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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.

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Discrimination, advocacy, and standing together – Women in tech speak out

Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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Xero's International Women's Day tea saw approximately 80 women who were Xero partners, customers, and employees coming together.
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Aus Govt urging payroll providers to prepare for new legislation

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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From July 1, Australian employers with 20 or more employees will need to use STP-enabled software to report employees' tax and super information.
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ASB and Kiwi tech startup launch digital human to help SME clients

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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ASB teams up with tech startup FaceMe to introduce Josie, a pioneering AI-powered digital human poised to assist SME business owners in New Zealand this year.
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Xero founder Rod Drury steps down from CEO role

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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Xero, the New Zealand-based accounting software company, has announced the appointment of Steve Vamos as its new CEO.
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Dropbox and Google Cloud to deliver cross-platform integrations

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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From within Dropbox, users will have the option to open and edit compatible files directly in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides.
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Fintechs continuing to drive customer centricity - report

Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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The rise of fintechs is leading to collaboration with traditional financial firms, according to the World Fintech Report 2018.
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Aussie workers ready for paperless DX productivity gains – study

Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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A third of office workers say they want to start using more digital tools to buy back time currently spent dealing with manual paper-based tasks.
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Reckon and Prospa hit $10 Million loan milestone for Aussie SMBs

Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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The online lending market in Aus is has grown at unprecedented speeds, demonstrating the demand for quick and fuss-free access to business capital.
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Genesys acquires Altocloud to bolster CX capabilities

Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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With this acquisition, Genesys increases its capability to engage and intervene in a customer's journey at the right moment to drive a desired action.
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SAP brings MasterCard, HERE and Postmates to connected vehicle marketplace

Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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SAP Vehicles Network connects vehicles to intelligent, automated services for parking, fueling, food, navigation and payment.
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Qlik named Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for analytics and BI

Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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Qlik's associative technology brings data together without complex data warehouses and enables users to explore in any direction they want.
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Daimler hires Soul Machines' digital human for customer service

Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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Sarah combines artificial and emotional intelligence for a new experience which redefines the link between man and machine.
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Western Digital announces new SSDs for edge and mobile computing

Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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The new NVMe SSD firmware and controller architecture is built to maximise the performance and scalability of Western Digital 3D NAND.
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Anti-phishing software integrates with SIEMs to secure the enterprise

Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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Cofense's anti-phishing software now integrates with SIEM systems, fortifying enterprise security by automating incident response and threat intelligence.
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Asia Pacific marketers now global leaders in AI adoption – report

Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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While half (51%) of North American marketers see 'no perceived need' for AI, only a third (38%) of APAC marketers share this sentiment.
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Fujitsu launches SAP S/4HANA ERP conversion and migration service

Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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Fujitsu can support migration to SAP S/4HANA, regardless of customer's operating system, database management system, or SAP ERP system.
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Decentralisation central – Melbourne launches first Web 3.0 tech hub

Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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Efforts to remake web services in a decentralised, persistent and uncensorable manner are likely the most important work happening in tech today.
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MYOB sees record online subscriber growth and migration rates

Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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MYOB reports a 60% increase in online subscribers, fuelled by new SME wins and high migration rates, leading to significant financial growth in 2017.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux now available on Alibaba Cloud

Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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Alibaba Cloud and Red Hat entered into a collaboration to leverage each other's infrastructure and solutions in October 2017.
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Lenovo Data Center Group accelerates telco infrastructure and IoT focus

Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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As 5G deployment plans further solidify across the globe, Lenovo will build and partner on NFV hardware and software solutions.