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Fallback

Tired of tedious employment troubles? MYOB is here to help

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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When it comes to employer obligations and paying staff, it sometimes feels easier tearing your hair out (even harder if you don't actually have hair).
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FSI CIOs: Choosing the right data center is your most important decision right now

Tue, 29th Mar 2016
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IO's Keith Murray explains how to take stock of your data usage and storage, and how scalability and sustainability affects your business.
Biometrics

Big things are on the horizon for biometrics security

Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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Biometrics industry to reach $30bn by 2021, driven by fingerprint sensors and facial recognition, says ABI Research.
Cloud

Rackspace opens up Fanatical Support for AWS to ANZ market

Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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Rackspace has announced Fanatical Support for AWS for local businesses, with AWS cloud customer Simpology already taking advantage of the offering.
Ipad

All new 9.7-inch iPad Pro comes to New Zealand

Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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Apple has released an all new 9.7-inch iPad Pro, and says it will be available to order March 24 for a starting price of NZ$1,049.
Double

The next generation of APTs: Highly successful but surprisingly simple

Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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The number and reach of cyber threats continues to grow, and, contrary to popular belief, even highly effective attacks can be very unsophisticated.
Market growth

Demand for cloud solutions drives WAF market to new heights

Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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The global web application firewall market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17% until 2019, driven largely by demand for cloud-based solutions.
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'Automate your invoicing to ease financial burden, says Concur

Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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Automating invoicing could ease financial burdens, according to Concur, which claims many organisations waste time and expenses on invoice management.
Mentor

Xero and BizDojo launch business mentoring programme

Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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Xero and BizDojo have launched Step Up, a mentoring programme aimed at accelerating the growth of early-stage entrepreneurs in New Zealand.
Myob

MYOB names enterprise solutions partner of the year

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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software development
Enprise Group clinches the MYOB Enterprise Solutions Partner of Year award in NZ, marking back-to-back wins for the firm's service excellence.
Doodles bae

Passwords are so last year. Today, it's all about the doodles

Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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In the future, free-form gestures, such as a doodle or signature, may be used in place of passwords to keep mobile devices secure.
Businesswoman overwhelmed

Feeling overwhelmed? MYOB's working with NZ businesses to help you MYOB

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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Employment can be a trying time, with a colossal list of requirements, demands and laws that have to be adhered to. MYOB has the answer.
Human hand

Will cyber attacks target your enterprise? Probably.

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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More than 32 million attempted cyber attacks have taken place in the past few months alone, according to Fortinet.
Danger

Warning: Android malware targeting NZ and Aus bank apps

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
Android malware dupes NZ and Aus bank customers into revealing app login details, enabling thieves to rob accounts remotely.
Business

New corporate hires for Xero

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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Accounting software firm Xero has added new hires to its management ranks, in the form of a chief accounting officer and chief people officer.
Anz

ANZ and WelTec announce top female IT student

Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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ANZ Bank has awarded the Top Female Student in ICT prize to Andrea Wolff, a second year IT student at WelTec. #InternationalWomensDay.
Looking forward

Cognitive computing proves to be huge disruptive force

Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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Cognitive computing will drive digital transformation, with spending expected to reach $31.3bn in 2019, according to IDC.
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SimpliVity gains enterprise momentum with Cisco UCS offering

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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cisco
SimpliVity has become a leading hyperconvergence vendor for Cisco USC with 1000 hyperconverged Cisco UCS systems sold.
Netsafe

What is two factor authentication and why should you use it?

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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banking
NetSafe says two-factor authentication can boost a user's security by simply requiring something they know and something they have.
Wom

Should a woman act more like a man to succeed at work?

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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New study investigates why women are underrepresented in C-suite executive roles, with less than 20% of executives being women.