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Reserve Bank keeps watchful eye on security; steers away from prescriptive rules
Risk & Compliance

Reserve Bank keeps watchful eye on security; steers away from prescriptive rules

The Reserve Bank is letting the finance sector, regulators and other authorities steer their own course through cyber issues and security.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2017
Kiwi SMB's software helping large companies run AGMs virtually
Fintech

Kiwi SMB's software helping large companies run AGMs virtually

Webscope's Virtual AGM software enables businesses to conduct their annual meetings in a completely digital format.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jul 2017
Celebrity-robot Sophia, the most human robot yet is coming to NZ next month
Robotics

Celebrity-robot Sophia, the most human robot yet is coming to NZ next month

Renowned robot Sophia, developed by Hanson Robotics, will make her New Zealand debut at the Morgo convention in Bay of Islands from August 31 to September 1.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Jul 2017
Let's not sugarcoat it - MYOB's top tips for 'parentpreneurs'
Fintech

Let's not sugarcoat it - MYOB's top tips for 'parentpreneurs'

With school holidays nearing, MYOB shares top tips for 'parentpreneurs' juggling the dual demands of running a business and a family.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Jul 2017

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Fuji Xerox NZ suspends new government contracts following accounting scandal
Fintech

Fuji Xerox NZ suspends new government contracts following accounting scandal

Fuji Xerox's NZ branch suspends government contracts following the release of an independent report revealing accounting irregularities.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2017
Proficio furthers push into APAC security market through new Hong Kong base
AI Security

Proficio furthers push into APAC security market through new Hong Kong base

Fast-growing managed security services provider Proficio has a new base in Hong Kong as it widens its presence across the Asia Pacific region.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017
Atos seals contract to transform IT infrastructure at National Bank
Digital Transformation

Atos seals contract to transform IT infrastructure at National Bank

The French IT giant will be providing comprehensive infrastructure and data centre services for Germany's National Bank.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Jul 2017
'Uncertainty's the new normal' - SME exporters should be prepared for global trade disruptions
Fintech

'Uncertainty's the new normal' - SME exporters should be prepared for global trade disruptions

New Zealand's SMEs must brace for global trade shifts, asserts MYOB, as China's Belt and Road initiative, Brexit, and 'America First' impact markets.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jul 2017
Investment in virtual advisors to increase as AI technology matures
Digital Transformation

Investment in virtual advisors to increase as AI technology matures

Manifested as bots embedded into specific applications, virtual assistants draw on AI engines and machine learning to respond to basic queries.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2017
Singapore Govt leads massive cyber training exercise for CIIs
Health Technologies

Singapore Govt leads massive cyber training exercise for CIIs

The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) put the government's incident management and emergency response plans to the test yesterday.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jul 2017
Could Blockchain technology disrupt everything?
Blockchain

Could Blockchain technology disrupt everything?

Miners race to solve a cryptographic puzzle, which completes the next transaction (or block) on the chain, in hopes of capturing the coin reward.

By Ellie Martin • 4 min read • Tue, 18th Jul 2017
Top 10 technologies to disrupt markets – and unearth new opportunities
Digital Transformation

Top 10 technologies to disrupt markets – and unearth new opportunities

Frost & Sullivan have released insights into ICTs that have the ability to disrupt existing markets as well as unearth new opportunities.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sat, 15th Jul 2017
OVH raises €400 million to accelerate global data centre growth
Hyperscale

OVH raises €400 million to accelerate global data centre growth

​OVH has signalled its intentions for the future with a huge funding round to support its strategic developments & continued growth around the world.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Jul 2017
DRS CEO: “There are 3 groups of hackers: black, grey and white.”
Hackers

DRS CEO: “There are 3 groups of hackers: black, grey and white.”

Most of us get a mental image of an anonymous, hooded figure, bent over a computer in some dark recess of the web when the word hacker is mentioned.

By Vusi Melane • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jul 2017
Aussie fintech promises to deliver 22-second home loan approvals
Fintech

Aussie fintech promises to deliver 22-second home loan approvals

By delivering the first genuinely online and fully automated home loan, Tic:Toc hopes to redefine the way customers secure home finance.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jul 2017
SafeStack snags Google, Microsoft cybersecurity experts for new advisory board
DevOps

SafeStack snags Google, Microsoft cybersecurity experts for new advisory board

New Zealand-based cybersecurity firm SafeStack has signed up major talent to its advisory board to help the company achieve further growth.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2017
Singapore Govt seeks feedback on cybersecurity bill for critical information infrastructure
Breach Prevention

Singapore Govt seeks feedback on cybersecurity bill for critical information infrastructure

Those who own and operate Singapore's critical information infrastructure will be subject to stricter cybersecurity requirements in a proposed bill.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2017

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