About Kai Ping
Kai Ping Lew
Editor-in-Chief & News Editor - Security
KP was raised in Malaysia and graduated with a degree in Journalism and International Business at AUT. After graduating, she did a stint in broadcast media at TVNZ before deciding to return to her true love, the written word. In her spare time, KP enjoys exploring fictional universes through books, spending time in the sun, playing volleyball, and dancing.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Kai Ping - Page 16
Exclusive interview: Identity and access management challenges in ANZ
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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TechDay sat down with Okta APAC vice president Graham Pearson at Oktane18 to talk about opportunities and challenges it faces in the region.
Update: MYOB formally withdraws Reckon merger application
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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public cloud
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The sale and purchase agreement included conditions, including regulatory conditions, which had to be satisfied prior to completion.
Blockchain technology projects will be shelved from 2018 - GlobalData
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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While blockchain technology will have lost much of its gloss by 2025, it will have found its way into the heart of many key business processes.
IoT use cases dominate Techweek'18 Waikato
Wed, 30th May 2018
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Waikato's Techweek'18 hailed a success, showcasing the region's technology talent and expertise. #Techweek #Waikato.
Kiwi adoption of contactless payments driving merchant growth
Wed, 30th May 2018
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commerce systems
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supply chain
The study shows that for contactless merchants, growth in customer numbers (8.3%) was double that experienced by non-contactless merchants (3.5%).
Okta allows organisations to set up apps with one click with Project Onramp
Sat, 26th May 2018
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Companies can more easily find and test new, innovative tools for their teams – enabling workers to securely try out tools from Okta's ecosystem.
Okta and VMware partner to deliver identity capabilities for the cloud workspace
Thu, 24th May 2018
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The two have announced a partnership and integration between VMware Workspace ONE and the Okta Identity Cloud.
Okta makes authentication API free for apps and websites
Thu, 24th May 2018
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Identity solutions provider Okta has launched API Products for One App, making it easier for engineering teams to use Okta for authentication.
Okta eliminates the need for passwords with ThreatInsight
Thu, 24th May 2018
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passwords
Okta announces new features that allow organisations to replace passwords with stronger authentication methods.
Going cashless to end the black economy: MYOB supports Aus Govt findings
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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financial systems
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The Black Economy Taskforce released the findings from its recent report that it will tackle large cash payments.
Macs under attack – what you can do to secure your device
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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apple
Macs are no longer immune to malware; Bitdefender's new antivirus offers robust protection against a range of threats, ensuring your device and data stay safe.
Adobe to acquire Magento, adds commerce to its offering suite
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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The Magento Platform brings together digital commerce, order management and predictive intelligence into a unified commerce platform.
Get reliable, uninterrupted WiFi access through your entire home
Mon, 21st May 2018
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An AiMesh network can be built with a mixture of Ethernet and WiFi backhaul at any section of the network when desirable.
MYOB addresses gender imbalance in tech with female developer programme
Mon, 21st May 2018
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financial systems
It hopes that programmes such as developher will encourage other tech companies to be proactive about attracting women into technical roles.
Ideation Weekend inspires rangatahi and wahine Maori
Mon, 21st May 2018
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digmyidea
The DIGMYIDEA Ideation Weekend was a two-and-a-half-day event designed to bring both aspiring Māori digital entrepreneurs and mentors together.
Zendesk launches omnichannel suite for integrated customer experience
Mon, 21st May 2018
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cx
In conjunction with the launch of The Zendesk Suite, Zendesk also unveiled Connect - a new product for proactive customer communication.
The AI difference: How chatbots gain and retain customers
Thu, 17th May 2018
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martech
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Customers become emotionally invested and more loyal with brands that engage with them – but not all engagement methods are created equal.
Datacom's local govt app launches issue-reporting feature
Thu, 17th May 2018
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apps
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datacom
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local government
It is free for people in the community to use and is already in use by a number of councils in New Zealand and Australia.
Adobe accelerates experience design growth with starter plan for Adobe XD
Wed, 16th May 2018
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martech
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adobe xd
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ux
Adobe launches a free Starter plan for Adobe XD, aiming to democratise UX design with enhanced features and a USD $10 million innovation fund.
KPMG, CBA and Microsoft partner to simplify SMB business management
Tue, 15th May 2018
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fintech
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erp
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software development
The venture is the first time a professional services firm, a bank and a technology company have come together in Aus to start a fintech venture.