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 28
AppDynamics announces new features to help CIOs drive businesses
Fri, 20th Oct 2017
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iot
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multi-cloud
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cisco
As application success becomes indistinguishable from business success, AppDynamics change the way businesses optimise their processes.
Callaghan Innovation congratulates NZ Innovation Awards winners
Fri, 20th Oct 2017
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callaghan innovation
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rocket lab
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solar power
Callaghan Innovation cheers its clients, including Rocket Lab, who triumphed at the NZ Innovation Awards, reflecting rich Kiwi ingenuity and ambition.
Are connected devices leaving you vulnerable to security breaches?
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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firewalls
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network security
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iot
With Gartner forecasting 50 billion connected devices by 2020, it's important for devices to be secured, or they could represent a threat.
MapR launches managed services for improved DataOps
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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devops
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partner programmes
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apm
MapR Managed Services are designed to enable customers to focus on accelerating greater value from the MapR Platform.
Cloud adoption boom fuelling IT transformation - report
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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devops
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apm
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open source
Mature cloud technology, software-defined infrastructure, containers and DevOps are being pursued by IT professionals.
Gartner names SwiftStack a visionary for distributed file systems and object storage
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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multi-cloud
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hybrid it
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object-based storage
For the second year, Gartner recognised SwiftStack as a visionary in its Magic Quadrant for Distributed File Systems and Object Storage.
Radical generosity funding model supports female-led companies
Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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dei
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gender diversity
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equality
SheEO's radical funding model, backed by Theresa Gattung, launches in NZ, offering no-interest loans and vast networks to boost female-led ventures.
Krack vulnerability puts Wi-Fi networks and devices at risk
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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breach prevention
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
A new Wi-Fi vulnerability named Krack could expose global networks and devices to eavesdropping, sparking concerns from cybersecurity experts and ISPs.
IBM announces global payments blockchain solution live in ANZ, Pacific Islands & UK
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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blockchain
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martech
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commerce systems
The solution is run from the IBM Blockchain Platform on Hyperledger Fabric and was built in collaboration with Stellar.org.
Vend partners with Commonwealth Bank to be on SMB payments tablets
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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partner programmes
Vend joins forces with Australia's top bank, elevating SMBs with high-tech point-of-sale solutions on CBA's Albert tablets.
Gartner names Adobe leader in Digital Marketing Analytics for the third time
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Of the 12 vendors evaluated, Adobe was among three named a leader for ability to execute and completeness of vision.
Top 25 finalists announced for Richard Branson's tech innovation competition
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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healthtech
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stem
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xtc
XTC is poised to welcome its largest pool of international contenders to date, representing countries such as Norway, Australia, Rwanda and Singapore.
Interview: HPE talks about their biggest requirements when implementing HR solutions
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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hcm
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cloud services
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payroll systems
Since implementing Workday HCM in 2014 in a 15-month big bang process, the company has taken advantage of the scalability of the solution.
MYOB tackles gender inequality with Male Champions of Change STEM
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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financial systems
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myob
MYOB celebrates one year of membership in Male Champions of Change, aiming to increase women's representation in STEM leadership.
Global fintech investment growing - report
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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fintech
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investment
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globaldata
Venture capital investments in fintech suggest that the gradual increase witnessed since 2014 has now shown a spurt in 2017.
Organisations must embrace AI through strategic partnerships
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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ai
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ml
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tech23
Organisations seek to apply AI for shareholder value, partnering with startups at national innovation event Tech23.
MYOB CEO Tim Reed joins Business Council of Australia board
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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myob
Reed says it was a unique opportunity to provide input on the key public policy issues which will drive Australia's future economic prosperity.
From citizen to trailblazer – accelerating your organisation's digital transformation
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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hyland
55% of employees surveyed are bound by cost and strategy as a key driver of digital transformation within their companies.
Is social media now almost impossible to monetise unless you're an industry giant?
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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facebook
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instagram
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social media
MarketLine asks whether a social media business model based on building popularity before monetisation is fundamentally flawed.
Reckon announces partnership with VIP Home Services franchise
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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fintech
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partner programmes
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financial systems
As part of the agreement, Reckon will offer ongoing financial management software training and support for the cleaning and gardening franchise.