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Transport GPS welcome but New Zealand falling further behind

Record transport spending will not ease congestion or housing shortages fast enough, according to Infrastructure New Zealand, which says funding still lags Australia.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Jul 2018

Sustainability

Contractors warn of construction gap in government transport policy

Civil firms fear a USD $2 billion lull in work could push skills and equipment overseas before rapid transit projects begin.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Jul 2018

Public Cloud

IBM Cloud's IaaS extended to all NZ Government agencies

IBM has opened up its public cloud to all New Zealand Government agencies in an effort to support the Government's cloud-first policy.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Jun 2018

Global Stories

Australian stories

Internet of Things

Vodafone announces NB-IoT partnership with CCP

Vodafone announced a new partnership with CCP Technologies which will see CCP deliver critical control point monitoring solutions.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Jul 2018

Unified Communications

Nexion picks up Perth-based DC after merger with Site2

Nexion Networks finalises merger with Site2, acquiring Metro IX Data Center. This expansion enhances Nexion's local and global IT and telecom capabilities.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Jul 2018

Unified Communications

Exclusive interview: Matt Cudworth on how Ticketek crunches big numbers

Ticketek CTO, Matt Cudworth, discusses the company's migration to the cloud and how they handle peak traffic events.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 6 min read • Wed, 4th Jul 2018

Public Cloud

EXCLUSIVE: Microsoft CTO talks securing data in the cloud era

Aussie and Kiwi cloud use soars, yet data breach worries persist, says MSFT NZ's CTO. How secure is the cloud era?.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Jul 2018

Accenture

Cost of cyber attacks up 62% in five years - report

Cyber attacks are costing businesses more than ever, with a global average of USD $11.7 million per organisation, up 62% in five years, says a new report.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2018

Application Security

Company culture holding back DevSecOps adoption – CA Technologies

The global study involved a survey of more than 1,200 IT leaders across 15 markets, including some 575 respondents from seven APJ markets.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2018

Data Protection

Why internal financial controls are more important than ever

Global research from BlackLine suggests that data is increasingly seen as one of a company's most crucial assets, yet it's always at risk.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2018

Breach Prevention

Tasmanian elector data breached via forms on Electoral Commission site

A data breach on the Tasmanian Electoral Commission site, via Typeform online forms, exposed voters' sensitive details. The issue was swiftly addressed.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2018

Virtualisation

Red Hat looks to arm APAC SI's with new OpenShift 'builder' program

Red Hat unveils OpenShift practice builder program in the Asia Pacific, empowering system integrators to enhance cloud-native development and delivery.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2018

Hyperscale

EXCLUSIVE: Ingram Micro's secret IoT Marketplace plans

ChannelLife has discovered Ingram Micro's plans to release an IoT Marketplace, building on the success of their current Cloud Marketplace.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2018

Malware

Despite more training, SMBs feel unprepared for cyberattacks - Webroot

Despite rigorous training, most SMBs in the US, UK, and Australia feel unprepared for cyber threats, says Webroot, highlighting the evolving nature of attacks.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2018

Security Operations Centres

ThreatQuotient and The Missing Link partner to strengthen threat operations in Australia

ThreatQuotient teams up with The Missing Link to bolster threat operations across Australia, enhancing security infrastructure and company collaboration.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2018

Unified Communications

Can Huawei be trusted? One prominent Aussie says yes

Former Australian Rear Admiral John Lord says we need to trust in Chinese tech. Specifically, that Huawei plays a major role in our digital future.

By Ben Moore • 6 min read • Fri, 29th Jun 2018

Data Privacy

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Gemalto on GDPR and the evolving security channel

Senior director of data protection services Gary Marsden talks about whether we were prepared for GDPR and how the channel going through a transition.

By Patrick Martlew • 7 min read • Fri, 29th Jun 2018