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Women in tech: ShadowTech event to create opportunity
Fintech

Women in tech: ShadowTech event to create opportunity

Several high profile Kiwi tech firms will be giving young New Zealand female students the opportunity to be mentored at the upcoming ShadowTech Day events.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 28th May 2019
Westpac NZ collaborates with local AI startup
Artificial Intelligence

Westpac NZ collaborates with local AI startup

Auckland-based AI firm Aider is partnering with Westpac NZ to offer conversational digital assistance to small and medium-sized enterprises.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 28th May 2019

Global Stories

Banking stories

Dark web dangers threaten world's top enterprises
Malware

Dark web dangers threaten world's top enterprises

4 in 10 dark web traders are selling hacking tools and services against Fortune 500 and FTSE 100 businesses, new research reveals.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Jun 2019
DX becomes the driving change in four key industries
Unified Communications

DX becomes the driving change in four key industries

Digital transformation is shaking up legal, finance, education, and manufacturing sectors, driving profit boosts and demanding rapid adaptation, says Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2019
Businesses remain unprepared despite cybersecurity risk
Fintech

Businesses remain unprepared despite cybersecurity risk

More than 50% of financial professionals see cyber security as a high risk, but two-thirds lack a proper plan.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2019
Key trends emerging in digital transformation approaches
Digital Transformation

Key trends emerging in digital transformation approaches

When working with board members and business stakeholders that are inherently suspicious of emerging technology, there is no room for error.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2019
Equinix puts US$77m into expanding data centres in Hong Kong
Hyperscale

Equinix puts US$77m into expanding data centres in Hong Kong

Equinix invests $77m in expanding Hong Kong data centers as demand for reliable facilities and robust network infrastructure increases.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2019
Emotet drove 61% of malicious payloads in Q1 2019 - Proofpoint
Malware

Emotet drove 61% of malicious payloads in Q1 2019 - Proofpoint

In Q1 2019, 61% of malicious payloads were driven by Emotet, according to Proofpoint's latest report, highlighting a major cyber threat shift.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Thu, 30th May 2019
New chief digital and technology officer for Kiwibank
Digital Transformation

New chief digital and technology officer for Kiwibank

Hamish Rumbold appointed as Kiwibank's chief digital and technology officer, bringing his expertise from ClearPoint and Fidelity Life.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 29th May 2019
Look before you leap: Making a name for yourself as a tech startup
Physical Security

Look before you leap: Making a name for yourself as a tech startup

For tech startups, the necessity of brand protection is too often thrown in the 'too hard' or 'too expensive' basket or simply overlooked.

By Charlotte Henley and Jenni Rutter, with assistance from Emily Tombs • 5 min read • Mon, 27th May 2019
Forget endpoints—it's time to secure people instead
Malware

Forget endpoints—it's time to secure people instead

Security paradigms need a shift; as mobile work ensues, companies must pivot from endpoint protection to securing the actual users.

By Tim Brown • 5 min read • Thu, 16th May 2019
Porirua City Council adopts Datacom's new software solution
Data Analytics

Porirua City Council adopts Datacom's new software solution

Porirua City Council is the first New Zealand council to go live with Datacom's smart council and community cloud-based solution.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 15th May 2019
Unisys: Users looking for data security when choosing banks
Open source

Unisys: Users looking for data security when choosing banks

The report studied attitudes of banking customers in Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines and Taiwan.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 13th May 2019
Australia needs 35,000 skilled IT experts to fuel DX initiatives
Data Analytics

Australia needs 35,000 skilled IT experts to fuel DX initiatives

Australia is crying out for at least 35,000 skilled IT experts who will be desperately needed to serve organisations large and small this year.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 13th May 2019
Study reveals employees will benefit most from RPA adoption in ANZ
Robotic Process Automation

Study reveals employees will benefit most from RPA adoption in ANZ

Automation Anywhere study reveals early success of RPA adoption in ANZ, with businesses reaping significant rewards in efficiency and productivity.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 13th May 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Banking stories

HID Global releases fingerprint reader in AU market
Biometrics

HID Global releases fingerprint reader in AU market

HID Global unveils a cutting-edge fingerprint reader in Australia, promising swift, secure biometric access even in challenging conditions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2019
Reckon releases free single touch payroll mobile app
Fintech

Reckon releases free single touch payroll mobile app

Reckon has launched a free Single Touch Payroll Mobile App ahead of new ATO regulations effective 1 July 2019, simplifying compliance for microbusinesses.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 29th May 2019