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Passports, licenses of 300 leaked in Ministry for Culture and Heritage data breach
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
The documents leaked included 228 passports, 55 driver licenses, and 36 birth certificates – making the victims vulnerable to identity theft by cyber-criminals.
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AlphaCert & Refinitiv bring data to better investment decisions
Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
AlphaCert and Refinitiv are now offering new data management solutions to New Zealand and Australian investment management sectors.
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Employees around NZ working overtime without pay
Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
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hcm
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hays
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overtime
A new report shows that overtime has increased in 30% of organisations and nearly half of those working overtime (48%) are unpaid for their extra hours.
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DXC Technology & Google Cloud drive innovation for enterprises
Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Enterprises now have a new way of modernising mission-critical IT and integrating digital solutions on Google Cloud Platform, thanks to DXC Technology.
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Lenovo hits $12.5B in revenue, marking eighth year of growth
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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lenovo
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market
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financial results
Lenovo posts revenue of USD $12.5B for the first quarter of 2019, the eighth consecutive year of growth, driven by its intelligent transformation strategy.
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Autodesk, Splunk, PTC amongst top IT firms ripe for M&A
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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siem
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3d printing
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autodesk
GlobalData predicts that well-positioned companies like Splunk, Autodesk and PTC are likely to be top of the wishlist – here’s why.
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Instalment service provider PartPay acquired by Australian player Zip
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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bnpl
The acquisition gives Zip exposure to four key geographies – New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States and South Africa.
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Harmoney reshuffles senior exec team; appoints new CEO for 2020
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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peer-to-peer lending
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harmoney
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crowdlending
Australasian marketplace lender Harmoney has appointed Australian-based David Stevens as its new CEO, effective early 2020.
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Hyland a 'leader' in ECM — Forrester Wave report
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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ecm
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martech
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healthtech
Content services provider Hyland has been dubbed a ‘leader’ in the Forrester Wave Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Content Platforms Q3 2019 report.
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Moving to a low-code content future - Hyland
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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uc
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digital transformation
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martech
What was once a case of ‘build once, update seldom’ has changed to the point where constant pressure requires software to continuously evolve.
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Changing skill sets become major driver of business restructures
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
Changing skill sets are leading nearly half of organisational restructures in New Zealand and Australia, reports Hays, as firms adapt to new business needs.
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SaaS banking engine Mambu gains 'Challenger' spot in Gartner MQ
Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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digital transformation
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mambu
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banking
Software  as a service (SaaS) banking engine Mambu has been positioned as a challenger in Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for Global Retail Core Banking.
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Nintex announces new electronic forms capabilities
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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digital transformation
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apm
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low-code
The new designer makes it easier to create digital forms to power automated workflows leveraging Nintex for Office 365 and Nintex Workflow Cloud.
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IDC: Commercial sector will lead ICT spending to $4.8 trillion in 2023
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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it spending
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economic forecast
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analyst report
Despite global uncertainty and trade wars, IDC forecasts ICT spending to hit USD $4.8 trillion by 2023, led by the commercial sector with a 5.1% CAGR.
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UK tax agency proves crypto is the future of money
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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martech
UK tax authority HMRC's efforts to tax cryptocurrencies show that they are the future of money, says CEO of deVere Group.
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The Instillery and Origin merger: Origin CEO to become Chief Sales Officer
Thu, 15th Aug 2019
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devops
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datacentre infrastructure
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multi-cloud
The combined organisation will retain The Instillery brand and deliver more than $40 million in revenue with 200 staff across Aotearoa.
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BlackLine launches new tiered alliance program for consulting partners
Thu, 15th Aug 2019
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fintech
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partner programmes
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financial systems
BlackLine has unveiled a new tiered alliance program for consulting partners, aiming to capitalise on the cloud boom and offer enhanced services.
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ADTRAN explained in 3 minutes
Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Founded in 1986, ADTRAN capitalised on AT&T's breakup to become a leader in telecommunications networking, with revenue peaking at USD $717 million in 2011.
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Former Revera chief to lead Leaven, Spark's new DX consulting firm
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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it management
Spark launches Leaven, a new digital transformation consultancy led by ex-Revera CEO Robin Cockayne, with a focus on cloud adoption and innovation.
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Understanding VMware in just 4 minutes
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
VMware, a vanguard in enterprise software, revolutionised server utilisation with virtualisation and continues to innovate in storage, networking, and cloud.