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Apple Pay has arrived for BNZ customers
Marketing Technologies

Apple Pay has arrived for BNZ customers

BNZ customers can now use Apple Pay for secure, private, and fast mobile payments both in-store and online, as BNZ rolls out this highly requested feature.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2017
Xero succession planning helps SMBs prepare for coming retirement wave
Fintech

Xero succession planning helps SMBs prepare for coming retirement wave

Statistics New Zealand estimates that over the next 10-12 years around 20% of the country's SMBs will likely retire
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By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2017
Reckon and Tidy team up to simplify SME stock management
Fintech

Reckon and Tidy team up to simplify SME stock management

Reckon has signed a deal with Tidy International to integrate its cloud-based stock and inventory management system, TidyStock, into Reckon One.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2017
Intel and BNZ use AI to detect money laundering
Artificial Intelligence

Intel and BNZ use AI to detect money laundering

In 2016 alone, approximately 15.4 million consumers were victims of identity theft or fraud, resulting in $16 billion in losses.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2017

Global Stories

Banking stories

Endpoint, IAM and managed services among winners in soaring security spend market
Endpoint Protection

Endpoint, IAM and managed services among winners in soaring security spend market

Endpoint security IAM and vulnerability management are set to dominate security software spend this year as overall security spend jumps 10.3%.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2017
Oracle NetSuite expands in EMEA, opening new data centres
Hyperscale

Oracle NetSuite expands in EMEA, opening new data centres

Oracle NetSuite currently maintains two data centres in EMEA, and in the wake of surging growth plans to add a few more.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2017
John Key's next big venture - ANZ gets a new chair & board member
Kiwisaver

John Key's next big venture - ANZ gets a new chair & board member

Former New Zealand Prime Minister, Sir John Key, will become the new Chair of ANZ New Zealand in January 2018.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2017
NZ top 200 tech companies hit $10bil revenue, third largest export category
Fintech

NZ top 200 tech companies hit $10bil revenue, third largest export category

New Zealand's top 200 tech firms, known as TIN200, have hit a milestone, generating NZD $10 billion in revenue, making it the third-largest export category.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2017
Krack vulnerability puts Wi-Fi networks and devices at risk
Breach Prevention

Krack vulnerability puts Wi-Fi networks and devices at risk

A new Wi-Fi vulnerability named Krack could expose global networks and devices to eavesdropping, sparking concerns from cybersecurity experts and ISPs.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2017
IBM announces global payments blockchain solution live in ANZ, Pacific Islands & UK
Blockchain

IBM announces global payments blockchain solution live in ANZ, Pacific Islands & UK

The solution is run from the IBM Blockchain Platform on Hyperledger Fabric and was built in collaboration with Stellar.org.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2017
Fujitsu launches blockchain money transfer service with major Japanese banks
Blockchain

Fujitsu launches blockchain money transfer service with major Japanese banks

Fujitsu teams up with top Japanese banks to start blockchain-based P2P money transfer trials, heralding a cashless era.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2017
Vend partners with Commonwealth Bank to be on SMB payments tablets
Marketing Technologies

Vend partners with Commonwealth Bank to be on SMB payments tablets

Vend joins forces with Australia's top bank, elevating SMBs with high-tech point-of-sale solutions on CBA's Albert tablets.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2017
Robo-advisors, chatbots & NZ's artificially intelligent future
Unified Communications

Robo-advisors, chatbots & NZ's artificially intelligent future

Artificial Intelligence Forum of New Zealand encourages Kiwis to embrace AI benefits and warns of potential impacts on economy and society.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2017
Cisco dominates resurgent Indian networking market
Network Infrastructure

Cisco dominates resurgent Indian networking market

Cisco has snapped up the WLAN market lead in India, adding to its dominant position in the Ethernet switch and router markets.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2017
DoubleLocker ransomware encrypts Android files and changes your PIN
Malware

DoubleLocker ransomware encrypts Android files and changes your PIN

New Android ransomware DoubleLocker hijacks PINs and encrypts data, posing serious threats to mobile security.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2017
MYOB tackles gender inequality with Male Champions of Change STEM
Fintech

MYOB tackles gender inequality with Male Champions of Change STEM

MYOB celebrates one year of membership in Male Champions of Change, aiming to increase women's representation in STEM leadership.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Banking stories

Asia's safest and most dangerous cities for digital security
Smart Cities

Asia's safest and most dangerous cities for digital security

NEC says there is evidence that some cities are taking threats seriously, particularly in Asia. Which are the top five safest & most unsafe cities?.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2017