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Nexthink study: BSOD affects 1 in 200 devices daily

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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peripherals
Nexthink's analysis reveals that 1 in 200 devices suffers a daily blue screen of death (BSOD) issue, with nearly half of these crashes being preventable.
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Dell New Zealand sees 16% decline in revenue in FY2024

Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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financial results
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professional services
Dell New Zealand reported a sharp 16% drop in FY2024 revenues, with total earnings falling from NZD $288 million to NZD $240.3 million, as market demand shrinks.
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Paessler names Dinesh Senanayake as new COO & CFO

Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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software development
Paessler appoints Dinesh Senanayake as COO and CFO, aiming to leverage his operational and financial expertise to drive global expansion and innovation.
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ReliaQuest report notes 20% spike in ransomware Q2 2024

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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ransomware
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ReliaQuest's Q2 2024 report reveals a 20% surge in ransomware attacks. With 1,237 organisations hit, new players like RansomHub rise amid the RaaS disruption.
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Rocketlane secures USD $24 million Series B funding for CRM platform

Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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saas
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crm
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freshworks
Rocketlane has raised USD $24 million in Series B funding to enhance its AI-driven CRM platform, aiming to revolutionise client project delivery.
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Gap found between data security perceptions & breach reality

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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edutech
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ransomware
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apm
Report reveals a disconnect between perceived and actual data security, with 63% of firms overestimating their protective measures despite record data breaches.
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Evolving a data centre into an Artificial Intelligence factory

Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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storage
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uc
The advent of AI factories is revolutionising business operations by merging GenAI capabilities with modernised data centres, enhancing productivity and sustainability.
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Datacom returns to profit, unveils strategic transformation plan

Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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ai
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datacom
Datacom rebounds to NZD $41 million pre-tax profit, unveiling a strategic transformation plan to bolster future growth and AI adoption across its operations.
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BlackBerry cyber report reveals 3.1 million attacks in Q1 2024

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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BlackBerry's latest report reveals alarming rise in malware, with 3.1 million cyberattacks thwarted from Jan to Mar 2024—critical infrastructure, especially finance, severely hit.
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EsseVault expands into professional services with EssePro platform

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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New Zealand's EsseVault ventures into professional services with EssePro, a platform poised to revolutionise customer interactions in law and insurance sectors.
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Celonis named Leader & Star Performer in Everest Group study

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Celonis has been named a Leader and Star Performer in the Everest Group Process Mining PEAK Matrix Assessment 2024, highlighting its market dominance and continuous innovation.
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DeepL debuts enterprise AI to enhance ROI & data security

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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martech
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personalisation
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risk & compliance
DeepL has launched DeepL for Enterprise, enhancing AI solutions for organisations with custom glossaries, security features, and up to 345% ROI.
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Finalists announced for 2024 ACOMMS awards in Sydney

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Communications Alliance has revealed finalists for the 2024 ACOMMS Awards, celebrating achievements in Australia's communications sector. Winners to be announced at a gala dinner on 18 July.
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Navigating the future of the consulting industry

Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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Future consultancy growth hinges on enhancing client experiences, integrating new tech, and supporting the move towards zero carbon emissions, argues industry expert.
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New Zealand small businesses show job growth, sales lag behind

Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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agricultural technology
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fintech
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financial systems
New Zealand's small businesses reported 7% year-on-year job growth in the March quarter, surpassing the long-term average of 3%.
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Confluent reveals Accelerate, its new data streaming partner programme

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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Data streaming company, Confluent introduces Accelerate, a revamped partner programme aims at fostering cloud-native experience and empowering partners to deliver efficient data streaming solutions.
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DoubleVerify launches brand safety tool for TikTok advertisers

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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digital entertainment
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food
To aid TikTok marketers, DoubleVerify rolls out a brand safety tool introducing 16 additional suitability categories, enhancing precision and protection for advertisers in aligning with suitable content.
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CCL unveils Copilot readiness workshop for Microsoft 365

Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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CCL has launched a readiness workshop for Copilot, a Microsoft 365 service. Expected to empower private enterprises and public organisations with AI capabilities, it aims to boost productivity, creativity, and connectivity securely.
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2024: The top 10 professional services firms (revenue + margins)

Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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The top 10 global professional service firms of 2024 make significant contributions to the $6.02 trillion industry, driving revenue and operating margins.
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RiverSafe & DomainTools unite for enhanced cyber threat defence

Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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professional services
RiverSafe forms a strategic partnership with DomainTools to enhance cyber threat detection, combining expertise and advanced intelligence for bolstered cybersecurity protections.