Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) stories - Page 6
Apathetic Kiwis a mouthwatering prospect for cybercriminals
Wed, 7th Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
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cyber attacks
The most significant and most exploited cybersecurity vulnerability of any New Zealand organisation is its people.
Lenovo launches CO2 Offset Service for SMBs across ANZ
Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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clean technologies
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lenovo
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sustainability
Lenovo has announced the rollout of a new, first-of-its-kind CO2 Offset Service for SMBs across Australia and New Zealand.
Virgin Money works with 9Spokes to create custom offering
Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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saas
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devops
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fintech
Virgin Money has partnered with 9Spokes to develop a custom business dashboard, M-Track, to provide stronger insights for SME customers.
BNZ launches first tap-on-phone point of sale app in NZ
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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apps
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bnz
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sales
Bank of New Zealand has launched BNZ Pay, an innovative mobile app for retailers that transforms an Android device into a contactless payment terminal.
Lendor appoints Jo Olivia Lee as chief operating officer
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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clean technologies
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capital
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climate change
Jo Olivia Lee appointed as chief operating officer. She will oversee app development and operations for Singapore and Lendor Thailand.
Airwallex, Xero extend partnership with easier invoice payments
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Airwallex has partnered with Xero to release a new payment link integration for Australian businesses, making invoice reception easier and faster.
41% of Aussie businesses have endured a ransomware attack
Thu, 9th Jun 2022
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malware
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edutech
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ransomware
41% of small businesses have experienced a ransomware attack, according to a study by Software Advice. 27% of those targeted have paid the ransom.
Can SMEs run a hybrid work model securely in Aotearoa?
Tue, 31st May 2022
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malware
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phishing
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email security
While the hybrid work model may have offered protection from COVID-19, have small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) remained as safe from outside threats?.
Direct routing calling on Microsoft Teams made easier in APAC
Mon, 9th May 2022
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uc
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microsoft
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cloud services
Symbio Holdings' Telcoinabox launches Unite Calling, a Microsoft Teams direct routing solution designed to simplify cloud calling for SMEs.
MYOB Kiwi business survey shocks with low confidence
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain
The 2022 MYOB Business Monitor survey has found more than two thirds of SMEs are expecting the economy to decline in the next 12 months.
Ant Group appoints Jia Hang as Regional General Manager
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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payment technologies
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digital economy
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sme
Ant Group appoints Jia Hang as Regional GM for SEA, to support SMEs in digital economy & collaborate with public & private sectors.
SMEs investing in digitisation, despite cost challenges
Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
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digital transformation
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fintech
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martech
Since gaining incredible momentum over the past couple of years, digital transformation of business operations by local SMEs hasn't slowed down.
Half of ANZ SMEs unable to secure adequate funding - report
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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financing
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funding
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modernisation
Half of small and medium-sized enterprises in Australia and New Zealand struggle to secure funding, according to a report from Mambu.
Smarter.ai has announced its £1 million pre-seed raise
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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data science
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iaas
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ai
The world's first AI marketplace to help SMEs compete with Big Tech announces its pre-seed raise led by Fuel Ventures and Hambro Perks.
Foresite acquires Cyber Lantern to make SMBs less vulnerable to devastating breaches
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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saas
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Foresite Cybersecurity has announced the acquisition of Cyber Lantern into its security monitoring, management, and assessment solutions.
E-signature software use in small to medium businesses on the rise
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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supply chain
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
According to new research, global e-signature software usage in small to medium businesses (SMEs) is set to grow by 30% over the next five years.
AI-driven cybersecurity company Cybots ANZ hires new direct sales channel manager
Thu, 23rd Dec 2021
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ai
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cybersecurity
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sales
AI-driven cybersecurity company Cybots has announced the appointment of David Toniazzo as its new direct sales channel manager.
Sydney startup Metigy announces global expansion to assists SMEs with digital marketing
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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martech
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marketing
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strategy
Sydney based AI marketing startup Metigy has expanded its reach to the USA and Singapore, as COVID-19 continues to drive SMEs to digital marketing globally.
Cybots launches AI-driven cybersecurity in ANZ region
Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
Cybots, an AI-driven cybersecurity company, is entering the Australian and New Zealand market to help SMEs combat cyber crime.
Vodafone commits to SMEs, joins Digital Boost Alliance Aotearoa
Wed, 3rd Nov 2021
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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vodafone
Vodafone NZ joins Digital Boost Alliance Aotearoa to support SMEs with digital solutions, including its Vodafone One Business Mobile product.