https://itbrief.co.nz/story/tamaki-health-cuts-hiring-time-with-oracle-cloud-hcm IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-05-13T10:45:00+12:00 Tāmaki Health cuts hiring time with Oracle cloud HCM Deloitte, New Zealand (NZ), Recruitment, Workforce Technology, Digital Transformation, IT Department, Human Capital Management (HCM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Human Resources (HR), Oracle, Cloud migration, Oracle Cloud, Employee Experience (EX), Capital Management, Onboarding, Hiring 2026-05-13T10:45:04+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/ai-is-outpacing-your-data-platform-what-cios-need-to-understand IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-05-12T15:42:00+12:00 AI is outpacing your data platform - what CIOs need to understand Microsoft, New Zealand (NZ), Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Microsoft Azure, Data Quality, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Orchestration, Data Privacy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Chief Information Officer (CIO), Business Intelligence (BI), Inde Technology, AI observability, Data ownership, Data Strategy, Knowledge Management, Data governance, United States (US), Generative AI (GenAI), Automation, Access Control, Microsoft Fabric, Process automation, Risk Management, Data Platform, Cloud data, Change Management, Unstructured data, AI Safety, Opinion, Indira Bandari 2026-05-12T15:45:05+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/smudge-warns-ai-chatbots-flatter-users-not-tell-truth IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-05-12T08:00:00+12:00 Smudge warns AI chatbots flatter users, not tell truth Large Language Models (LLMs), Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Software Development, Anthropic, Digital Literacy, Chatbots, Customer Experience (CX), United Kingdom (UK), Conversational AI, Generative AI (GenAI), Online Safety, Christchurch, Claude, Smudge, AI Safety 2026-05-12T08:15:05+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/humankind-buys-the-mintable-in-management-training-deal IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-05-11T09:30:00+12:00 Humankind buys The Mintable in management training deal New Zealand (NZ), Education, Learning & Training, Small Business (SMB), Sharesies, Startup ecosystem, Venture Capital, Workplace culture, Humankind, Food and Beverage, Australian, Blackbird Ventures, Human Resources (HR), Hybrid & Remote Work, Projectworks, Performance management, Acquisition, Professional Development (PD), Employee Experience (EX), Change Management, Human Capital Management (HCM) 2026-05-11T09:30:05+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/deloitte-warns-nz-firms-to-redesign-work-for-ai-era IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-05-11T08:45:00+12:00 Deloitte warns NZ firms to redesign work for AI era IoT Security, Marketing Technologies (MarTech), Trends & Predictions, Deloitte, New Zealand (NZ), Robotics (Robots), Productivity, Business Continuity, Silicon Valley, Drones, Digital Transformation, IT Department, Cyber Risk, Utilities, Cyber resilience, OT security, Automation, Operational Technologies (OT), Digital Trust, Digital Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Skills, AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Edge AI, Physical AI, Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO), Generative AI (GenAI), Change Management 2026-05-11T08:45:05+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/energy-for-ai-ai-for-energy-designing-ai-ready-data-centres IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-05-06T14:04:00+12:00 Energy for AI, AI for energy: designing AI-ready data centres Farokh Ghadially, Virtualisation, Schneider Electric, Sustainability, Energy efficient, Green ICT, Green IT, Climate change, DataCentre infrastructure, Renewable energy, Solar power, Edge Computing, Utilities, Data Centre Cooling, Bloomberg, Data centers (DC), Wind power, Virtualization, Carbon footprint, Predictive analytics, Load balancing, Cloud, Digital Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Carbon emissions, Decarbonisation, Liquid cooling, Accelerated Computing, Resilience, Power usage effectiveness (PUE), Generative AI (GenAI), Machine learning (ML), Opinion, Data Analytics, Hyperscale, Power / Energy, Clean technologies 2026-05-10T18:45:14+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/cloudera-launches-zero-copy-connector-for-servicenow IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-05-06T11:44:00+12:00 Cloudera launches zero-copy connector for ServiceNow New Zealand (NZ), Data Protection, Chief Data Officer, IT service management (ITSM), ServiceNow, Public Sector, Hybrid Cloud, Service management, Digital Transformation, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Data management, Hybrid IT, Cloudera, Public Cloud, On-premise, Data governance, Data Platform, Data Fabric, Workflow Automation, Data sovereignty, Risk & Compliance, Automation, Data residency, Data Security, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Data Privacy, Financial Services, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Explainable AI, AI Adoption, Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Enterprise Automation, AI Ethics & Governance, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Partnerships, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Healthcare, Cloud Services, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) 2026-05-10T19:00:46+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/gaze-launches-workplace-intelligence-tool-in-new-zealand IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-05-06T09:30:00+12:00 Gaze launches workplace intelligence tool in New Zealand New Zealand (NZ), Productivity, Data Analytics, Flexible work, Facilities management, Predictive analytics, Real estate, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Hybrid & Remote Work, Landlords, Aotearoa, Property Technology (PropTech) 2026-05-10T19:15:21+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/maf-roda-nz-automation-grads-flag-careers-amid-retention-pressure IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-05-04T16:19:00+12:00 MAF Roda NZ automation grads flag careers amid retention pressure New Zealand (NZ), Robotics (Robots), Agricultural Technology, Software engineering, Tauranga, Computer Science, Skills shortage, Auckland, Optimization, Research and Development (R&D), Industrial IoT (IIoT), Career Pathways, Industrial software, Talent retention, France, Computer vision, Machine vision, Industrial Automation, Optimisation, Professional Development (PD), Brain Drain, Manufacturing, Internet of Things (IoT) 2026-05-10T19:15:27+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/affordable-cloud-backups-for-all-with-exaba-and-datacentre220 IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-05-04T12:17:00+12:00 Affordable cloud backups for all with Exaba and Datacentre220 New Zealand (NZ), Cloud Storage, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery (DR), Small Business (SMB), Business Continuity, Managed Services, Hybrid Cloud, Hybrid IT, Hyperscale, Microsoft Azure, Data centers (DC), Multi-cloud, Data sovereignty, Data residency, Cold Storage, Data Security, Data Privacy, Data Storage, Data Localisation, Cloud, Australasia, Managed Service Provider (MSP), Cybersecurity, Google Cloud, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Hidden Fees, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, Storage, Cloud Services, Partner Programmes, Editor interview 2026-05-10T19:01:09+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/liverton-launches-sge-plus-on-nz-government-marketplace IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-05-04T09:00:00+12:00 Liverton launches SGE Plus on NZ government marketplace Microsoft, New Zealand (NZ), Public Sector, Data leak, New Zealand Government, Phishing, Cyber Risk, Microsoft Outlook, Spear Phishing, Critical Infrastructure, Email Security, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Supply Chain, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), DMARC, Business Email Compromise, Risk & Compliance, Infosec, Zero Trust Security, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Supply Chain Security, Threat Landscape, New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM), Best Practice 2026-05-10T19:01:10+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/schneider-electric-s-impact-2030-score-rises-to-3-40 IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-05-01T15:11:00+12:00 Schneider Electric's Impact 2030 score rises to 3.40 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI), Power / Energy, Schneider Electric, Energy efficient, Climate change, Manufacturing, Renewable energy, Skills shortage, Supply Chain, France, Europe (European), Net Zero, Industrial Automation, Carbon emissions, Decarbonisation, Electrification, Upskilling, Clean technologies, ESG reporting, Corporate social responsibility (CSR), Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) 2026-05-10T19:01:14+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/revolut-partners-akahu-on-open-banking-credit-cards IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-30T15:57:00+12:00 Revolut partners Akahu on open banking credit cards New Zealand (NZ), Data sharing, Fintech, Onboarding, Credit risk, Open Data, Regulation, Data portability, Open banking, Risk & Compliance, Banking, Real time data, Application Programming Interface (API), Financial Infrastructure, Financial Services, Akahu, Revolut, Customer Experience (CX), Marketing Technologies (MarTech) 2026-05-10T19:15:35+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/ai-adoption-lifts-nz-business-revenue-study-finds IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-28T11:25:00+12:00 AI adoption lifts NZ business revenue, study finds Deloitte, New Zealand (NZ), Wellington, Productivity, Small Business (SMB), Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, ICT sector, Financial results, 2degrees, Research and Development (R&D), Business Confidence, Process automation, ROI, Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Adoption, Business Transformation, Digital Skills, Aotearoa, Change Management 2026-05-10T19:15:44+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/pacific-radiology-opens-first-permanent-pet-ct-in-dunedin IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-27T10:15:00+12:00 Pacific Radiology opens first permanent PET-CT in Dunedin New Zealand (NZ), Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown, Dunedin, Cancer, Southland 2026-05-10T19:02:03+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/new-zealand-mid-sized-firms-lag-on-ai-readiness-myob-finds IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-27T10:11:00+12:00 New Zealand mid-sized firms lag on AI readiness, MYOB finds New Zealand (NZ), MYOB, Data Protection, Small Business (SMB), Digitalisation, Digital divide, Digital Transformation, Skills shortage, Oxford Economics, Data Quality, Australian economy, Automation, Process automation, Data Security, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Data Privacy, Cloud, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Australasia, AI Adoption, AI Ethics & Governance, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Aotearoa, GRC, Machine learning (ML), Change Management, Financial Systems, Risk & Compliance 2026-05-10T18:45:34+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/girls-shaping-the-future-of-ai-why-inclusivity-matters-now IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-23T12:30:00+12:00 Girls shaping the future of AI: Why inclusivity matters now Lisa Pfahlert, New Zealand (NZ), Digital Literacy, Online Safety, Online fraud, Gender diversity, Girls in STEM, Gender equality, Inde, Data Privacy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, AI Safety, Women in Technology, Corporate social responsibility (CSR), Opinion 2026-05-10T19:15:49+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/xero-unveils-ai-business-health-scorecards-for-users IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-22T16:16:00+12:00 Xero unveils AI business health scorecards for users Unified