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Resilience stories - Page 126

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IT infrastructure at the core of biggest new tech trends

Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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hybrid & remote work
According to CenturyLink, IT infrastructure will play a growing role in how businesses overcome challenges, and more infrastructure will be outsourced.
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Wellington councils join forces to share ICT infrastructure

Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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Wellington councils have joined forces to share ICT infrastructure in an effort to improve resilience and save money.
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Linewize: Cloud managed content filtering for schools

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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cloud services
Managing Internet access at schools is a very hard job. Linewize's cloud-managed firewall which doesn't merely block all content that's nominally off-topic.
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ITSM upgrades a necessity in the digital age

Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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digital arena
As the world moves into a digital age, the old methods of IT service management (ITSM) are out of date and ineffective, according to UXC Consulting.
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Dicker Data and Aerohive turn focus on enterprise

Wed, 7th Oct 2015
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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connector systems
Aerohive is ramping up its focus on the New Zealand enterprise as it looks to take on Aruba and other enterprise wireless brands.
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Gartner urges investment in 'risk principles' for heightened security

Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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analyst report
Companies must change their approach to IT risk and cyber security Gartner says, with investment in three 'risk principles' required.
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New Zealand Security Conference and Exhibition comes to Auckland

Tue, 15th Sep 2015
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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risk management
The annual NZ Security Conference and Exhibition comes to Auckland this November, bringing with it a range of international speakers and presentations.
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Kiwi SMEs expect economy to decline

Fri, 11th Sep 2015
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financial systems
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myob
New Zealand SMEs predict economic slowdown, but remain confident about their own growth, according to a survey by MYOB.
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Your business continuity plan may be costing you

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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cloud services
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business continuity
An effective business continuity strategy can be challenging due to various factors that can disrupt operations, according to CenturyLink.
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Kiwi food delivery platform launches PledgeMe campaign

Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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crowdfunding
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pledgeme
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ooooby
New Zealand food delivery platform Ooooby is seeking investment to expand its team and infrastructure and open new hubs.
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Red Cross moves to the cloud

Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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cloud services
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red cross
McDonalds IT has partnered with New Zealand Red Cross to help the organisation move its IT systems to the cloud.
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Vocus brings new offerings to table following Amcom buyout

Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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amcom
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vocus group
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acquisition
Vocus is ramping up its offerings as it completes its largest acquisition and adds managed services, cloud and security solutions to its lineup.
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Wellington Council: We choose you Dimension Data

Thu, 2nd Jul 2015
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wellington city council
Dimension Data has been chosen as the preferred supplier to deliver shared ICT infrastructure services to the Wellington region.
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Technology: Just one part of the security problem

Tue, 30th Jun 2015
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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byod
Companies face security risks beyond just technology, says industry association CompTIA. Lack of security policies and human error are key vulnerabilities.
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We need more female tech role models

Mon, 29th Jun 2015
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candidates
New Zealand needs to step up its game if it wants to compete with future industry demands, according the new principal of a leading private school.
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Head of cyber security becomes Deloitte partner

Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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risk management
Deloitte appoints new partner for cyber, privacy and resilience, Anu Nayar, to lead national cyber risk initiatives.
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Key benefits of managed hybrid IT

Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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partner programmes
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managed services
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centurylink
When an organisation partners with the right managed hybrid IT solutions provider, they reap the benefits of a tailored solution, says CenturyLink.
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Budget 2015 Education: the lowdown

Wed, 27th May 2015
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ministry of education
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early childhood education
The Government announced the Budget 2015 last week, and the Ministry of Education has outlined what it means for the education sector.
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Pharmacy upgrades to regional electronic system

Mon, 18th May 2015
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supply chain
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healthtech
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epharmacy
Waikato Hospital Pharmacy has joined the Midland Regional ePharmacy solution following five years of planning, the Waikato DHB announced.
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Problem solving in a modern world

Tue, 28th Apr 2015
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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core education
Core Education is hosting an event this June for educators who are focused on how to create a learning experience that suits the modern world.