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Jessie Chiang
News editor
Jessie has been storytelling for as long as she can remember. She's worked as a radio reporter and also as a podcast producer. What attracts her most to being a journalist is meeting different people and being exposed to completely new topics. She enjoys hiking and can always do with a snack.

Stories by Jessie

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Why the future of managed services is co-managed
Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
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outsourcing
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network management
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network infrastructure
The managed services sector is seeing rapid growth, and with it changes to how organisations outsource. Coevolve presents a better way.
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InterSystems releases updates to its IRIS data platform
Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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data fabric
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intersystems
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collibra
Provider of next-generation solutions InterSystems has announced a series of new releases to its award-winning InterSystems IRIS data platform.
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Record number of Australians shopped online over last year
Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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online shopping
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research
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pattern
Pattern has released new research showing that in the last twelve months, a record number of Australians made a purchase online, spending AUD $62.3 billion.
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Somerville celebrates 40 years of serving customers in Australia
Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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network infrastructure
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network management
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cloud services
End-to-end technology service provider Somerville says it's riding a wave of strong year-on-year growth as it celebrates its 40th anniversary.
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On-premise micro data centres an emerging option for storage
Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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bi
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big data
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storage
Digital transformation is driving the need for micro data centres on-premise, says Rittal, providing customisable and energy-efficient solutions.
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NZ’s Cyber Resilience Framework to be evolving and potentially automated
Wed, 17th Aug 2022
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strategy
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cyber resilience
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framework
The government's already putting $2.4 million into the Cyber Resilience Framework in its initial stages, what is it and why is it important?.
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CDC hyperscale data centres now open in New Zealand
Wed, 17th Aug 2022
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bi
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big data
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sustainable it
CDC Data Centres (CDC) says two new, state-of-the-art hyperscale data centres are now open for business in Auckland.
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Australian Grand Prix uses CENNZnet blockchain for fan experience
Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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blockchain
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cryptocurrency
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centrality
CENNZnet was employed by Power'd Digital to deliver the Formula 1 Heineken Australian Grand Prix's 2022 AusGP Access program.
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Motorola acquires radio comms provider Barrett Communications
Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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radio
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motorola solutions
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communication
Motorola Solutions says the two companies are united in delivering vital communications that organisations worldwide depend on.
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TeamViewer remote access software integrated into RealWear Cloud
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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iam
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vr
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ar
TeamViewer is expanding its partnership with RealWear to offer quicker setup of wearables and remote support for industrial workers worldwide.
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Cybersecurity concerns higher than before the pandemic - report
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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wfh
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malware
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cybersecurity
BeyondTrust's new survey shows Australian organisations are more concerned about cyberattacks than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Aus Steel selects SYSPRO Cloud ERP in digitalisation journey
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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inventory management systems
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erp
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syspro
Aus Steel selects SYSPRO Cloud ERP to improve efficiencies in build process and scheduling of precision frames.
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Nozomi Networks adds nine partners to its MSSP program
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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cx
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iot security
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martech
OT and IoT security company Nozomi Networks has added nine new members to its MSSP Partner Program, and the list includes CyberCX and Deloitte.
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SnapLogic teams up with meetmagic for charity and children
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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partner programmes
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charity
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snaplogic
SnapLogic has announced its partnership with meetmagic, an online Australian platform that combines business and philanthropy.
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Google Cloud to open first cloud region in NZ - among others
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
Google Cloud has announced plans to bring three new cloud regions, one each in New Zealand, Malaysia and Thailand.
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Online shoppers leaving cart because of high shipping costs - report
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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open source
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shipping
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online shopping
90% of online shoppers abandon carts due to high shipping costs, and 64% say lack of security was a deterrent. Australians spent $56bn online in the past year.
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VIQ Solutions starts contract with Queensland Courts DJAG
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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transcribe
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viq solutions
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court case
VIQ Solutions has started providing transcription and recording services to Queensland Courts Department of Justice and Attorney General.
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NZ program recovers and recycles more than 177 tonnes of e-waste
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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voip
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sustainable it
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contact centre
The TechCollect NZ pilot program says its milestone of recovering and recycling more than 177 tonnes of ICT e-waste recognises the efforts of many.
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Google.org and INCO's $750,000 First Nations digitisation fund
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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digitisation
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mental health
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google
INCO launches First Australians Digitisation Fund with Google.org to empower First Nations communities using technology.
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Automation to take over 63 million jobs in APAC by 2040 - report
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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forrester research
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japan
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jobs
Over 63 million jobs in the Asia Pacific could be lost to automation by 2040, according to a new report by Forrester.
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Keysight Technologies and Nokia’s public test of 800GE success
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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smartphones
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network infrastructure
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network management
Keysight and Nokia have successfully demonstrated the first public 800GE test, validating the readiness of next-gen optics for service providers.
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2degrees announces appointments to newly established board
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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nz
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telecommunications
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2degrees
2degrees has announced Liz Coutts as the board chair, while Russell Stanners and Kathy Meads join her as directors.
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Radware recognised in KuppingerCole’s 2022 Leadership Compass report
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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ddos
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network management
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firewall
Radware has been named a Product, Innovation, Market and Overall Leader in the 2022 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass report for Web Application Firewalls.
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Telstra to address 5G competition concerns by ACCC
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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5g
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wireless networks
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accc
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has accepted a court-enforceable undertaking from Telstra to address competition concerns with Optus.