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To avoid the next major outage, we need continuous testing

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Following the recent CrowdStrike/Microsoft outage, experts stress the need for continuous testing to prevent future software catastrophes costing over USD $5 billion.
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VIAVI solutions awarded $21.7 million NTIA grant for Open RAN project

Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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VIAVI Solutions lands a substantial $21.7M grant from the U.S. NTIA to further their Open RAN project, touted to revolutionise the telecom supply chain while fortifying Arizona's burgeoning tech scene.
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Pismo appoints Simon Keys as spearhead the expansion in the Oceania region, including Australia & New Zealand

Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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Pismo, a cloud-native payment processing platform, appoints Simon Keys to lead expansion in Australia and New Zealand amid global growth.
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Q&A: SMX director talks TaaS, compliance and NZX attacks

Wed, 2nd Sep 2020
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Telecommunications-as-a-Service providers face pressure to enhance security measures following NZX attack. SMX co-founder shares insights.
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Spark evolves into enterprise security provider overnight

Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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Digital disruption fuels the $500bn hacking industry, prompting Spark to expand its security offerings in New Zealand.
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Dimension Data doubles down on government with new appointment

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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Dimension Data has appointed a Government national sales manager to build on its role as a supplier to Government.
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TaaS panel supplier round-up - the big four and more

Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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Since its launch in 2015, the TaaS panel has undergone a fair few changes, especially in recent days. We have a look at who is doing what, right now.
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Spark expands TaaS to offer end-to-end solutions

Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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Spark expands TaaS portfolio, adding contact centre, cloud security, and unified communication services, enhancing end-to-end solutions for government agencies.
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CCI to provide conferencing services to NZ government

Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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CCI has been selected to provide audio, web and operator-assisted conferencing services to New Zealand government agencies.
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Gen2 added to TaaS panel as managed security provider

Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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New Zealand owned and operated Gen2 has been appointed as a provider of managed security services for the NZ Government's TaaS panel.
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IPFX announces inclusion on NZ Government's TaaS panel

Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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Independent Kiwi company joins the panel that intends to improve the state of the Government's telecommunication without disrupting daily operation.
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Vocus Communications wins a place on the NZ TaaS panel

Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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The telecommunications-as-a-service panel aims to improve the way tel-com services are delivered to government agencies across NZ.
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Spark gains three new TaaS certifications

Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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The certification by the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) comes after Spark signed up its 100th TaaS customer earlier this year.
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2degrees lands major Government TaaS contract

Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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2degrees has been chosen by the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries to provide site connectivity and telecommunications services.
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New Spark TaaS implementation brings govt back to Christchurch CBD

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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Spark and Statistics NZ have teamed up to provide one of the first TaaS government connectivity networks, bringing staff back to central Christchurch.
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Vodafone brings Telecommunications-as-a-Service to Govt

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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Careers New Zealand has entered into a partnership agreement with Vodafone, becoming one of the first government agencies to adopt TaaS.