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Kiwi Stories

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Labour’s Auckland harbour crossing ‘absurd’
Urban Planning

Labour’s Auckland harbour crossing ‘absurd’

A proposed USD $35-45 billion crossing is being criticised for entrenching car dependency while risking the loss of promised light rail.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2023
Construction firms future-proofing for change
Construction

Construction firms future-proofing for change

Rising material costs and labour shortages are squeezing margins, yet many mid-sized firms are still investing to protect future growth.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2023
NZIOB appoints Pamela Bell as Chief Executive
Architecture

NZIOB appoints Pamela Bell as Chief Executive

The appointment signals a renewed focus on offsite construction and affordable housing as the institute prepares for a leadership change on Monday.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Aug 2022
Digital solutions to the financial complexities of construction
Software-as-a-Service

Digital solutions to the financial complexities of construction

Payment disputes and tougher retention rules are pushing construction firms towards digital tools to avoid fines and delays.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Wed, 3rd Nov 2021
Could Mexico City’s bridge collapse happen here?
Risk & Compliance

Could Mexico City’s bridge collapse happen here?

Older spans are under fresh scrutiny as Australasia’s 57,000-plus bridges face heavier traffic, climate stress and overdue maintenance.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 10th May 2021

Global Stories

Future-proofing stories

Zayo adds global capacity with focused infrastructure investments
Network Infrastructure

Zayo adds global capacity with focused infrastructure investments

Zayo Group boosts global capacity with infrastructure investments, deploying 400G and enhancing IP infrastructure.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Oct 2023
Cradlepoint extends 5G portfolio with latest release
Unified Communications

Cradlepoint extends 5G portfolio with latest release

Adding to Cradlepoint's 5G portfolio, the W1855 is designed to enable enterprises to future-proof connectivity investments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
Future-proofing your Data Security: Let the 'Why' Guide You
DataCentre infrastructure

Future-proofing your Data Security: Let the 'Why' Guide You

Global data breach costs hit a record high in 2022, averaging $4.35m per attack. Protect your business with a managed data centre provider, says Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2022
Breaking the myths of Zero Trust model and understanding how it can protect your organisation
Malware

Breaking the myths of Zero Trust model and understanding how it can protect your organisation

So, what exactly is Zero trust? Is it a new product? Is it a certification or a mere buzzword within the cybersecurity industry?.

By Dave Russell • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Aug 2022
Speedcast signs multi-year contract with Bristow Group
Network Infrastructure

Speedcast signs multi-year contract with Bristow Group

Speedcast has signed a multi-year contract with Bristow Group to provide technology upgrades and future proof over 40 remote sites worldwide.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2022
Extreme Networks releases industry-first Wi-Fi offering
Wireless Networks

Extreme Networks releases industry-first Wi-Fi offering

Extreme Networks has unveiled the Extreme AP5050, the industry's first Wi-Fi 6E Outdoor Access Point (AP), designed for a range of locations.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2022
Why telco-independent SD-WAN is vital in the current market
Network Infrastructure

Why telco-independent SD-WAN is vital in the current market

Telco-independent SD-WAN solutions are the way forward for enterprises, offering flexibility and cost savings. Find out why in this article.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
Future-proofing relies on cloud automation, report finds
Privileged Access Management

Future-proofing relies on cloud automation, report finds

The report highlights that cloud automation is the key to future-proofing cybersecurity, especially when coupled with autonomous privileges and access.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Mar 2022
Forrester uncovers top upcoming payments innovations
Customer Relationship Management

Forrester uncovers top upcoming payments innovations

Payments innovation will shift from consumers to businesses in the next decade as tech firms create autonomous payments in connected devices, says Forrester.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Feb 2022
Strengthening supply chain resilience amid VUCA
Semiconductors

Strengthening supply chain resilience amid VUCA

Australian manufacturers continue to suffer from shortages, hindering their recovery as a potential third wave of the pandemic looms.

By Vipin Gopal • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Future-proofing stories

The Liquid Future of Data Centre Cooling
DataCentre infrastructure

The Liquid Future of Data Centre Cooling

The data infrastructure industry is under pressure to deliver services efficiently and cleanly. Cooling technologies offer a greener path forward.

By Markus Gerber • 8 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2023
The Age of Capabilities: Evolution of GRC Technologies
Application Security

The Age of Capabilities: Evolution of GRC Technologies

Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) covers the full breadth of stringent boundaries organizations must operate within to achieve their business objectives.

By Nick Rafferty • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2023