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ACC to migrate operations to Microsoft Azure; signs on as NZ data centre region customer

Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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ACC to use Microsoft's New Zealand data center region to store patient data as part of a three-year cloud services agreement.
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Inland Revenue & ACC to stop accepting cheques from March 2020

Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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Inland Revenue and ACC will cease accepting cheques from March 2020, urging moves to internet banking and other digital payment methods.
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ACC automates claims process for straightforward injuries

Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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ACC is implementing a new claims process that it believes will speed up responses to straightforward accident-based claims.
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What is your data used for? Gaining trust with a Data Dial

Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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New Zealanders want to know in clear terms what information about them is being collected, how it will be used.
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ACC’s computer-aided decision-making questioned by Otago experts

Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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University of Otago researchers warn of potential dangers in using computer-based risk prediction models for government departments.
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Hitachi powers cloud consolidation across two NZ data centers

Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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Hitachi Data Systems has helped a NZ govt organization to move to the cloud, consolidating its storage environment across two data centers.
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ACCC action sees reseller banned from entering indigenous communities

Tue, 10th May 2016
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A reseller whose conduct was deemed ‘unconscionable’ has agreed not to enter indigenous communities to sell product and will pay $20,000 in redress.
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ACC gears up to launch business transformation programme

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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The transformation programme follows feedback from 5,500 NZers and ACC staff who wanted to see ACC be more responsive and transparent.
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NZ government turns to $269 mln deficit in 8 months to February

Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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The New Zealand government turned to a deficit in the first eight months of the financial year, although the shortfall was smaller than forecast as th.
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Making sense of security

Fri, 14th Jun 2013
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A Kiwi connection is helping keep New Zealand in focus at the Asia Pacific headquarters of unified security company Websense.
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The double-edged sword of more secure government. Mate.

Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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Govt's tighter security measures: a safeguard or a veil over politics' inner workings? A look at the balance act.
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Online with ACC

Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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ACC launches new online services, enabling tax agents and advisors access to client information 24/7. Registration is simple and secure. Visit www.acc.co.nz.
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Free business information and training at your fingertips

Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Whether you need help on starting up, managing, growing or exiting a business, a website run by the Ministry of Economic Development has the answers.
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Attractions up north

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Mark Smith, CEO of Whangarei-based Magnetism Software Solutions, tells The Channel about its growth as a supplier of business software solutions.
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Encourage productivity – get active!

Sun, 1st Jun 2008
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There are a couple of things about being safe and comfortable at the office that not a lot of people consider.