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Chorus, Xero, amongst Deloitte Top 200 winners
Fintech

Chorus, Xero, amongst Deloitte Top 200 winners

Chorus, Xero and 2degrees were amongst the finalists in this year's Deloitte Top 200 Awards, with both Chorus and Xero taking out their categories.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Dec 2020
MYOB supports New Zealand's construction industry with latest release
DevOps

MYOB supports New Zealand's construction industry with latest release

MYOB launches Advanced Construction Edition, a software solution to help contractors manage projects and budgets with real-time visibility.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Nov 2020

Global Stories

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Women in tech: Broken rung constrains progress
Virtual Private Networks

Women in tech: Broken rung constrains progress

Only 26% of computing-related jobs are held by women, highlighting gender inequality in the field, according to Laura Tyrell of NordVPN.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Jan 2021
Epazz teams up with Greenheart CBD Hemp to develop smart contracts worldwide
Digital Transformation

Epazz teams up with Greenheart CBD Hemp to develop smart contracts worldwide

Epazz collaborates with Greenheart CBD Hemp to develop smart contracts for their IEO. The global blockchain market is set to grow exponentially in 2021.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Dec 2020
AI go-to investment for financial services sector, spend increases to US$4.29bn
Unified Communications

AI go-to investment for financial services sector, spend increases to US$4.29bn

AI spending in Asia/Pacific's financial services sector is set to reach $4.29bn by 2024, with a CAGR of 22.1% from 2019-2024, according to IDC.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Dec 2020
Holistic web protection market to reach $3.63bn by 2025
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Holistic web protection market to reach $3.63bn by 2025

Retail, banking and technology sectors are driving the global holistic web protection market, according to new findings from Frost and Sullivan.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Dec 2020
NEC snaps up Avaloq, moves further into digital finance field
Digital Signage

NEC snaps up Avaloq, moves further into digital finance field

NEC acquires Swiss digital banking firm Avaloq, aiming to accelerate long-term growth and global expansion strategy.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Dec 2020
COVID-19 halts 53% of accounting automation projects
Fintech

COVID-19 halts 53% of accounting automation projects

Manual accounting is untenable in a post COVID-19 environment, according to new global research from accounting automation software company BlackLine.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
ESET investigates Australians' attitudes to financial technology
Fintech

ESET investigates Australians' attitudes to financial technology

Australians use multiple fintech apps but neglect cyber security, according to ESET research. Concerns include lack of security software and password managers.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Dec 2020
Uniphore and Tech Mahindra enter multi-year, multi-million dollar partnership
Customer Relationship Management

Uniphore and Tech Mahindra enter multi-year, multi-million dollar partnership

Uniphore and Tech Mahindra have come together with the shared intention of driving innovation in customer experience and contact centre operations.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Dec 2020
rhipe chosen as APAC distributor for predictive analytics solutions provider
Virtualisation

rhipe chosen as APAC distributor for predictive analytics solutions provider

rhipe has been named as an APAC distributor for Runecast, a predictive analytics solution for VMware, AWS and Kubernetes.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Dec 2020
Digital Realty expands Data Gravity Index to 53 global metros
DataCentre infrastructure

Digital Realty expands Data Gravity Index to 53 global metros

Digital Realty expands its Data Gravity DGx index, now including 53 data center and interconnection metros worldwide.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Dec 2020
Three steps to achieve a better patient experience using data in the healthcare industry
Internet of Things

Three steps to achieve a better patient experience using data in the healthcare industry

Introducing new technology to the healthcare industry beyond COVID-19 will be complicated. The only thing that can simplify it is well-organised data insights.

By Simon Poulton and Troy Bebee • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Dec 2020
Increase in scams expected for NZ and Australia during holiday shopping season
Email Security

Increase in scams expected for NZ and Australia during holiday shopping season

New Zealand and Australian shoppers warned of increased cyber scams during November sales season, according to Avast.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 27th Nov 2020
BlackLine enhances support for finance and accounting teams
Data Analytics

BlackLine enhances support for finance and accounting teams

BlackLine unveils new solutions and updates at BeyondTheBlack 2020 virtual event for finance and accounting teams.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Nov 2020
Voice phishing attacks on the rise, remote workers vulnerable
Phishing

Voice phishing attacks on the rise, remote workers vulnerable

Increase in voice phishing attacks targeting remote workforces, using employees' names to trick victims into sharing login credentials and data.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
Data mastery the difference between success and failure, report finds
Capgemini

Data mastery the difference between success and failure, report finds

Data-powered enterprises are 22% more profitable and generate 70% more revenue per employee, according to new research from Capgemini Research Institute.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Nov 2020

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