Latest news - Page 27
Rise in online dating scams concerns in New Zealand
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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physical security
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social media
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online dating
A new Norton survey reveals alarming trends in online dating in New Zealand, with over half of users encountering scams on dating apps weekly.
EC360 platform launches to revolutionise banking KYC
Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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data integration
Encompass has unveiled its EC360 platform to revolutionise corporate client verification in banking, addressing outdated processes amid rising competition.
BillingPlatform named leader in Forrester's Q1 2025 report
Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
BillingPlatform has been named a Leader in Forrester's Q1 2025 report for Recurring Billing Solutions, scoring 5 out of 5 in 16 criteria.
Lumify Work teams up with AI CERTs for new courses
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Lumify Work has partnered with AI CERTs to provide vendor-agnostic AI certifications across Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines, aiming to enhance AI education.
SAS named category leader in model risk management 2024
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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devops
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apm
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risk & compliance
SAS has been named a category leader in Chartis Research's Model Risk Management Solutions 2024 report for the 11th consecutive year, showcasing its dominance in model governance.
Shannon Harris appointed HP New Zealand Managing Director
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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cx
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martech
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ai
Shannon Harris has been appointed as Managing Director of HP New Zealand, bringing 25 years of tech experience to the role.
AI's impact on education: benefits & challenges ahead
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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edutech
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ai
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education
A new report by S&P Global Ratings highlights AI's transformative potential in education, urging investments to harness benefits while addressing ethical and funding challenges.
Mainstream selects Datapay for payroll transformation in NZ
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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surveillance
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datacom
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facial recognition
Mainstream has chosen Datapay as its payroll provider to improve efficiency and compliance, signalling a shift from its outdated payroll system.
Ásgeir Óskarsson appointed as BSV Association chief
Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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edutech
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devops
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blockchain
The BSV Association has appointed Ásgeir Óskarsson as its new Managing Director, bringing over ten years of expertise in finance, insurance, and blockchain.
Yavrio raises USD $2.4m to streamline ERP systems
Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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erp
Yavrio, a fintech firm in London, has raised USD $2.4 million in seed funding to transform ERP systems by eliminating error-prone CSV file imports.
HR leaders turn to AI for employee wellbeing focus
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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ai
Aconso's latest research highlights that 72% of HR leaders are increasingly turning to AI and automation to tackle rising workloads while enhancing employee wellbeing.
How to prevent brand erosion by your accounts team
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Effective accounts management not only collects debts but solidifies your brand's reputation, turning payment struggles into loyalty-building experiences.
You’ll soon be able to tell your lunch buddy what you earn; and other NZ employment law changes for 2025
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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licensing
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employment law
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employee rights
New Zealand is set for significant employment law changes in 2025, including a new income threshold for unjustified dismissal claims and a repeal of pay secrecy.
Semperis achieves ARR milestone with USD $100 million mark
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Semperis has surpassed USD $100 million in annual recurring revenue, a remarkable feat achieved by fewer than 1 in 1,000 venture-backed software firms.
AI-fuelled bank scams rise, impersonating officials with ease
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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physical security
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ai
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identity theft
A recent report reveals that criminals are increasingly employing artificial intelligence to enhance bank scams, making them harder to detect.
Ben Henshall appointed SUSE GM for Australia & NZ
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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open source
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ai
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cybersecurity
SUSE has appointed Ben Henshall as General Manager for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to enhance its strategic growth amid rising IT challenges.
Cyber threats surging for finance & insurance sectors
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
ReliaQuest's latest report reveals a staggering 32% rise in ransomware cases targeting finance and insurance firms, with attackers moving significantly faster in 2024.
How A Passwordless Future Can Become A Reality
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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biometrics
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mfa
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phishing
As organisations face rising cyber threats, many are abandoning traditional passwords for passwordless and multi-factor authentication, promising enhanced security.
Baya Systems adds industry leaders to board after funding
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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board of directors
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synopsys
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investors
Baya Systems has appointed semiconductor experts Manish Muthal and Siva Yerramilli to its Board of Directors following successful Series B funding.
How to ensure your 2025 revenue management upgrade is a roaring success
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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devops
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data analytics
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partner programmes
As organisations prepare to upgrade their revenue management systems for 2025, meticulous planning is essential to maximise the benefits of automation.