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Agility CIS establishes new Brisbane base to extend MSP services throughout Australasia
Partner Programmes

Agility CIS establishes new Brisbane base to extend MSP services throughout Australasia

Agility CIS, an Australasian-based Managed Services Provider, will now offer expanded back office processes to businesses in the utilities market.

By Sara Barker • 1 min read • Fri, 4th Nov 2016
Internet of Things or Internet of Trouble?
Malware

Internet of Things or Internet of Trouble?

The recent cyber-attack in the US has raised concerns about the potential threat to New Zealand from the Internet of Things.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
Instagram to roll out online shopping platform
Instagram

Instagram to roll out online shopping platform

On a platform known for its power of mobile discovery, we're excited to announce an easier experience to shop the products you love on Instagram.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
The future: How technology will disrupt the insurance sector
Data Analytics

The future: How technology will disrupt the insurance sector

The insurance industry needs to embrace big data and wearable technology or risk being left behind, warns Dr Michael Naylor of Massey University.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 31st Oct 2016
Wynyard Group goes into voluntary administration
Wynyard Group

Wynyard Group goes into voluntary administration

Cyber security firm Wynyard Group has gone into voluntary administration, according to a statement from the company.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Oct 2016
Accelerated Concepts fires up local channel for 4G failover routers
Unified Communications

Accelerated Concepts fires up local channel for 4G failover routers

4G failover router vendor Accelerated Concepts has signed NPS as its master reseller for Australia and New Zealand as it gears up for a channel push.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Oct 2016
Cloud DDoS solutions providers eye Singapore as key security hub
Distributed Denial of Service

Cloud DDoS solutions providers eye Singapore as key security hub

Nexusguard and Clearmanage are bringing DDoS protection and cloud computing together, targeted directly for the Singapore and APAC market.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Oct 2016
No magic bullets for defeating cyber threats
Cybersecurity

No magic bullets for defeating cyber threats

Cybercrime hits hard with global losses over $2 billion; experts say no simple fix, call for comprehensive security strategies.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2016
Top Kiwi innovators launch VR & AR association
AR, VR & Metaverse

Top Kiwi innovators launch VR & AR association

NZ's brightest spark an alliance, launching the VR/AR Association to spearhead sector growth and global collaboration.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2016
OEMs in danger of 'failing' healthcare by ignoring medical device security, research finds
Internet of Things

OEMs in danger of 'failing' healthcare by ignoring medical device security, research finds

Healthcare cybersecurity spending is expected to reach $5.5 billion by 2016. However, only $390 million of that will help secure medical devices.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Oct 2016
Up to 4,000 jobs to be cut in HP's global restructure
HP

Up to 4,000 jobs to be cut in HP's global restructure

HP plans to cut up to 4,000 jobs by 2019 as part of a global restructure aimed at saving USD $300 million, citing declining PC sales.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
'Total ban' for Samsung Galaxy Note 7
Samsung

'Total ban' for Samsung Galaxy Note 7

Air New Zealand enforces 'total ban' on Galaxy Note7 amid global safety fears following FAA and DOT directive.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
PC vendors vying for position in declining market
Notebook

PC vendors vying for position in declining market

PC vendors are competing in the global market despite challenges, with the market declining by 3.9% in Q3, according to IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2016
Could Mastercard's innovation pipeline be the answer to cyber security?
Marketing Technologies

Could Mastercard's innovation pipeline be the answer to cyber security?

Kiwis urged to think about online security as Connect Smart Week begins, with 66% of New Zealanders regularly shopping online.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2016
Enterprise purchases of hardware driving mobility revenues, IDC says
Health Technologies

Enterprise purchases of hardware driving mobility revenues, IDC says

Global mobility revenues are expected to reach $1.7tn by 2020, with software revenues experiencing double-digit growth, according to IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Oct 2016
Accountants and bookkeepers: Stereotypes remain but are they vital to business?
Fintech

Accountants and bookkeepers: Stereotypes remain but are they vital to business?

Dated 'bean counter' labels stick to accountants and bookkeepers, yet a Xero survey confirms they're seen as business bedrocks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2016
Big Data and business analytics a $200 billion industry
Unified Communications

Big Data and business analytics a $200 billion industry

Global market for big data and business analytics set to exceed $203bn by 2020, says IDC forecast. Banking and manufacturing driving growth.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Oct 2016

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Samsung NZ joins global halt on Galaxy Note7 sales & production
Samsung

Samsung NZ joins global halt on Galaxy Note7 sales & production

Samsung New Zealand is now halting all sales and production of the Galaxy Note7 as part of the company's global recall of the device.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Oct 2016