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​Should insurance cover cyber crime theft? Another Kiwi duped
Email Security

​Should insurance cover cyber crime theft? Another Kiwi duped

A Kiwi has lost NZD $8000 to a cyber scam, revealing gaps in insurance coverage for such theft. Should home contents policies cover cyber crime?.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
MYOB's Paycorp acquisition to create 'brand new revenue stream'
Fintech

MYOB's Paycorp acquisition to create 'brand new revenue stream'

The acquisition will be funded from the company's existing cash reserves and is expected to be complete by 1 April 2017.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
Captioning in schools: How it can help deaf and hard of hearing kids
Schools

Captioning in schools: How it can help deaf and hard of hearing kids

Lack of video captioning in New Zealand schools hampers deaf children's ability to learn, says NZ Federation for Deaf Children.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2017

Global Stories

Australian stories

Tim Murphy returns to Arbor Networks as country manager for ANZ
Distributed Denial of Service

Tim Murphy returns to Arbor Networks as country manager for ANZ

After a decade away, Tim Murphy has returned to Arbor Networks to be in charge of channel initiatives and driving sales.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017
Server-less printers the answer to cutting business costs, says exec
Document Management

Server-less printers the answer to cutting business costs, says exec

Businesses can reduce print infrastructure costs with 'server-less' print management solutions, says Y Soft Australia's Adam O'Neill.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017
Fuji Xerox NZ teams up with AP specialist Esker
Document Management

Fuji Xerox NZ teams up with AP specialist Esker

Fuji Xerox New Zealand partners with Esker to automate manual business processes, improve cash flow performance.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
Taking subsea cable systems to the heart of interconnection
Network Infrastructure

Taking subsea cable systems to the heart of interconnection

Equinix revolutionises subsea cable deployment, landing cables directly in colocation data centres, boosting performance and reducing costs for cloud giants.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
Polycom's Jeff Rodman on starting small, innovation & success in Silicon Valley
Digital Transformation

Polycom's Jeff Rodman on starting small, innovation & success in Silicon Valley

Polycom co-founder Jeff Rodman speaks about his journey in the tech industry and the power of innovation in the age of digital transformation.

By Sam Worthington • 6 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
Zerto announces fifth consecutive year of at or near triple-digit sales growth
Disaster Recovery

Zerto announces fifth consecutive year of at or near triple-digit sales growth

The end of 2016 brought 34 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth for the Asia Pacific and Japan region, with the gains being put down to hybrid cloud.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
ServiceNow hones in on local channel with two new appointments
Multi-cloud

ServiceNow hones in on local channel with two new appointments

ServiceNow intend to increase their focus on the partner ecosystem regionally, and continue to support alliance and channel partners across APAC.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
Oodles of opportunities for cloud-focused partners and vendors in ANZ
Partner Programmes

Oodles of opportunities for cloud-focused partners and vendors in ANZ

Developing organisations on both sides of the Tasman represent great opportunities for growth, with progression and potential in equal measure.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2017
'Best ever' H1 results for Harvey Norman with IoT among the drivers
Internet of Things

'Best ever' H1 results for Harvey Norman with IoT among the drivers

Harvey Norman has logged its 'best ever' first half results, with IoT and connected technology among the driving forces for the company.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Synnex eyes accounting, healthcare markets with Acronis deal
Health Technologies

Synnex eyes accounting, healthcare markets with Acronis deal

Synnex and Acronis are developing vertical industry solutions for the local market following Synnex' signing as a distributor for the security vendor.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017
AISA community to host 'Extraordinary' General Meeting to reinforce future direction
Australian Information Industry Association

AISA community to host 'Extraordinary' General Meeting to reinforce future direction

The Australian Information Security Association (AISA) will be hosting what it has dubbed an 'Extraordinary General Meeting for members this month.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017
Weekly AU security roundup: Hackers speak out, CyberArk, unpatched software and Yahoo's CEO
Yahoo

Weekly AU security roundup: Hackers speak out, CyberArk, unpatched software and Yahoo's CEO

Nuix got the inside word from cyber hackers themselves about what they do, and why they do it. 50% of hackers change their attack methods for every target.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
Majority of Australian companies to have a form of IoT in place by 2019
Internet of Things

Majority of Australian companies to have a form of IoT in place by 2019

By 2019, over three-quarters of Aussie firms will embrace IoT, yet just half utilise its data for better decisions, reveals Aruba study.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
Aussie tech companies ink exclusive deal to stop fraudulent CNP transactions
Unified Communications

Aussie tech companies ink exclusive deal to stop fraudulent CNP transactions

Australia experienced $402 million in fraudulent CNP transactions in the first half of 2016, according to the Australian Payments Clearing Association (APCA).

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017