Communications (UC), Xero, New Zealand (NZ), Whatsapp, Small Business (SMB), Capital Management, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Fintech, Slack, Visual Analytics, Microsoft Teams, Data Visualisation, User Interface, Financial Systems, Predictive analytics, Automation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cash flow, Forecasting, Performance management, Cloud Accounting, Business Intelligence (BI), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Machine learning (ML) 2026-05-10T19:15:52+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/kia-ora-new-zealand-microsoft-ai-tour-delivers-a-dose-of-he-tangata IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-22T14:01:00+12:00 Kia Ora New Zealand: Microsoft AI Tour delivers a dose of He Tangata Microsoft, New Zealand (NZ), Productivity, Skynet, Shadow IT, Digital Transformation, Automation, Industrial Revolution, ROI, Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Adoption, Digital Skills, AI Ethics & Governance, Aotearoa, Upskilling, Change Management, Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Editor interview 2026-05-10T19:15:52+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/inde-appoints-matthew-flatt-as-technical-director-of-data IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-22T12:29:00+12:00 Inde appoints Matthew Flatt as Technical Director of Data New Zealand (NZ), IT Industry, Christchurch, PGG Wrightson, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Data management, ICT sector, Systems integration, Data ownership, Integration, Data governance, NZ Tech, Data Quality, Data Platform, IT Governance, Automation, Inde, Cloud data, Data Strategy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Transformation, Hiring, Information Governance, Business Intelligence (BI), Machine learning (ML), Job moves, Partner Programmes 2026-05-10T19:02:51+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/schneider-electric-deloitte-launch-ai-industrial-tie-up IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-22T10:50:00+12:00 Schneider Electric & Deloitte launch AI industrial tie-up Deloitte, Schneider Electric, Productivity, Energy efficient, Digitalisation, Manufacturing, Digital Transformation, IT Department, Systems integration, Business strategy, Industrial software, Data centers (DC), Industry 4.0, Supply Chain, Operational Technologies (OT), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), IT Infrastructure, Industrial Automation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Partnerships, Machine learning (ML), Change Management, Hyperscale, Partner Programmes, Power / Energy 2026-05-10T19:02:53+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/fortanix-hires-duo-to-boost-anz-data-security-push IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-22T09:00:00+12:00 Fortanix hires duo to boost ANZ data security push Job moves, New Zealand (NZ), Data Protection, Data sharing, Hybrid Cloud, Data encryption, Digital Transformation, Encryption, Enterprise security, Cloud Security, Key management, APAC, Auckland, Melbourne, Regulation, Sydney, Multi-cloud, Security Operations Centres (SOCs), Quantum Computing, Access Control, AI Security, Cloud migration, Infosec, Data Security, Data Privacy, Australia & New Zealand, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Adoption, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, GRC, Physical Security, Risk & Compliance 2026-05-10T19:02:55+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/ideally-raises-aud-13-4m-to-expand-us-market-research IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-21T13:26:00+12:00 Ideally raises AUD $13.4m to expand US market research Google Cloud Next, Google, Telstra, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Marketing strategy, APAC, Rémy Cointreau, Melbourne, US expansion, Customer Feedback, Customer Centricity, Sydney, Venture Capital, Market research, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), CPG, United States (US), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Machine learning (ML), Customer Experience (CX), Partner Programmes, Marketing Technologies (MarTech) 2026-05-10T19:03:07+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/microsoft-expands-ai-skills-drive-across-new-zealand IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-21T11:00:00+12:00 Microsoft expands AI skills drive across New Zealand Microsoft, New Zealand (NZ), Education, Learning & Training, Schools, Data Protection, Productivity, Te Reo Māori, LinkedIn, Māori, NCEA, Public Sector, Fonterra, Digital divide, Digital Transformation, Skills shortage, Auckland, Spark, Digital Inclusion, Universities, C-Suite, Empathy, Data Security, Australia & New Zealand, Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Creativity, Digital Skills, AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, Upskilling, Work Trend Index, Women in Technology, AI Strategy, Corporate social responsibility (CSR), Professional Development (PD), Generative AI (GenAI), Elevate 2026-05-10T19:03:09+12:00 https://itbrief.co.nz/story/nextro-wins-fortinet-sase-specialisation-in-new-zealand IT Brief New Zealand en 2026-04-20T09:30:00+12:00 Nextro wins Fortinet SASE specialisation in New Zealand New Zealand (NZ), Fortinet, Network Management, Work from Home (WFH), Managed Services, Auckland Airport, Digital Transformation, Managed IT, Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN), Network Security, Enterprise security, Cloud Security, Auckland, IT Procurement, Eden Park, Security Operations Centres (SOCs), Partner Programmes, Physical Security, Critical Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Security Integrator, Electronic Security, Access Control, OT security, IT Governance, Cloud migration, Operational Technologies (OT), Zero Trust Security, Cloud First, Australian, Hybrid & Remote Work, Cybersecurity, Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), Firewalls, Network Infrastructure, IoT Security, Software-defined Networking (SDN), Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Breach Prevention 2026-05-10T19:15:55+12:00