CFOtech New Zealand - Technology news for CFOs & financial decision-makers

Charity stories - Page 5

Techday d8912b6aeededb51611c

Poll: data quality remains top issue for data engineers

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
#
charity
Data quality issues top the list of frustrations for data engineers, according to a Pipeliner survey. New tool aims to streamline pipeline creation and boost productivity.
Ross finalll

Exclusive: Greenbox's CEO discusses e-waste, AI, and future growth

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
#
charity
Ross Thompson, CEO of Greenbox, targets a global shift in e-waste management, leveraging AI and sustainability to drive future growth in the circular economy.
Techday 9b3c5bf952a1526e01a7

Supermarkets lead in online personalisation, beating all sectors

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
#
charity
Optimizely research reveals UK supermarkets excel in online personalisation, with 21% of shoppers ranking them top, while train operators lag behind.
Techday 334945c6ca91a26b37ae

Study reveals Australian drivers' tech hesitations

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
#
charity
Australian drivers are wary of new vehicle tech, with 44% uneasy about autonomous driving and 36% anxious over data collection.
Techday 872f55518d8eb46bf6c7

STACK Infrastructure raises USD $840,000 for Coast Guard charity

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
#
charity
STACK Infrastructure raised USD $840,000 during its annual Heroes of the Sea event in Astoria, Oregon, boosting lifetime donations to over USD $2.1 million.
Techday e8b64ed011c0d7350155

Telehouse employees raise GBP £6,000 in London 10K run

Tue, 6th Aug 2024
#
charity
A team of 25 Telehouse employees raised GBP £6,000 for local charities by taking part in the Saucony London 10K run, supporting community initiatives.
Techday 2a3120b4be4c239e6002

Ingram Micro NZ raises NZD $520,000 for Cure Kids research

Tue, 30th Jul 2024
#
charity
Ingram Micro New Zealand's 11-year partnership with Cure Kids has surpassed NZD $520,000 in donations, driving key advancements in paediatric health research.
Techday 01124c813526ac4ecb48

Artificial intelligence reducing the justice gap

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
#
charity
Justice Connect employs AI to bridge the justice gap, harnessing NLP to streamline legal aid for vulnerable Australians, boosting efficiency and impact.
Techday 31ff6c71342266a48579

Canon celebrates major success at drupa 2024 in Düsseldorf

Mon, 8th Jul 2024
#
charity
Canon triumphs at drupa 2024, surpassing sales targets despite fewer visitors. The Core exhibit captivates 6,000+ guests with immersive printing innovations.
Techday 453b9723006ed83b1185

Revealed: Presbyterian Support Central partners with Spark

Mon, 8th Jul 2024
#
charity
Presbyterian Support Central has partnered with Spark to revamp its tech, aiming to improve productivity for over 1,000 employees amid budget constraints.
Techday 96f7539cb8fc24504077

SAS & The Kids Cancer Project extend research partnership

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
#
charity
SAS and The Kids Cancer Project have extended their partnership for three years, aiming to advance childhood cancer research in Australia through enhanced analytics.
Techday ef3ea0fe260c0815abc7

Study finds common names & gender disparities in UK tech industry

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
#
charity
A Vestd study reveals 'James' and 'Samantha' as the most common names in the UK's tech industry, sparking discussions on gender stereotypes and diversity in the workforce.
Techday 628a58dd7ca4c8844f16

Appsbroker CTS raises EUR €2,105 abseiling for Make-A-Wish

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
#
charity
Two Google Cloud experts from Appsbroker CTS abseiled 27 floors in Amsterdam, raising EUR €2,105 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation at Google's Rope for Hope.
Img 4tjvxxt6nsyzrfkhgquyjquk

Verifone & Pennies raise GBP £6 million for charities through micro-donations

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
#
charity
Verifone and Pennies have raised over GBP £6 million for charities through micro-donations since 2011, benefiting more than 95 charities globally.
Img dwyk4zmgcwvpdqiykrlfljln

TechForGood expands UK operations, supports ESG & charities

Tue, 4th Jun 2024
#
charity
TechForGood launches in the UK, aiming to help businesses meet ESG goals while donating half of net profits to chosen charities.
Img wtnorhnixmpgxsuaqdlihojr

DMARC adoption among .org domains doubles but remains low

Tue, 21st May 2024
#
charity
Charities are ramping up email security with DMARC adoption doubling in a year, yet less than 10% of .org domains have basic protections against cyber threats.
Img a4via1paeymb9ejrg17zht98

Baseel announced as National Ambassador by NCRCG

Tue, 14th May 2024
#
charity
Baseel has been declared a National Ambassador by the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, solidifying its collaborative efforts in cyber resilience across UK's commercial infrastructure.
Img mbpbd5hgwdsykuctmw256z6g

Digital poverty impacts one-fifth of UK's children, reveals Deloitte study

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
#
charity
New research from Deloitte and the Digital Poverty Alliance reveals that 20% of UK children are suffering from the effects of digital inequality, exacerbated by ongoing economic uncertainty.
Img avjrcewdmbseqo8cfsqkevse

Virgin Media O2 & Hubbub unveil 400,000 device tech lending scheme

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
#
charity
Virgin Media O2 and Hubbub introduce a landmark 400,000 device lending scheme, the Tech Lending Community project, to tackle British digital inequality and electronic waste, benefitting underprivileged individuals and assisting charities including Refuge and Centrepoint.
Img xaq7pts8rzww7uypyjm7aqcd

Digital Poverty Alliance warns of rising UK digital divide

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
#
charity
DPA warns incoming UK government of escalating digital poverty, with an estimated 19 million, including one in seven adults and one in five children, suffering from the issue.