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New app keeps lone workers in touch
Digital Transformation

New app keeps lone workers in touch

New Zealand employers face higher safety and compliance risks as a new app lets lone workers summon help without extra hardware.

By Geoff • 3 min read • Sun, 26th Mar 2017
Mining board concerned about applicant competence
Risk & Compliance

Mining board concerned about applicant competence

Nearly half of mining safety certificate candidates failed last year as examiners said many lacked the legislative knowledge needed for safe operations.

By Geoff • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2017
Nail salon cut to the quick
Risk & Compliance

Nail salon cut to the quick

Customers were exposed to a banned nail glue linked to headaches and skin irritation after an Auckland salon admitted safety breaches and was fined AUD $13,500.

By Geoff • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2017
Building trust, more on tech, grading clients and final thoughts
Debtor Daddy

Building trust, more on tech, grading clients and final thoughts

This is part three in our series, The Big Book of Accountants and Advisory: How Accountants Can Move from Compliance Services into Advisory.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 5th Oct 2016
Setting your price, positioning yourself in the market and using tech
Fintech

Setting your price, positioning yourself in the market and using tech

Consider this: Most clients don't care how long it took you to produce a compliance service – they simply want the result.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 4th Oct 2016
YOU'RE INVITED: Softsource Security and Compliance – security concerns for Kiwis
Cybersecurity

YOU'RE INVITED: Softsource Security and Compliance – security concerns for Kiwis

Softsource is hosting an event to give Kiwi businesses insights into security concerns that organisations within the country are facing every day.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2016

Global Stories

Compliance stories

HP New Zealand reveals why your printers might be the biggest risk in your company
Document Management

HP New Zealand reveals why your printers might be the biggest risk in your company

Only 16% think printers are at high risk of a breach, and 43% ignore printers in endpoint security entirely. HP New Zealand explains why.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 16th Mar 2017
U.S. House of Representatives Hosts IDCA at Ford House Office Building, Washington, D.C.
DataCentre infrastructure

U.S. House of Representatives Hosts IDCA at Ford House Office Building, Washington, D.C.

IDCA and U.S. House's CIO discuss critical IT strategies in a summit aiming to align public and private sector data standards.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2017
Metadata-driven ECM: Breaking down barriers between employees & their information
Enterprise Content Management

Metadata-driven ECM: Breaking down barriers between employees & their information

Businesses struggle to find the right enterprise content management solution, says Nicholas Delaveris, M-Files director.

By Sam Worthington • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Feb 2017
A more sophisticated data center standard
Hyperscale

A more sophisticated data center standard

Overall, this new standard contains recommendations for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of data centers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Feb 2017
No magic bullets for defeating cyber threats
Cybersecurity

No magic bullets for defeating cyber threats

Cybercrime hits hard with global losses over $2 billion; experts say no simple fix, call for comprehensive security strategies.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2016
PwC and Microsoft partner to kickstart India's digital transformation
Microsoft

PwC and Microsoft partner to kickstart India's digital transformation

PwC and Microsoft India form alliance to propel digital transformation for businesses across India, harnessing strategic and tech prowess.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2016
Where exactly is all the AWS Cloud infrastructure?
Hyperscale

Where exactly is all the AWS Cloud infrastructure?

The AWS Cloud operates 35 'Availability Zones' - within 13 geographic 'Regions' around the world. We take a look at where these are.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Oct 2016
Planning crucial to minimising and recovering from ransomware
Malware

Planning crucial to minimising and recovering from ransomware

Ransomware attacks are becoming increasingly common, with payments increasing each day you wait. Planning ahead is crucial.

By Alan White • 5 min read • Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
Veeam unveils complete platform to provide availability across any cloud
Virtualisation

Veeam unveils complete platform to provide availability across any cloud

Veeam recently announced their all new solution, designed in line with the needs of their increasingly digital customers.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2016
How automated systems are maximising ROI on workforce management
IT Automation

How automated systems are maximising ROI on workforce management

The workforce represents a huge opportunity for executives looking to manage this expense more tightly, and automated systems provide the solution.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Aug 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Compliance stories

Cybersecurity trends 2017: What to expect in the year ahead
Data Privacy

Cybersecurity trends 2017: What to expect in the year ahead

To say last year was a catastrophe in terms of combating cyber threats in Australia would be putting it lightly.

By Panashe Muzenda • 8 min read • Tue, 14th Feb 2017