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NZ sees universal wage growth, highest paying regions revealed
Jobs

NZ sees universal wage growth, highest paying regions revealed

Wages are largely up this year, so money may not be the factor it once was in influencing employees willingness to resign.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Feb 2022

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Renesas launches industry leading functional safety solutions
Licensing

Renesas launches industry leading functional safety solutions

Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched functional safety solutions that meet the IEC61508 standard for both its RA and RX Families of microcontrollers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2022
Employers facing big IT talent retention challenge
Employment

Employers facing big IT talent retention challenge

IT workers are more inclined to quit their jobs than employees in other functions, according to a survey from Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2022
Juniper research funding to advance artificial intelligence and network innovation
EduTech

Juniper research funding to advance artificial intelligence and network innovation

The research is to focus on AI, ML, routing and quantum networking for advanced communication, Juniper Networks says.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Mar 2022
43% of businesses aren't protecting their IoT infrastructure
Data Protection

43% of businesses aren't protecting their IoT infrastructure

While two thirds of organisations globally use IoT solutions, two-in-five don't protect them completely, according to a recent Kaspersky report.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Mar 2022
Adapting & diversifying to take advantage of the recovery
Manufacturing

Adapting & diversifying to take advantage of the recovery

COVID-19 has forced manufacturing and distribution companies to diversify and invest in new markets and innovations to survive and thrive.

By Sanjay Galal • 5 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
New report shows increase of ICS vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure
EduTech

New report shows increase of ICS vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure

The number of vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) has surged by 110% in the past four years, according to a report by Claroty.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
Varonis names Intalock APAC Partner of the Year 2021
Data Analytics

Varonis names Intalock APAC Partner of the Year 2021

Intalock's understanding of data security coupled with Varonis' data security and analytics technology presents a formidable combination.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
Ransomware topped ICS and OT threats in 2021 - report
Malware

Ransomware topped ICS and OT threats in 2021 - report

The report named three new threat groups targeting ICS/OT environments, including two that gained access into OT systems of industrial organisations.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
Major growth for IoT manufacturing market by 2026 - report
Manufacturing

Major growth for IoT manufacturing market by 2026 - report

A new report by Future Market Insights on the Internet of Things manufacturing market says the market share is likely to reach approx. US$399 billion by 2026.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
congatec announces three new Server-on-Module families
DataCentre infrastructure

congatec announces three new Server-on-Module families

Congatec releases three new Server-on-Module families alongside the launch of its new Intel Xeon D processor family.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2022
Tencent sets goal for carbon neutrality, 100% green power
Supply Chain

Tencent sets goal for carbon neutrality, 100% green power

Internet and technology company Tencent has announced it plans to become carbon neutral by 2030 across its operations and supply chain.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Feb 2022
Ransomware attacks double in 2021, rise 93% - report
Malware

Ransomware attacks double in 2021, rise 93% - report

The findings build upon a gradual but noticeable rise in ransomware attacks since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Feb 2022
Keysight Technologies and Samsung team up to develop 6G
Wireless Networks

Keysight Technologies and Samsung team up to develop 6G

Keysight Technologies has signed a MoU with Samsung Research to advance research and development of 6G technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Feb 2022
Kyndryl and Nokia enter network and edge computing alliance
Manufacturing

Kyndryl and Nokia enter network and edge computing alliance

Kyndryl and Nokia have partnered to help enterprise customers accelerate digital transformations with LTE and 5G private wireless networking.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Feb 2022
Accenture named leader in cybersecurity consulting
Cybersecurity

Accenture named leader in cybersecurity consulting

Accenture has been positioned as a leader in The Forrester Wave: Cybersecurity Consulting Providers In Asia Pacific, Q4 2021 report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Feb 2022

Stories from Other Regions

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IWD 2022: Celebrating achievements of women in the Australian manufacturing industry
EduTech

IWD 2022: Celebrating achievements of women in the Australian manufacturing industry

International women's day marks a celebration for women in the Australian manufacturing industry, as leading professionals encourage more women to join.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2022