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New study shows IT decision-makers think organisations compromise cybersecurity in favour of other goals
Privileged Access Management

New study shows IT decision-makers think organisations compromise cybersecurity in favour of other goals

Security compromised as IT decision-makers downplay cyber risks, says Trend Micro study. Collaboration and clear communication needed to prevent risk.

By Mitchell Hageman • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Nov 2021
WalkMe expands partnership with SAP concur to help hybrid work experience
Partner Programmes

WalkMe expands partnership with SAP concur to help hybrid work experience

WalkMe expands partnership with SAP Concur to enhance employee experience in hybrid working. New solution aims to reduce friction of new technology.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Nov 2021
Waikato DHB warned a cyberattack 'catastrophic for patient safety'
Cybersecurity

Waikato DHB warned a cyberattack 'catastrophic for patient safety'

Waikato DHB was warned its IT security was severely compromised months before a massive ransomware attack that brought Waikato Hospital to its knees.

By RNZ • 6 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021
Zscaler report reveals attacks on tech companies up by 2,300%
Encryption

Zscaler report reveals attacks on tech companies up by 2,300%

There has been a 314% year-over-year increase in HTTPS threats from the start of 2021, according to new research from Zscaler.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021
COVID-19: Proof of vaccination phishing scam hits the web
Phishing

COVID-19: Proof of vaccination phishing scam hits the web

Phishing attacks exploiting COVID-19 vaccine certificates are on the rise, with scammers impersonating national health services.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Oct 2021
Virtual reality could help treat anxiety - research
EduTech

Virtual reality could help treat anxiety - research

The research could pave the way for large-scale efficacy testing, clinical use and cost-effective delivery of intelligent individualised VR technology.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Oct 2021
ManageEngine brings endpoint protection capabilities to enterprise customers
Malware

ManageEngine brings endpoint protection capabilities to enterprise customers

ManageEngine adds data loss prevention, anti-ransomware, and endpoint compliance to its UEM solution. Remote work has caused a 500% spike in ransomware attacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2021
How digital innovations in rapid antigen testing helps boost business continuity
Disaster Recovery

How digital innovations in rapid antigen testing helps boost business continuity

Businesses are now turning to rapid antigen testing as a primary COVID-19 surveillance tool to encourage employees to return to the workplace.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Oct 2021
OutSystems' OSDC 2021 event puts development at the forefront of IT - exactly where it should be
Unified Communications

OutSystems' OSDC 2021 event puts development at the forefront of IT - exactly where it should be

The Outsystems Developer Conference (OSDC) 2021 event is coming on 17 & 18 November, promising something for every developer.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Oct 2021

Stories from Other Regions

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Aotearoa's cyber skills shortage: The tug-of-war between talent supply & demand
Risk & Compliance

Aotearoa's cyber skills shortage: The tug-of-war between talent supply & demand

Like any balance of supply and demand, there's a frustrating gap between what graduates are taught and what the market needs.

By Sara Barker • 11 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2021
How construction looks under the traffic light system
Risk & Compliance

How construction looks under the traffic light system

Builders will follow new Covid-19 rules from 3 December, with simpler site guidance and fresh advice on vaccinations, mental health and risks.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 28th Nov 2021
Construction sector twice as vulnerable to suicide
University of Otago

Construction sector twice as vulnerable to suicide

New Otago University research shows New Zealand’s construction workers face more than twice the suicide risk of the wider workforce.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Nov 2021
Microsoft NZ Partner Awards 2021: The finalists are announced
Partner Programmes

Microsoft NZ Partner Awards 2021: The finalists are announced

The Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards are coming up again — and Microsoft has kick-started the fanfare today with an official announcement of the finalists.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Nov 2021
Auckland-based firm MATTR to develop My Vaccine Pass for MoH
Ministry of Health

Auckland-based firm MATTR to develop My Vaccine Pass for MoH

New Zealand's Ministry of Health has selected Auckland-based MATTR to build its My Vaccine Pass system, as vaccine passes become mandatory worldwide.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Nov 2021
BIMSafe NZ could be a health and safety game-changer
Digital twins

BIMSafe NZ could be a health and safety game-changer

A Dunedin office project will trial real-time BIM safety tools as construction firms seek to curb a sector that drives 16% of ACC work claims.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 7th Nov 2021
Zero trust in NZ, and its rise from fringe approach to industry standard
Malware

Zero trust in NZ, and its rise from fringe approach to industry standard

Cybersecurity has transformed in the last 18 months, with the zero trust model becoming the industry standard, according to a report.

By Nick Forrester • 6 min read • Mon, 1st Nov 2021
IT expert says My COVID-19 Record app at risk of security breaches
COVID-19

IT expert says My COVID-19 Record app at risk of security breaches

An IT security expert said the web app was using software that was known to have security flaws and people's information could be at risk.

By RNZ • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Oct 2021