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Wellbeing not any better after Covid-19
Hybrid & Remote Work

Wellbeing not any better after Covid-19

Construction workers still face rising anxiety and suicidal thoughts, with MATES in Construction warning wellbeing has not improved since lockdowns ended.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Sun, 9th Oct 2022
Exclusive: RUCKUS offers practical solutions for an increasingly digital world
Network Infrastructure

Exclusive: RUCKUS offers practical solutions for an increasingly digital world

RUCKUS builds and delivers purpose-driven networks that perform in the tough environments of the industries it serves.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Sep 2022
First locally grown cannabis medicines get approval
Supply Chain

First locally grown cannabis medicines get approval

New Zealand patients could see fewer supply disruptions as locally grown and made medicinal cannabis medicines reach the market for the first time.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022
Data centre growth to increase worker shortage
Private Cloud

Data centre growth to increase worker shortage

Tech firms are warning that rising demand for cloud services will worsen New Zealand’s shortage of skilled IT staff as hyperscale centres expand.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 6th Sep 2022
Spirometry testing advised to resume
Risk & Compliance

Spirometry testing advised to resume

Businesses may now restart lung checks for welders and silica workers, after WorkSafe said COVID-19 risks have eased enough.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Aug 2022

Global Stories

COVID-19 stories

How Omicron-proof technology helped businesses traverse the 'Big Sick'
Unified Communications

How Omicron-proof technology helped businesses traverse the 'Big Sick'

When businesses were battling through Covid disruptions, contact centres were utilising innovative technology solutions.

By Leon Sheehan • 5 min read • Mon, 3rd Oct 2022
Exclusive: Corpay plans to provide more hedging features
Marketing Technologies

Exclusive: Corpay plans to provide more hedging features

Corpay addresses border payments and currency risk management. Offering hedging, payment technology, cash flow solutions and exotic currency capabilities.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Sep 2022
Industrial cybersecurity market to be US$43.5 billion by 2032
Internet of Things

Industrial cybersecurity market to be US$43.5 billion by 2032

The global industrial cybersecurity market is expected to be worth US$20.7 billion in 2022, rising to US$43.5 billion by 2032.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2022
Kacific appoints Ivan Fong as Managing Director of the Pacific
Unified Communications

Kacific appoints Ivan Fong as Managing Director of the Pacific

Ivan Fong, an experienced telecommunications leader, appointed as Managing Director of Pacific-based Kacific to drive strategic growth.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2022
Business leaders struggling to seize new opportunities
Verizon

Business leaders struggling to seize new opportunities

New research examines the impact of Covid-19 on the digital workplace and how technology can enable new ways of working.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Sep 2022
Four ways to approach post-pandemic business challenges
Digital Transformation

Four ways to approach post-pandemic business challenges

With recession and inflation in the mix, pursuing the right opportunities and accessing the right people have both become challenging.

By Alan Grainer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2022
5 practical ways to fight recession with automation
Fintech

5 practical ways to fight recession with automation

COVID-19 and the looming recession prompt companies to review their technology for ongoing value and cost-saving opportunities.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2022
Advancing genomic sequencing and public health with digital infrastructures
Data Protection

Advancing genomic sequencing and public health with digital infrastructures

Advancements in genomic sequencing and digital infrastructure are revolutionizing healthcare and accelerating research and collaboration.

By Eric Hui • 5 min read • Fri, 12th Aug 2022

Stories from Other Regions

COVID-19 stories

COVID-19 relief innovation takes 2022 SAS Hackathon crown
Data Analytics

COVID-19 relief innovation takes 2022 SAS Hackathon crown

In COVID-19's wake, more than 287,000 MSMEs joined JakPreneur, a collaborative government platform that links entrepreneurs and stakeholders.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Sep 2022
IVE Group selects Ricoh as a preferred print partner
Partner Programmes

IVE Group selects Ricoh as a preferred print partner

Ricoh named preferred print partner by IVE Group, Australia's largest commercial printer, following thorough selection process.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2022
Australian IT security concerns higher than before pandemic
Cybersecurity

Australian IT security concerns higher than before pandemic

Australian organisations are more concerned about cyberattacks than they were prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2022
Cybersecurity concerns higher than before the pandemic - report
Malware

Cybersecurity concerns higher than before the pandemic - report

BeyondTrust's new survey shows Australian organisations are more concerned about cyberattacks than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Aug 2022