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Are cryptocurrencies the way of the future?
Digital Transformation

Are cryptocurrencies the way of the future?

A Law Foundation-backed report says faster regulation could help New Zealand avoid missing out on blockchain jobs, trade and tax benefits.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Sat, 6th Oct 2018
MYOB survey: Females & males take different approaches to business success
Fintech

MYOB survey: Females & males take different approaches to business success

MYOB survey reveals divergent paths to success for male and female SME owners, with women emphasising networking and men leaning towards technology.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Oct 2018

Global Stories

Banking stories

Security spending to reach $133.7bil in 2022 – IDC
Cloud Services

Security spending to reach $133.7bil in 2022 – IDC

The United States will be largest geographic market for security solutions with total spending of $39.3 billion this year.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Oct 2018
Exclusive: Moving away from passwords to two-factor authentication
Biometrics

Exclusive: Moving away from passwords to two-factor authentication

In an era of rampant cyber attacks, companies like Amazon are testing sophisticated zero log-in tech, aiming to make passwords a thing of the past.

By Mark Perry • 4 min read • Thu, 4th Oct 2018
Automation Anywhere appoints new ANZ MD
Automation Anywhere

Automation Anywhere appoints new ANZ MD

Automation Anywhere has named Tim Ebbeck as Senior VP and Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, aiming for aggressive growth in the region.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Oct 2018
The six success factors for successful smart card migration
RFID

The six success factors for successful smart card migration

Educational institutes are phasing out legacy security systems for smart RFID cards. Follow these six steps to ensure a successful smart card migration.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Thu, 4th Oct 2018
Financial services breaches nearly triple in two years - Bitglass
Malware

Financial services breaches nearly triple in two years - Bitglass

Bitglass' 2018 Financial Breach Report reveals a significant increase in breaches, with three times as many reported compared to 2016.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Oct 2018
Nearly 50% of businesses have yet to take control of password security - report
Multi-factor authentication

Nearly 50% of businesses have yet to take control of password security - report

LastPass has released its 2018 Global Password Security Report, providing insights into password behaviour in the workplace.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
Exclusive: A better future for women in cyber security
Kaspersky

Exclusive: A better future for women in cyber security

Noushin Shabab, senior security researcher for Kaspersky's GReAT team, discusses her journey in cyber security and inspiring more women to join the field.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
Accredo schedules latest software release
Fintech

Accredo schedules latest software release

New Zealand's Accredo to release Version 5 on October 31, enhancing security and adding electronic GST filing, a first for desktop accounting software.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Oct 2018
India's external storage market jumps again – but change is on the horizon
Storage

India's external storage market jumps again – but change is on the horizon

The market recorded very healthy growth in Q2 2018, but IDC has revealed it there are some speed bumps coming.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Sep 2018
XDHax Xero Developers Challenges crowns ultimate winners
Fintech

XDHax Xero Developers Challenges crowns ultimate winners

XDHax 2023 crowns APAC and EMEA winners: Custom D for its cleaner app Dirty Bach, and Jemcode for the calendar-sync InView; both win USD $5,000.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Sep 2018
New Zealanders love digital banking - what it means for eCommerce
Fintech

New Zealanders love digital banking - what it means for eCommerce

New Zealand consumers love online banking because of its speed and convenience, but they're also worried about sharing too much personal data.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Sep 2018
Lack of financial support for Māori entrepreneurs leaves businesses struggling
Fintech

Lack of financial support for Māori entrepreneurs leaves businesses struggling

Māori entrepreneurs are being held back from financial success due to issues with accessing finance, managing debt and wealth, and tax compliance.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Sep 2018
Cybersecurity for dummies: How to minimise the risk of data loss
Kaspersky

Cybersecurity for dummies: How to minimise the risk of data loss

Amid rising cyber threats and costly data breaches, Kaspersky Lab advises enhanced cyber hygiene to safeguard valuable digital assets.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Mon, 24th Sep 2018
Research finds majority of businesses failing to comply with GDPR
EduTech

Research finds majority of businesses failing to comply with GDPR

70% of companies couldn't fulfil data access and portability requests within the GDPR-specified one-month time limit.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Sep 2018
How AI is reshaping financial services
Financial Systems

How AI is reshaping financial services

AI is revolutionising financial services, shifting operations and reshaping competition. A new WEF and Deloitte report outlines profound industry changes.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Sep 2018

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