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Kiwi Stories

Regulation stories

Council sentenced for part in slide collapse

A father left with 11 surgeries after a 12-metre fall will receive reparation as the council is held accountable for safety lapses at the festival.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Mar 2023

Data Analytics

How can technology help address water woes?

Poor water management could worsen shortages unless New Zealand uses IoT sensors and data to track use and cut waste, Alison Mackie says.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Mar 2023

Risk & Compliance

Mental health first aid improves workplace safety

Poor mental wellbeing is fuelling accidents on sites, prompting calls for first aiders who can spot distress and prevent injuries before they happen.

By Michael Curreen • 6 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2023

Public Sector

LGNZ submits concerns and improvements on three waters reforms

Councils could face heavier compliance costs and less say over local water services if the current reform model goes ahead, LGNZ says.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023

Risk & Compliance

Is advice on safe container use practical?

Worksites face fresh safety guidance as WorkSafe consults on how to stop containers creating traffic, stability and stacking hazards.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Sun, 12th Feb 2023

Data Protection

2023 a year of cyber concerns

Small businesses are especially exposed as phishing and fraud reports rise, with CERT NZ logging 2,069 cybercrimes in one quarter.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2023

Power / Energy

The infrastructure sector – 2022 in review & looking ahead

Policy change, fuel resilience and green power projects are set to dominate infrastructure again as reform timelines tighten in 2023.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 16th Jan 2023

Digital Transformation

How the cloud can help fill job shortages

Cloud-based collaboration could ease infrastructure skills gaps by letting firms tap overseas talent while keeping local engineers involved in global work.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Dec 2022

Risk & Compliance

More must be done to manage asbestos risks

Poor handling of asbestos remains a deadly threat in ageing buildings, with WorkSafe warning around 220 New Zealanders die each year.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Nov 2022

Financing

Mayors propose simpler Three Waters alternative

Councils could get a simpler path to fund water upgrades after the mayors’ plan was backed as a more practical alternative to Three Waters.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Fri, 4th Nov 2022

Global Stories

Regulation stories

Risk & Compliance

How to turn security and compliance challenges into opportunities

Transforming a business's entire operations to ensure it remains compliant with regulations and legislations that can rapidly change can be complex.

By Chris Smith • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Apr 2023

Financial Systems

Adyen advances authentication solution build for digital world

Adyen has further advanced its digital authentication solution, with ongoing pilots realising a conversion uplift of up to 7%.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2023

Data Protection

Public Key Infrastructure adoption and the future of cyber risk

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) naturally plays a big role as organisations need to make sure they have the right security solutions.

By James Cook • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

IoT Security

Shared spectrum, converged networks will shape enterprise connectivity in 2023 and beyond

In 2023, assisted by an increasingly cooperative regulatory environment, the future of enterprise networks is about to be born on a global scale.

By Bart Giordano and Kevin Wirick • 8 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2023

Data Privacy

ANZ lacks privacy obligations understanding, finds ISACA

ISACA Privacy in Practice 2023 survey shows only 35% respondents in Australia and New Zealand confident of their organisation's ability to ensure data privacy.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Fri, 27th Jan 2023

Supply Chain

Australian board members lag behind cybersecurity maturity

Australian board members significantly lag behind global counterparts in cybersecurity maturity, according to a new report from Proofpoint.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Regulation stories

Unified Communications

25 years of telco industry's recycling success story

The success of the telecommunication sector's self-regulating approach is worth studying to see if other sectors can benefit.

By Professor Alan Duffy • 4 min read • Thu, 20th Apr 2023

Crypto

UK's Payments Association enters digital currency conversation

The Payments Association, the UK-based association, has set out seven clear conclusions to help steer the debate in the UK's future for digital currencies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Mar 2023