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AcademyEX celebrates diversity in landmark New Zealand graduation
EduTech

AcademyEX celebrates diversity in landmark New Zealand graduation

New Zealand's academyEX celebrates the graduation of a 100-strong, diverse cohort, endorsing its successful learning model.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2024
What a ‘risk-based approach’ really means for temporary traffic management
Risk & Compliance

What a ‘risk-based approach’ really means for temporary traffic management

Poorly planned cone layouts can create new hazards for pedestrians, drivers and residents, undermining the aim of safer roadworks.

By Michael Curreen • 6 min read • Sun, 24th Mar 2024
Heritage Lifecare looks to SSS for around the clock cybersecurity services
Phishing

Heritage Lifecare looks to SSS for around the clock cybersecurity services

Heritage Lifecare, one of New Zealand's largest aged care providers, has secured continual cybersecurity protection with SSS IT Security Specialists, relieving its fear of off-hours cyberattacks.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
Spark unveils online protections against cyber hazards & scams
Malware

Spark unveils online protections against cyber hazards & scams

Spark is set to boost customer online safety with new features, including an automated text scam firewall and filters to block malware, phishing, and child sexual abuse materials.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
New Zealand SMEs explore alternative funding amid economic strain
Fintech

New Zealand SMEs explore alternative funding amid economic strain

Economic stress leads 81% of NZ's SMEs to express concern over securing funds, forcing them to explore alternative finance methods.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
The thinking behind congestion charging versus reality
Auckland Council

The thinking behind congestion charging versus reality

Auckland’s proposed road charge could cut peak-time delays, but only if public transport alternatives are ready from day one.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
'Log Ninja' mobile app enhances New Zealand's trucking safety
Software Development

'Log Ninja' mobile app enhances New Zealand's trucking safety

New Zealand truck drivers can now utilise the free Log Ninja app aimed at boosting road safety, reducing paper logbooks, and easing compliance burdens.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Cybercrime reports drop in NZ, but threats persist
Ransomware

Cybercrime reports drop in NZ, but threats persist

Despite a reported decrease in cybercrime incidents to CERT NZ in 2023, authorities warn persistent and evolving threats.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
LiveRem introduces real-time salary benchmarking tool in NZ
Human Capital Management

LiveRem introduces real-time salary benchmarking tool in NZ

LiveRem launches innovative tool providing New Zealand firms with real-time salary benchmarking, levelling pay scales, filling knowledge gaps and aiding staff retention.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
New Zealand PC market slumps by 10.7% in 2023, says IDC report
PC Hardware

New Zealand PC market slumps by 10.7% in 2023, says IDC report

New Zealand's traditional PC market saw a steep 10.7% decline in 2023 with only 669,000 units shipped, says IDC report.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2024

Global Stories

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Asia-Pacific businesses set to invest USD $3.4bn in GenAI
EduTech

Asia-Pacific businesses set to invest USD $3.4bn in GenAI

Generative AI (GenAI) investments in the Asia-Pacific are projected to accelerate at a staggering rate of 140%, the fastest globally, with spending expected to reach USD $3.4 billion across key nations, according to Infosys Knowledge Institute's research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2024
Versent named APJ Partner of the Year by Ping Identity
Identity and Access Management

Versent named APJ Partner of the Year by Ping Identity

Versent recognised by Ping Identity as APJ Partner of the Year 2023, in tribute to its dedication to enhancing digital experiences and addressing complex business challenges.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2024
Wolters Kluwer joins forces with BDO for BEPS Pillar Two webinar
Risk & Compliance

Wolters Kluwer joins forces with BDO for BEPS Pillar Two webinar

Wolters Kluwer and BDO join forces in a webinar, aiming to provide expert insights to navigate the complex challenges faced by multinational firms due to BEPS Pillar Two.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2024
Gallagher Security enhances SMB system with new features
Small Business

Gallagher Security enhances SMB system with new features

Gallagher Security enhances SMB cloud-based system with Video Linking and Panic Notifications features, increasing adaptability and control for businesses globally.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
Amber Technology seals exclusive distribution deal with Mojawa
Artificial Intelligence

Amber Technology seals exclusive distribution deal with Mojawa

Amber Technology becomes exclusive distributor for Mojawa's innovative bone conduction headphones, marking Mojawa's debut in ANZ.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Sendle expands global network in boost for Australian SMBs
Supply Chain

Sendle expands global network in boost for Australian SMBs

In response to escalating global demand, Sendle, a popular small business courier service, expands its international shipping network by 40%, adding over 800 new pick-up locations across Australia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
AI disruption leads as Quantum Computing gains momentum in ANZ
Digital Transformation

AI disruption leads as Quantum Computing gains momentum in ANZ

Artificial Intelligence (AI) remains at the forefront of disruption, with a promising surge in Quantum Computing anticipated in Australia and New Zealand, according to research by global IT firm HCLTech.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Kyocera Australia becomes second Platinum Partner of WatchGuard Technologies
Firewalls

Kyocera Australia becomes second Platinum Partner of WatchGuard Technologies

WatchGuard Technologies bolsters global partnership with Kyocera by designating Kyocera Australia as its second Platinum Partner, aiming to enhance customer security and digital services in Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2024