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Somar Digital helping to eliminate family violence in NZ
Support

Somar Digital helping to eliminate family violence in NZ

Somar Digital is working with Te Aorerekura, providing its expertise on new digital tools to help end family and sexual violence in New Zealand.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Oct 2022
InternetNZ appoints new chief executive. Will take over in October
Unified Communications

InternetNZ appoints new chief executive. Will take over in October

InternetNZ has announced the appointment of its new chief executive, with Vivien Maidaborn taking over the role from interim chief Andrew Cushen in October.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Jul 2022
Major media companies sign new online safety framework for Aotearoa
NZTech

Major media companies sign new online safety framework for Aotearoa

A new joint development between Netsafe and some of the world's leading social media companies is set to provide Kiwis with safer online experiences.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Jul 2022
Unknown connections: How safe is public WiFi in Aotearoa?
Wireless Networks

Unknown connections: How safe is public WiFi in Aotearoa?

Kiwis are surprisingly unaware of the risks involved in using public WiFi, according to a study by Norton and Symantec.

By Mitchell Hageman • 6 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2022
How TruSens air purifiers can create healthier workspaces
EduTech

How TruSens air purifiers can create healthier workspaces

The pandemic has heightened our awareness of our own and others' health, and made us all much more conscious of the environments we work in.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2022

Global Stories

Safety stories

Datacom appoints Tim Hogan as Datapay Director
Supply Chain

Datacom appoints Tim Hogan as Datapay Director

Datacom hires former EROAD CTO Tim Hogan as Datapay Director, aiming for steep growth in Australia and New Zealand with modernised platforms.

By Nadine Rogers • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Oct 2022
Acusensus smart traffic technology being used on UK roads
Artificial Intelligence

Acusensus smart traffic technology being used on UK roads

Australian-developed smart traffic technology is being rolled out across the UK to catch dangerous drivers using their phones and not wearing seatbelts.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2022
Hands-on Review: Arlo Go 2 security camera
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Arlo Go 2 security camera

In my humble opinion, Arlo Go 2 offers security for anyone needing to keep a remote eye on prized possessions or premises at different locations.

By Owen McCarthy • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2022
Domino's Pizza: A blueprint for secure enterprise IoT deployment
Internet of Things

Domino's Pizza: A blueprint for secure enterprise IoT deployment

Smart technologies are being embraced by organisations, but there are potential security risks. Domino's Pizza's IoT solution is examined.

By Deral Heiland • 5 min read • Mon, 27th Jun 2022
Getac and Optalert expand partnership to promote industrial safety
Cloud Services

Getac and Optalert expand partnership to promote industrial safety

Getac's ZX70 Android tablets will be used to support Optalert's Eagle Industrial early-warning drowsiness detection system for use in mining and transportation.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2022
The most common online scams in Australia
Virtual Private Networks

The most common online scams in Australia

No one is safe from online scammers, and many of these scammers have capitalised on the pandemic, using this confusing time to attack more people than ever.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2022
Electrosonic appoints Michelle Byrne as chief people officer
Human Capital Management

Electrosonic appoints Michelle Byrne as chief people officer

Electrosonic appoints Michelle Byrne as new CPO to lead all aspects of people management and accelerate growth through employee engagement.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 20th May 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Safety stories

FRNSW selects Vertel to improve first responder training
Education, Learning & Training

FRNSW selects Vertel to improve first responder training

Fire and Rescue New South Wales (FRNSW) has chosen Vertel to implement Beaconsim for improved first responder training.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Nov 2022
Motorola Solutions wins two Good Design Australia awards
Cartech

Motorola Solutions wins two Good Design Australia awards

Motorola Solutions has won two major awards at Australia's peak international design awards, Good Design Australia.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Oct 2022
VTEX appoints Rodrigo Jorge as Chief Information Security Officer
Marketing Technologies

VTEX appoints Rodrigo Jorge as Chief Information Security Officer

VTEX hires Rodrigo Jorge, experienced CISO, to lead a team focused on strengthening the safety culture of their ecommerce platform.

By Nadine Rogers • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Oct 2022
Konica Minolta Australia and MiR offering now available
Robotics

Konica Minolta Australia and MiR offering now available

Konica Minolta Australia announces the launch of the MiR1350, the most powerful autonomous mobile robot (AMR), offering increased efficiency and productivity.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2022
AMTA supports publication of new international EMF standards
Unified Communications

AMTA supports publication of new international EMF standards

Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) supports publication of new international standards for 5G electric and magnetic fields (EMF).

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2022