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BlackBerry Cylance to receive IRAP certification
AI Security

BlackBerry Cylance to receive IRAP certification

Company becomes first endpoint security provider to complete assessment to deliver native AI security to Australian federal agencies.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 1st May 2019

Global Stories

Is the government putting Kiwi SMEs on struggle street?
Clean technologies

Is the government putting Kiwi SMEs on struggle street?

Kiwi SMEs are facing strain due to anticipated government regulations and social engineering, warns OneHQ's Vinay Iswar, urging businesses to plan ahead.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2019
archTIS signs reseller agreement with TEAM Asparona to sell Kojensi Gov
Government

archTIS signs reseller agreement with TEAM Asparona to sell Kojensi Gov

archTIS partners with TEAM Asparona to commercialise Kojensi Gov in New Zealand, enhancing secure collaboration for government agencies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2019
Are we being watched? Concerns over govt surveillance on Australians
Surveillance

Are we being watched? Concerns over govt surveillance on Australians

Australians are alarmed by expanding surveillance powers and government access to private data, with 76% uneasy about data retention by telcos.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2019
Festive tear-jerkers top YouTube ad leaderboards
Marketing Technologies

Festive tear-jerkers top YouTube ad leaderboards

With over 85% of Singaporeans visiting YouTube monthly, brands and agencies are fully invested in adopting videos as their preferred digital canvas.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
New broadband telco satellite to be launched in Indonesia
Unified Communications

New broadband telco satellite to be launched in Indonesia

Thales Alenia Space has been chosen to design and manufacture the broadband telecommunication satellite named SATRIA.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jul 2019
Govt shift to digital could save Australians up to 14 hours every year
Digital Transformation

Govt shift to digital could save Australians up to 14 hours every year

If Australia's government agencies invested in greater digital transformation, Australians could have as much as one day per year in extra time saved.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2019
Experts comment on US Customs data breach
Data Loss Prevention

Experts comment on US Customs data breach

The United States Customs and Border Protection agency has been responsible for the leaking of tens of thousands of images of travellers and license plates.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2019
Telco backhaul services: ComCom says no further intervention required
Unified Communications

Telco backhaul services: ComCom says no further intervention required

Backhaul services in New Zealand do not require further regulatory intervention, according to the Commerce Commission.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2019
Cloud-based ID card issuance will reinvent government processes
Firewalls

Cloud-based ID card issuance will reinvent government processes

HID Global meets the most demanding requirements for security, quality, and effective program execution in today's most complex ID programs.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Kiwi startup making waves in electric transport
Cartech

Kiwi startup making waves in electric transport

Kiwi startup ZeroC is revolutionising electric transport with zero carbon services, already reducing 160 KG of CO2 and aiming for nationwide expansion.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2019
NZTech thrilled with New Zealand's rapidly growing tech sector
Government

NZTech thrilled with New Zealand's rapidly growing tech sector

New Zealand's tech sector booms with 21,000 businesses, investing NZD $580 million in R&D. NZTech celebrates growth, key appointments and exciting prospects.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2019
NZ's international tech reputation on the rise
Government

NZ's international tech reputation on the rise

New Zealand's tech sector is attracting international attention, with South Korea's SK Group visiting to explore collaboration opportunities.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2019
7 best practices for cloud computing in the public sector
Cloud Services

7 best practices for cloud computing in the public sector

The Asia Cloud Computing Association released a report outlining 7 principles for secure and efficient cloud adoption in the public sector.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 29th May 2019
Blockchain: New Zealand needs to get up to speed
Blockchain

Blockchain: New Zealand needs to get up to speed

BlockchainNZ calls on New Zealand Government to develop a strategy to keep up with other countries in blockchain technology.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th May 2019
Microsoft offers Government free digital skills training
Microsoft

Microsoft offers Government free digital skills training

Upwards of 60 workshops will be offered, aimed at giving staff a vital grounding in cloud technologies, artificial intelligence and other skills.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2019
Why NZ could become a global blockchain leader
Blockchain

Why NZ could become a global blockchain leader

New Zealand's poised to lead the global blockchain market, with potential to revolutionise industries and government, says BlockchainNZ's Mark Pascall.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2019