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IT departments need to up their unified solutions game
Endpoint Protection

IT departments need to up their unified solutions game

New study reveals IT departments must bolster unified security strategies amid growing endpoint and patching challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2016
The four largest threats to your data
Disaster Recovery

The four largest threats to your data

The warnings about your data are everywhere, but have you ever stopped to think what you're protecting your data from?.

By KeepItSafe • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2016
Mobile payments get easier with new Visa product
Marketing Technologies

Mobile payments get easier with new Visa product

Visa lauches digital swipe product enabling shoppers to complete online purchases by sliding a virtual image of their credit, debit or prepaid card.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Mar 2016
The best way for IT pros to save themselves time
Firewalls

The best way for IT pros to save themselves time

IT pros can save valuable time by investing in employee education on IT security, reducing risks and mitigating errors from uninformed actions.

By Leon Adato • 6 min read • Mon, 14th Mar 2016
Ingram Micro NZ offers resellers Brydge to new revenues
Keyboard

Ingram Micro NZ offers resellers Brydge to new revenues

Ingram Micro New Zealand has added high-end iPad keyboard vendor Brydge Keyboards to its vendor portfolio, offering up new options for resellers.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Mar 2016
Analyst Opinion: Coming to a device near you – the enterprise digital workplace
Customer Experience

Analyst Opinion: Coming to a device near you – the enterprise digital workplace

Persistent and rewarding customer experiences are designed, delivered, and managed using enterprise software and line-of-business applications.

By Richard Edwards • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2016
Passwords are so last year. Today, it's all about the doodles
Endpoint Protection

Passwords are so last year. Today, it's all about the doodles

In the future, free-form gestures, such as a doodle or signature, may be used in place of passwords to keep mobile devices secure.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2016
Got an Android device? Here's some tips for keeping it secure
Malware

Got an Android device? Here's some tips for keeping it secure

As Android malware surges, ESET issues some tips on how Kiwis can protect themselves - and how to know if you might have been compromised already.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2016
Windows to dominate detachable tablet market
Windows

Windows to dominate detachable tablet market

Demand for detachable tablets is set to bolster Windows tablet play, with Windows devices expected to dominate the detachable market come 2020.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Mar 2016
Unmanaged wearables pose threat to the enterprise
Wearables

Unmanaged wearables pose threat to the enterprise

Wearable device owners in the enterprise are neglecting login credentials, posing a growing IT security concern, warns Centrify RSA Survey.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2016
Govt's data breach bill will unleash confusion, says expert
Breach Prevention

Govt's data breach bill will unleash confusion, says expert

Australian organisations will struggle to comply with the Federal Government's mandatory data breach notification proposals.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Mon, 7th Mar 2016
Mobile opportunities abound for channel
Mobility

Mobile opportunities abound for channel

CompTIA says workforce mobility is a growing trend in 2016, offering up plenty of new opportunities for the channel.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Mar 2016
What is Disaster Recovery and why should your business have it?
Disaster Recovery

What is Disaster Recovery and why should your business have it?

20 years ago, disaster was usually delivered by Mother Nature as survival of the business depended on bricks and mortar. Today, that's all changed.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
Hands-on Review: Microsoft Surface Book
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Microsoft Surface Book

Microsoft's Surface Book is a sleek, responsive and intuitive, albeit slightly expensive, laptop/tablet hybrid.

By James Fraser • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
SPCA Auckland goes digital
Data Analytics

SPCA Auckland goes digital

SPCA and tech firm Fronde partner to streamline pet adoptions with a custom-built app, replacing paper-based system.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016
Going mobile: How to have secure file-sharing, backup recovery and access
Storage

Going mobile: How to have secure file-sharing, backup recovery and access

How do you maintain the security of your organisation's data in a world where your employees, contractors and partners are working on mobile devices?.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016

Stories from Other Regions

UFB 'game changer' for Kiwi school
EduTech

UFB 'game changer' for Kiwi school

Hamilton's Southwell School hails UFB as a catalyst for innovative learning, showcasing its tech strides at 'Beyond Broadband' event.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2016
Microsoft brings Surface Pro 4 Type Cover to New Zealand
Microsoft

Microsoft brings Surface Pro 4 Type Cover to New Zealand

With a starting price of $299.95, the Type Cover can be pre-ordered from the Microsoft Store. From March 15, it will be available in-store nationwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2016