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Exclusive: SYSPRO on how ERP plays a role in Australia's manufacturing investment plan
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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it in manufacturing
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finance, leasing & rental
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inventory management systems
Australian Government announces AUD$1 billion investment in manufacturing to promote industry and create secure jobs. Will it drive sovereign capabilities?.
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Exclusive: Inde provides innovative solutions across the tech sector
Fri, 5th Aug 2022
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it in healthcare
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government
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inde
New Zealand IT specialist Inde emphasizes the power of collective insight to find the best solutions for government, health and enterprise clients.
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BAI Communications to help improve mobile coverage across regional NSW
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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telco
Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW Paul Toole said regional communities deserve reliable and affordable mobile services.
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Government needs content services aligned for better customer experience
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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cx
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digital transformation
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martech
UK Public Sector Faces Digital Transformation Challenges, Highlighting the Need for Improved Customer Experience and Efficient Services.
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InternetNZ appoints new chief executive. Will take over in October
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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nz
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council
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government
InternetNZ has announced the appointment of its new chief executive, with Vivien Maidaborn taking over the role from interim chief Andrew Cushen in October.
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Māori data specialists not consulted on facial recognition technology - data sovereignty expert
Thu, 28th Jul 2022
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
Māori data specialists are accusing the government of ignoring them while going ahead and expanding the reach of facial recognition technology.
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How businesses can prepare for the federal election’s market impacts
Wed, 27th Jul 2022
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government
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elections
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economy
Election results can have significant impacts on the Australian economy. Here's what Corpay suggests businesses should be thinking about.
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Spire Global appoints Elizabeth Wylie as ANZ business development head
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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data science
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nz
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university of canterbury
Elizabeth Wylie, PhD, appointed as ANZ Business Development Head at Spire, responsible for expanding sales operations & partnerships in Australia & NZ.
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RUSH appoints Tim Packer as Wellington general manager
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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collaboration
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nz
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government
RUSH, the leading technology and design studio in New Zealand, appoints Tim Packer as Wellington General Manager for a new phase of growth.
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ASI Solutions a Microsoft supplier as part of new contract
Wed, 20th Jul 2022
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microsoft
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pc hardware
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government
ASI Solutions has won a contract from the Tasmanian government, which will see it supply a variety of Microsoft products.
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Capgemini appoints Wendy Koh as lead its growing business across South-East Asia
Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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digital transformation
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strategy
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government
Wendy Koh appointed to lead Capgemini's SEA business, bringing 25+ years of experience in tech and digital transformation.
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Google Cloud achieves certified strategic status in Australia
Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Google Cloud says it has reached certified strategic status for cloud services under the Australian Government's Hosting Certification Framework.
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MNF Enterprise launches Microsoft Teams Calling app for governments and enterprise in ANZ
Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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microsoft
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uc
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voip
MNF Enterprise, part of Symbio, has launched Symbio Enterprise Calling, a Microsoft Teams Calling app for enterprise customers in Australia and New Zealand.
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Regaining digital trust and enhancing digitisation in Australian Government agencies
Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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printing
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document management
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ecm
Having a digitised ecosystem of documents, tools and data can help bolster security, improve workflow and ultimately create better services.
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Western Australia CUA panel picks ASI as preferred supplier
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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smartphones
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cloud services
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pc hardware
Western Australia's Common User Arrangement (CUA) panel has chosen ASI Solutions as a preferred supplier for device hardware.
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How New South Wales state departments achieved cloud migration success
Wed, 29th Jun 2022
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cloud services
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migration
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government
State departments in New South Wales are heading to the cloud to achieve better workflow solutions, and one company is paving the way for their success.
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Cyclone selected as NZ MOE software licensing partner
Thu, 23rd Jun 2022
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edutech
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licensing
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schools
Cyclone Computer Co. Ltd has been selected as the Ministry of Education's software licensing partner, providing Microsoft and non-Microsoft software.
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Workday winning on culture and family focus
Wed, 22nd Jun 2022
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it in healthcare
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workday
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family first
This family-first approach sees all employees receive access to family-wide private healthcare cover, as well as income protection and life insurance policies.
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Thailand announces launch of the Thailand 5G Alliance
Wed, 22nd Jun 2022
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partner programmes
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government
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huawei
It will promote collaboration between the public and private sector, through companies such as Huawei, to commercially drive Thailand's 5G development.
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Varonis Systems appoints Zane Lockley as ANZ channel director
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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cloud services
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cybersecurity
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nz
Varonis, an IT security firm, appoints Zane Lockley as ANZ channel director to build relationships and manage partners in securing valuable data.
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Mercury launches broadband and fibre packages for NZ customers
Thu, 16th Jun 2022
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broadband
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
Mercury has officially launched Mercury Broadband, giving its electricity and gas customers the ability to add fibre to their existing Mercury account.
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Govt IT spending on the rise, driven by XaaS - Gartner
Thu, 16th Jun 2022
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digital transformation
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it spending
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government
Worldwide government IT spending is forecast to total $565.7 billion in 2022, an increase of 5% from 2021, according to Gartner.
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CSIRO initiative set to bolster SME security in Australia
Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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cloud services
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Australia's national science agency has created a program that looks to help SMEs working on complex cybersecurity matters.
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Aotearoa gets a new Privacy Commissioner: Michael Webster replaces John Edwards
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Michael Webster, who is currently the Secretary of the Cabinet, will step into the Privacy Commissioner role on 5 July 2022.