New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 16
Australian startup unveils stable crypto backed by gold
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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payment technologies
Australian startup TDCR has launched GLO, a stable digital currency backed by tokenised gold, aiming to redefine cryptocurrency usability and perception.
Trust & AI in shopping: New Zealand consumers' views
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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martech
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cdp
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data privacy
Salesforce's report reveals New Zealand consumers are increasingly willing to embrace AI in shopping, despite a sharp decline in trust towards companies.
Atturra acquires NZ's Plan B for NZD20.0M to expand services
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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managed services
Atturra has acquired New Zealand's Plan B for NZD20.0M to enhance its cloud and managed services, expanding its reach across Australia and New Zealand.
Avast warns of rise in fake shops targeting New Zealanders
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Avast warns of a surge in fake online shops targeting New Zealanders, with nearly 80,000 counterfeit websites identified as the holiday shopping season nears.
Black Friday set to rival Boxing Day in NZ & Australia
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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cleantech
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instagram
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social media
Black Friday, now a vital part of the retail scene in Australia and New Zealand, is set for record sales in 2024 as consumers seek big savings amid rising costs.
Rise in counterfeit websites threatens holiday shoppers
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
As the festive shopping season approaches, researchers have identified nearly 80,000 counterfeit websites, endangering online shoppers seeking deals.
Sumit Mukhija appointed CEO of DCI Data Centers
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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partner programmes
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cleantech
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microsoft
DCI Data Centers has appointed Sumit Mukhija as Chief Executive Officer to drive strategic growth in Asia Pacific markets and enhance data centre services.
Rob Purdy appointed national sales director at Westcon-Comstor
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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cloud services
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fujitsu
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datacom
Westcon-Comstor has appointed Rob Purdy as the new National Sales Director for New Zealand, reflecting strong growth in revenue.
Exclusive: Survey reveals NZ SMEs struggle with international expansion costs
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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wise
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sme
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banking
A Wise survey reveals New Zealand SMEs face significant hurdles in global expansion, particularly high costs and hidden fees in international payments.
Only 10% of Asian businesses ready for personalised growth
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A mere 10% of businesses in key Asian markets are ready to adopt experience-orchestrated models, highlighting significant data management challenges.
Generative AI boosts productivity in ANZ workplaces
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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it training
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genai
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A new study reveals that generative AI is enhancing productivity in Australian and New Zealand workplaces, with many saving over two hours daily.
Console Connect expands data platform to New Zealand
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Console Connect has launched its platform for data movement in New Zealand, enabling secure access to public clouds from seven Auckland data centres.
Fivecast wins National Exporter Award for technology
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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genai
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investment
Fivecast has clinched the National Australian Exporter Award for Advanced Technologies, marking a notable second win at the 62nd Australian Export Awards.
Exclusive: HP's Rachael Williams on why diversity in tech leadership matters
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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hp
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leadership
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work-life balance
Rachael Williams of HP highlights the critical need for diversity in tech leadership, urging bold action for better business outcomes and innovation.
Nozomi uncovers critical flaws in Advantech networks gear
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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iot security
Nozomi Networks has revealed serious vulnerabilities in Advantech's wireless access points, endangering the security of critical infrastructure across sectors.
Rapid Circle unveils Copilot AI Centre of Excellence in ANZ
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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collaboration
Rapid Circle has launched its Microsoft Copilot AI Centre of Excellence in Melbourne, boosting AI-driven solutions across Australia and New Zealand.
Australian firms encouraged to adopt platform strategies
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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storage
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genai
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As Australia and New Zealand gear up for 2025, organisations are grappling with productivity and data management challenges, warns expert Mark Jobbins.
Strand boosts online revenue by 37% with Pattern's AI tools
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
Strand has seen a 37% rise in online revenue thanks to its partnership with Pattern, which has leveraged AI to enhance digital marketing strategies.
Granicus honours Aussie & Kiwi digital government leaders
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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cleantech
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sustainability
Granicus has revealed its 2024 Digital Government Awards winners in Australia and New Zealand, celebrating innovative public sector digital advancements.
Exclusive: SailPoint's Chris Gossett discusses keeping identity security at the forefront
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
Chris Gossett of SailPoint highlights the evolving landscape of identity security, advocating for advanced access management at Navigate Sydney.