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Kiwi Stories

Health stories

Uncharted: Patient charts in the cloud

Doctor-turned-entrepreneur Jack Newberry has built a business in just 54 hours at Startup Weekend, solving a key problem in hospital patient care.

By Dave Moskovitz • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Nov 2015

EduTech

Kiwi research symposium kicks off in Wellington

Porirua will play host to the third annual Whitireia and WelTec Research Symposium (WWRS), presented in association with the Open Polytechnic.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2015

Augen

Augen's NZ-Vietnam model recognised at Vietnam's IT Excellence Awards

Auckland-based Augen Software wins Emerging Enterprise category at Vietnam's IT Excellence Awards, raising New Zealand ICT profile.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Oct 2015

Ministry of Health

Ministry of Health data breach 'inexcusable'

Labour is slamming a recent privacy breach that has seen the unauthorised release of confidential birth and death details of over 24,000 people.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Oct 2015

Cyberbullying

New website to help teachers talk sex and gender with students

RainbowYOUTH launches free classroom resource to increase understanding of sex, gender and sexuality diversity in New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Sep 2015

Health Technologies

Trend alert: NZ businesses move health and safety systems online

New Zealand companies are increasingly turning to online tools to manage health and safety, ahead of new legislation.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Sep 2015

Global Stories

Health stories

Document Management

Shadow data could cost organisations millions

The threat of shadow data in the enterprise is on the rise as cloud app usage surges, opening organisations to $1.9 million in potential losses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Breach Prevention

Are you accidentally leaking your employees' health information?

Health information is being stolen from non-healthcare organisations, affecting 18 out of 20 industries, says Verizon.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2016

eLearning

Informal learning opportunities abundant during holidays

Summer holidays needn't halt learning; informal family activities, from cooking to creating art, can provide mental and physical stimulation for children.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2016

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity a growing issue: Innovations only go so far

Global cybersecurity is at a 'C' average, according to Tenable Network Security's 2016 Global Cybersecurity Assurance Report Card.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2015

Tablets brighten students' lives at Ronald McDonald House school

Tablets are transforming learning at Ronald McDonald House's Auckland school, providing a fun experience for sick children along the way.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Nov 2015

Data Analytics

Host Analytics and Inside Info launch new Sydney data centre

Host Analytics and Inside Info have launched a new Sydney data centre to bolster performance for Australian customers and address data sovereignty.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Nov 2015

Health Technologies

Kiwi tech sector nears $9 billion, Datacom key player

The Kiwi technology export sector have recorded record sales growth of $609 million last year, adding nearly 2500 new jobs along the way.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Oct 2015

Health Technologies

Chatham Islands gain satellite telemedicine

Telemedicine arrives at the Chatham Islands offering residents urgent and specialist care without leaving home - potentially reducing costly airlifts.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2015