About Jessie
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.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Jessie - Page 7
Global cybersecurity insurance market worth $11.5b this year
Tue, 24th May 2022
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Future Market Insights finds the cybersecurity insurance market is expected to reach USD$11.5 billion in 2022, growing to $61.2 billion in 10 years.
i-PRO releases smallest AI-based surveillance camera on the market
Tue, 24th May 2022
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surveillance
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ai
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photography
The new i-PRO mini network camera is now available, with a pocket-sized form factor and full AI analytics functionality.
Vectra's inaugural Partner of the Year Awards revealed
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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ai security
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ai
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firmus
APAC companies Baidam, Firmus, ShellSoft and Macnica have been recognised in Vectra AI's inaugural Partner of the Year Awards.
Cybersecurity prompts upgrade for 1.3 billion electricity meters
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
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power / energy
ABI Research finds Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and cybersecurity concerns are prompting the upgrade of 1.3 billion electricity meters by 2027.
SPS network now available to CrescoData eCommerce customers
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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paas
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iaas
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supply chain
CrescoData, a Pitney Bowes Company and PaaS business in the commerce space, says its customers can now connect to the SPS Commerce Retail Network.
Similarweb acquires SEO and rank tracking company Rank Ranger
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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martech
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marketing
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seo
Digital intelligence company Similarweb, which specialises in analysing web traffic, has acquired Rank Ranger, a market leader in SEO and rank tracking.
Comcast to use ThreatQuotient for cybersecurity operations
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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cybersecurity
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nbc universal
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comcast
Comcast, the parent company of NBC Universal and SKY Group, has chosen ThreatQ Platform and ThreatQ Investigations to meet their cybersecurity needs.
More than 40% of banks worried about cloud security - report
Fri, 20th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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publicis sapient
Security and internal understanding of business benefits are hurdles for banks moving to the cloud, says Publicis Sapient report.
ChildFund launches new campaign to protect children online
Fri, 20th May 2022
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cybersafety
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childfund
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children
ChildFund says WEB Safe & Wise aims to protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse online while also empowering them to become digitally savvy.
The Huawei APAC conference kicks off with digital transformation
Fri, 20th May 2022
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devops
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
More than 1500 people from across APAC have gathered for the Huawei APAC Digital Innovation Congress to explore the future of digital innovation.
Lightspeed launches all-in-one marketing platform in ANZ
Wed, 18th May 2022
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open source
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marketing
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loyalty programmes
ECommerce provider, Lightspeed has launched a new all-in-one marketing solution, Lightspeed Marketing & Loyalty in Australia and New Zealand.
Data and analytics could be key to higher selling prices in APAC
Wed, 18th May 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
APAC data professionals believe personalized data and analytics could increase average selling price, according to Sisense report.
A third of companies paying ransom don't recover data - report
Wed, 18th May 2022
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malware
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virtualisation
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ransomware
76% of cyberattack victims paid ransom to recover data, but 1/3 still couldn't retrieve it, according to Veeam's latest research.
Apple previews new features for users with disabilities
Wed, 18th May 2022
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wearables
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apple
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apple iphone
Apple says new software features that offer users with disabilities new tools for navigation, health and communication, are set to come out later this year.
Fonterra to use automated guided vehicles by Dematic
Wed, 18th May 2022
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fonterra
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automation
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dematic
New Zealand's dairy giant Fonterra is upgrading its manufacturing facility in Edendale with new automated guided vehicles (AGVs) from Dematic.
New digital traffic light system to tackle construction defects
Tue, 17th May 2022
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paas
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iaas
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dlp
Smarter Defects Management launches its PaaS digital system and says it will revolutionise managing defects in the construction industry.
New SAS service overcomes subscription fatigue for media companies
Tue, 17th May 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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digital entertainment
SAS has launched SAS 360 Match which helps media companies move towards a AVOD model to generate revenue as subscribers cancel.
SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure to deliver 204% return - study
Tue, 17th May 2022
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ai models
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microsoft
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cloud services
The Forrester Total Economic Impact study finds SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure brings a 204% return on investment over three years.
Microsoft backing Māori and Pacific wāhine in tech industry
Mon, 16th May 2022
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microsoft
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government
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nztech
New initiative Sisters in Tech, backed by the NZ government, calls on tech companies to support Māori and Pacific women in pursuing tech careers.
Adyen expands partnership with Afterpay as BNPL payments increase
Mon, 16th May 2022
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bnpl
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adyen
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afterpay
Adyen has expanded its partnership with AfterPay allowing more of Adyen's merchants in more countries worldwide to use the BNPL provider.