300+ schools nationwide.
What if security solutions could help your business reach its sustainability goals?
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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partner programmes
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power / energy
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clean technologies
As we approach 2025, businesses must embrace sustainability or risk obsolescence, with innovative security solutions now serving as essential tools for achieving these goals.
Lenovo partners Eyesafe for safer Chromebooks in schools
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Lenovo has teamed up with Eyesafe to equip Chromebooks for K-12 students with blue light screen protectors, enhancing eye health and academic performance.
AI tool boosts student performance by 47% in schools
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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data privacy
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schools
Education Perfect's AI-feedback tool shows a 47% improvement in student performance across trials in over 100 Australian and New Zealand schools.
Netsafe & EduSpark join forces to boost online safety in Asia
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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data privacy
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education, learning & training
Netsafe has formed a partnership with EduSpark to enhance online safety education across Asia, targeting issues like cyberbullying and misinformation.
Recycling laptops empowers youth in New Zealand schools
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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clean technologies
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schools
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sustainability
A partnership between Christchurch Boys' High School's RAD Club and Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue's Code Club has refurbished laptops to enhance digital skills for Aotearoa's youth.
N4L partners with Palo Alto & 2degrees for school network
Mon, 7th Oct 2024
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edutech
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firewalls
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breach prevention
N4L has forged long-term partnerships with Palo Alto Networks and 2degrees to enhance Managed Network services for New Zealand schools, starting March 2025.
Exabeam unveils new AI SIEM tool in first post-merger release
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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siem
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digital transformation
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ai
Exabeam's first quarterly product release post-merger with LogRhythm features new AI innovations, offering tailored security solutions and increased detection efficiency.
N4L launches MyN4L, aiding NZ schools in online management
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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document management
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ecm
Network for Learning (N4L) introduces MyN4L, a new platform helping New Zealand schools manage online activity with ease and efficiency.
Cybercriminals exploit content platforms for phishing attacks
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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edutech
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firewalls
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breach prevention
Cybercriminals exploit popular content platforms to launch sophisticated phishing attacks, targeting users in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region.
Sophos report reveals education sector's ransomware battle
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
Sophos' State of Ransomware in Education 2024 report shows escalating pressures on schools and universities, as ransom demands soar.
Kami reaches $300 million valuation with new US investment
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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investment
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students
New Zealand's ed-tech star Kami secures major investment from Boston Ventures, boosting its valuation to $300 million and reaffirming its global ambitions.
Education Perfect unveils new brand to drive innovation in EdTech
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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schools
Education Perfect relaunches brand amid push for global growth, aiming to revolutionise learning with AI tools and improved personalised instruction for students.
Budget 2024 focusing on cost-of-living & services
Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
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edutech
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healthtech
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government
New Zealand's Budget 2024 tackles cost-of-living pressures with substantial investments in healthcare, education, and law and order, funded by public sector savings.
RAD celebrates 2024 milestones, seeks more laptop donations
Thu, 30th May 2024
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education, learning & training
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Recycle A Device (RAD) celebrates milestones in tech literacy and sustainability in 2024 while seeking more laptop donations to meet increasing community demands.
Canva unveils major expansion of enterprise offerings
Mon, 27th May 2024
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Canva unveils its biggest platform upgrade in a decade at LA's Canva Create event, expanding enterprise services with new tools for productivity and creativity.
Jamf unveils new toolkit to optimise Apple tech in businesses & schools
Fri, 12th Apr 2024
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risk & compliance
Jamf showcased an array of new offerings to assist enterprises in maximising their tech investments, including a compliance dashboard and Compliance Editor tool. The tools aim to enforce compliance regulations on Apple devices and enhance overall security efficiency.
New tech on display at Dynamic Supplies Auckland showroom
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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printing
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schools
Dynamic Supplies NZ unveils innovative tech solutions at its expanded Auckland showroom, diversifying from traditional printing into unified communications and outdoor tech.