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Kiwi charities urged to prioritise expert IT over volunteers
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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breach prevention
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ai security
Not-for-profits are urged to prioritise specialised IT expertise over volunteer support to enhance security and operational efficiency, warns Kinetics' Andrew Hunt.
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DataStax & NVIDIA launch AI platform to boost accuracy
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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cx
DataStax has launched its AI Platform in collaboration with NVIDIA to accelerate AI development, claiming a 60% reduction in development time.
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Arctic Wolf report reveals IT security gaps in A/NZ region
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
Arctic Wolf's 2024 Human Risk Behaviour Report reveals alarming security practices among IT leaders in Australia and New Zealand, with over two-thirds reusing passwords.
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Zendesk unveils AI solutions to boost customer support
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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cx
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martech
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zendesk
Zendesk has unveiled a suite of AI-driven tools designed to improve omnichannel customer support, enhancing collaboration between human and AI agents.
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CrowdStrike appoints Louis Tague as ANZ Sales VP
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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ai security
CrowdStrike has appointed Louis Tague as Vice President of Sales for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost growth in the cybersecurity market.
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New Zealand workplaces face challenges in employee trust
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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hcm
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ai
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cleantech
Qualtrics' latest Employee Experience Trends report reveals that New Zealand workers are struggling with chaotic work environments and low leadership trust.
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New Zealand banks to launch Confirmation of Payee feature
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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email security
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payment technologies
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scams
New Zealand's banking sector is set to launch a Confirmation of Payee feature to combat payment scams and errors starting November 2024.
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SEEK unifies systems with Workday for streamlined growth
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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hcm
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it automation
SEEK has adopted Workday Financials and HCM to unify operations across Australia, New Zealand and Asia, enhancing data-driven collaboration.
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GoCardless appoints new MD for international expansion
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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fintech
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martech
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cdp
Alexandra Chiaramonti has been appointed Managing Director of GoCardless's international operations to drive global growth, particularly in APAC regions.
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Data breaches fall but AI & ransomware challenge finserv
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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cloud security
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application security
Thales' 2024 Data Threat Report reveals a reduction in data breaches within financial services, but concerns over ransomware and GenAI adoption persist.
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Revolut launches eSims in NZ for cost effective global data use
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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uc
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mobile data
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esim
Revolut has launched eSIMs and global data plans in New Zealand, enabling customers to save on roaming costs while travelling to over 100 countries.
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OpenText survey: rise in software supply chain attacks
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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cloud security
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phishing
OpenText's 2024 Global Ransomware Survey reveals a surge in cyberattacks, with 62% of companies facing supply chain ransomware and high ransom payments.
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Exclusive: Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise expands into critical networks
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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surveillance
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iot
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partner programmes
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is expanding its secure communication solutions for mission-critical sectors across Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji.
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Aussie & Kiwi firms lag in post-quantum crypto readiness
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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it professionals
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skills gap
A new survey reveals a worrying disconnect in Australia and New Zealand between awareness and readiness for post-quantum cryptography, despite rising concerns.
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Azul Platform Prime boosts Java performance by 37%
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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saas
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devops
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fintech
Azul's Java platform, Azul Platform Prime, boasts a 37% performance increase over OpenJDK distributions, enhancing efficiency for enterprises globally.
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UiPath partners with SAP for enhanced automation solutions
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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rpa
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cloud services
UiPath has unveiled integration with SAP Build Process Automation, enhancing automation for SAP customers and streamlining their migration to the cloud.
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CIOs prioritise network security over AI, report reveals
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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iot
A new report from Extreme Networks reveals CIOs are prioritising network security over AI, with 34% citing it as their top IT concern for 2024.
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OutSystems launches Mentor for AI-driven app development
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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low-code
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genai
OutSystems has launched Mentor, an AI-driven app generation tool aimed at revolutionising the software development lifecycle to boost productivity.
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Developer upskilling crucial for Secure-by-Design success
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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enterprise security
Secure Code Warrior's new study reveals that under 4% of developers are engaged in Secure-by-Design upskilling, despite critical sectors showing strong security postures.
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CISOs prioritise visibility into data-in-motion security
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
A survey reveals that Global CISOs are prioritising visibility into data-in-motion amidst rising cyber threats and a projected USD $215 billion spend in 2024.