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First freight train rolls through Kaikoura
Disaster Recovery

First freight train rolls through Kaikoura

Freight services are easing pressure on the alternate road, with up to 2000 trucks a month expected to be taken off it during the rebuild.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Sep 2017
Faster internet bringing more cyberattacks
Malware

Faster internet bringing more cyberattacks

Rising digital dependence is exposing businesses and households to more phishing scams, malware and other attacks, NZTech warns.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Sep 2017
Irrigation changes needed to deliver rural prosperity
Physical Security

Irrigation changes needed to deliver rural prosperity

Broader criteria could help irrigation spending support jobs, freshwater quality and climate resilience, not just land productivity.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017
Local winners in infrastructure awards
Sustainability

Local winners in infrastructure awards

New Zealand projects claimed three prizes as the inaugural IPWEA Australasia awards recognised public works judged best across the region.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
Battery storage could be key to an emission-free NZ
DataCentre infrastructure

Battery storage could be key to an emission-free NZ

Battery storage has the potential to provide value for New Zealand's power system, according to research by Transpower.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Sep 2017
Infrastructure a key election issue, survey finds
Deloitte

Infrastructure a key election issue, survey finds

Businesses want more roads, rail and broadband investment, but most doubt the current plan will deliver the best economic outcomes.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 3rd Sep 2017

Global Stories

Resilience stories

New Singapore subsea cable available from Equinix's AU data centers
Network Infrastructure

New Singapore subsea cable available from Equinix's AU data centers

The cable will enhance connectivity between Australia and Singapore, especially considering Singapore is Australia's 5th largest trading partner.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017
Enex Carbon & PhishLine bring holistic security culture to APAC
Phishing

Enex Carbon & PhishLine bring holistic security culture to APAC

US-based firm PhishLine and Australian firm Enex Carbon will combine security awareness expertise with turnkey solutions that fight cybercrime.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017
Zettagrid scoops up Business Continuity Institute award
Disaster Recovery

Zettagrid scoops up Business Continuity Institute award

Zettagrid triumphs at BCI Awards with SecondSite, uplifting disaster recovery solutions to bolster organisational resilience.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017
'Good lessons' arise from Singapore business continuity test
Unified Communications

'Good lessons' arise from Singapore business continuity test

Singapore's financial sector conducted a massive business continuity exercise in order to test response to both cyber and physical attacks last month.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017
Data sharing, collaboration key to financial services security
Unified Communications

Data sharing, collaboration key to financial services security

Financial services firms must remain vigilant and prioritize their security programmes, according to new guidance from Aleron.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017
PCCW Global restores global undersea cable connectivity via online portal
Network Infrastructure

PCCW Global restores global undersea cable connectivity via online portal

Despite submarine cables being an essential component of an international network, they are vulnerable to lengthy service outages.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2017
Find your superpower - pro entrepreneurship tips from MYOB
Fintech

Find your superpower - pro entrepreneurship tips from MYOB

MYOB asks Masters of Entrepreneurship lecturers - what's the biggest lesson you've learnt about entrepreneurship?.

By James McGrath • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2017
Zerto accelerates hybrid cloud resilience with new disaster recovery tech
Virtualisation

Zerto accelerates hybrid cloud resilience with new disaster recovery tech

Zerto introduces Microsoft Azure bi-directional replication, faster AWS recovery, and new analytics capabilities with the release of ZVR 5.5.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
SD-WAN solution subjected to stress tests, proves resiliency & availability
Network Infrastructure

SD-WAN solution subjected to stress tests, proves resiliency & availability

The solution was subjected to hands-on stress tests to validate the resiliency of multi-link bonded tunnels and path conditioning.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Resilience stories

Optus Satellite & Seven Network - 31 year relationship extended another 4 years
Space

Optus Satellite & Seven Network - 31 year relationship extended another 4 years

Optus Satellite and Seven Network strengthen ties as their 31-year collaboration is set to soar for another four years.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017
Victorian Government launches its first Cyber Security Strategy
Cybersecurity

Victorian Government launches its first Cyber Security Strategy

The Victorian Government says it is 'getting on' with the state's first Cyber Security Strategy to help protect itself from cyber threats.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2017