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Cybersecurity in 2025: A Landscape of Evolving Threats and Strategic Shifts
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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ransomware
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cloud security
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ai
As 2025 approaches, businesses face an evolving cybersecurity landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and sophisticated cybercrime threats, demanding urgent strategies.
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Key Cyber Security Trends to Watch in 2025
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
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risk & compliance
As the cybersecurity landscape evolves, organisations must adapt to emerging trends in 2025, prioritising cloud solutions, AI risks, and skills shortages.
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Tim Pratt named VP of Power Products for Pacific Zone
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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cartech
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Schneider Electric has appointed Tim Pratt as Vice President Power Products for the Pacific Zone, boosting its sustainable energy initiatives.
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DeepSeek: The AI game changer shaping the future of innovation
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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cx
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martech
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data privacy
DeepSeek is making waves in the AI sector with its new DeepSeek-R1 model, reshaping innovation by making advanced technology more accessible and efficient.
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Dynatrace enhances AI observability for better insights
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai security
Dynatrace has unveiled enhanced AI observability capabilities, designed to optimise performance and compliance for businesses as AI technology spending surges.
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ARAX Holdings unveils 2025 blockchain revolution plans
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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data analytics
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defi
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bi
ARAX Holdings is poised to reshape the blockchain landscape with its 2025 product lineup, leveraging the supportive tech policies of the Trump Administration.
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Ignition appoints Strickland & Foo to top executive roles
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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saas
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crm
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cfo
Ignition has bolstered its executive leadership team with the appointments of Greg Strickland as CEO and Amy Foo as CFO, aiming for future growth.
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A well-oiled machine: How ERP solutions drive ROI and better customer experiences
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are revolutionising equipment dealerships by streamlining operations and enhancing customer satisfaction, driving significant ROI.
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Granicus unveils advanced data & AI tools for governments
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
Granicus has unveiled its latest updates, enhancing its solutions suite with advanced AI and data analytics to transform government operations and citizen engagement.
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Fund the herd: How New Zealand can become a global innovation powerhouse
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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entrepreneurship
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agriculture
New Zealand stands on the brink of becoming a global tech leader, but it must cultivate more sustainable start-ups rather than focusing solely on unicorns.
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Why accessibility should be central to lifelong learning in all organisations
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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edutech
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e-learning
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lms
As the job market transforms, organisations must prioritise accessible lifelong learning to equip all employees, including those with disabilities, for success.
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Slowdown in employee pay raises forecasted for 2025
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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hcm
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inflation
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financial management
A recent Gartner survey reveals that only 61% of CFOs plan to increase employee pay in 2025, marking a notable decline from previous years.
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Kristy Brown appointed as Fusion5 New Zealand CEO
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Fusion5 has appointed Kristy Brown as CEO for its New Zealand operations, alongside Sven Martin, aiming to enhance growth and market focus in both countries.
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Underinvested and overlooked: Unlocking the true value of back-office processes with AI
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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cfo
In the financial services sector, back-office operations are often neglected, yet innovations in AI could unlock their vital potential for driving growth.
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Real-time KYC: Tipping the balance in corporate banking’s digital revolution
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
As corporate banking undergoes a digital transformation, real-time KYC processes powered by Corporate Digital Identity are set to significantly enhance operational efficiency.
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Juniper unveils partner programme for growth by 2025
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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partner programmes
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collaboration
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juniper networks
Juniper Networks has unveiled its enhanced Partner Advantage programme for 2025, designed to equip partners with resources for greater growth and profitability.
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‘Crypto is a tax-free investment’ (*and other crypto tax myths!)
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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tax
As crypto gains popularity, common myths about tax obligations arise, but experts stress that profits made from crypto transactions are taxable in New Zealand.
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Ransomware in 2024: 75 groups with median demand USD $200k
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
A Rapid7 analysis reveals a surge in ransomware activity in 2024, with 75 active groups and a median ransom of USD $200,000, highlighting escalating threats.
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espresso Displays selects Oracle for ERP transformation
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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erp
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productivity
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oracle
Australian technology firm espresso Displays has chosen Oracle NetSuite to modernise its operations and support global expansion, enhancing efficiency across all sectors.
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CISOs gain greater influence in corporate boardrooms
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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siem
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digital transformation
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genai
A global study reveals a significant shift in the role of Chief Information Security Officers, with 82% now reporting to CEOs and active in board meetings.