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Prospa launches $45m facility to fund small business loans
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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Prospa has launched a new warehouse facility that will be able to fund loans for New Zealand’s small businesses.
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ASB invests in blockchain-based trade provenance solution
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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ASB invests in TradeWindow to boost its DLT trade platform, enhancing efficiency and security for New Zealand exporters in global trade processes.
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Attackers upping the ante on evasion and anti-analysis - Fortinet
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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Cyber-adversaries are becoming more sophisticated in their obfuscation and anti-analysis practices to avoid detection.
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Business ransomware detections spiking - Malwarebytes
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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Ransomware attackers are targeting large, ill-prepared public and private organisations with easy-to-exploit vulnerabilities.
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Tapping into SD-WAN’s productivity gains without the security concerns
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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If you can migrate all of your security requirements to a single, interoperable security fabric, you can reduce your operational overheads significantly.
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AWS launches fully-managed data lake service
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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data analytics
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Amazon Web Services launches AWS Lake Formation, a fully-managed data lake service designed to simplify data collection, security, and management.
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Cylance report looks into questionable pentesting practices
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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The report demonstrates how the line distinguishing pentesting exercises from actual threat actor behaviour has thinned.
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'Wealth economy' key to measuring economic growth – University of Cambridge
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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A University of Cambridge study argues GDP is obsolete for 21st-century policymaking, advocating for a ‘wealth economy’ focused on sustainability and wellbeing.
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IPONZ launches online trade mark checker
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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IPONZ unveils Trade Mark Check, a free online tool simplifying the process of verifying if a word, image, or logo is trade marked in New Zealand.
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Air NZ faces data breach after staff accounts phished
Fri, 9th Aug 2019
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Air New Zealand says information relating to membership profiles may have been visible on internal documents as a result of the breach.
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HPE ProLiant delivers 'record' benchmarking results
Fri, 9th Aug 2019
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HPE is celebrating new feats of engineering and performance in two of its new servers, all thanks to the power of AMD processors.
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MYOB makes way for new CEO as Tim Reed steps down
Fri, 9th Aug 2019
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MYOB is making way for new CEO Greg Ellis, as current CEO Tim Reed steps down and takes an advisory position with the company.
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Bose revamps iconic QuietComfort headphones
Thu, 8th Aug 2019
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Bose unveils new Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 with enhanced voice interface, available in Australia from August 15.
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Forrester report: Digital banks gain the edge on traditional players
Thu, 8th Aug 2019
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banking
Digital-only banks and insurers will shape the future of financial services within Asia Pacific, according to new data released by Forrester this week.
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Kiwi entrepreneur Mitchell Pham honoured in Asia
Thu, 8th Aug 2019
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Pham has been recognised for his work in establishing Augen’s subsidiary in Vietnam, alongside New Zealand business partner Peter Vile.
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On the shoulders of open source, cloud stands tall – BlackLine
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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Open source changed software development, but its impact could pale in comparison to the public cloud, writes Pete Hirsch.
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Lack of C-suite and IT teams collaboration holding back DX - NTT
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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digital transformation
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A lack of collaboration between C-suite and IT teams is hampering digital transformation efforts, says NTT's 2019 Digital Means Business Report.
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Talend named Magic Quadrant leader for fourth year running
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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data analytics
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Gartner has recognised Talend as a leader in the Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools for the fourth time in a row.
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Security teams spend 25% of their time chasing false positives
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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Research by Ponemon Institute and Exabeam reveals IT security teams waste over 25% of their time on false positives, urging a shift to modern SOC solutions.
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Qualtrics aims to take 'guesswork' out of customer preferences
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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Qualtrics’ Conjoint XM dentifies preferences that consumers have for different features by automating the testing and analysis of various package combinations.