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NCSC warns risk of cyber attack amid Russia/Ukraine tensions

Tue, 22nd Feb 2022
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cybersecurity
NCSC warns NZ organisations to assess cyber security amid Russia-Ukraine tensions. NCSC joins HIBP government programme.
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Vodafone New Zealand completes Australasian telco first

Mon, 21st Feb 2022
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cloud services
Vodafone has expanded its partnership with FiberSense to Wellington, and is the first company in NZ to utilise existing underground fibre cables.
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NCSC joins data breach service in government programme

Fri, 18th Feb 2022
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cybersecurity
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has become part of the data breach service Have I Been Pwned's (HIBP) government programme.
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Alibaba cloud will help broadcast the Olympic Winter Games 2022

Fri, 18th Feb 2022
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cloud services
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alibaba
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intel
In collaboration with the Olympic Broadcasting Services, Alibaba's cloud technologies will be utilised during the Olympic Winter Games, Beijing 2022.
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Palo Alto Networks launches Nebula for network security

Thu, 10th Feb 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto Networks has announced the upgrade of its PAN-OS software to help find the evasive, zero-day attacks.
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Teradata, Microsoft partnership integrates data platform with Azure

Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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public cloud
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partner programmes
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microsoft
Businesses seeking to modernise their data analytics workloads with security, reliability, and elasticity can leverage the technology of both companies.
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APAC organisations forking out millions due to ransomware

Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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supply chain
80% of organisations in APAC were affected by ransomware attacks in 2021, with over half paying the ransom, according to a report by Claroty.
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Blue Yonder sees 44% increase in Software as a Service revenue - Q4 2021 results

Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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partner programmes
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supply chain
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open source
Blue Yonder achieves record-breaking year with a 44% increase in SaaS revenue and annualised recurring revenue of AU$475m.
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SAP Australia and New Zealand announces key leadership appointments

Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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software
SAP ANZ announces changes to its leadership team, with Phil Cameron taking over as COO and Pete Andrew assuming the new role of head of industries.
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A new report shows RaaS dominates, but defences are gaining the upper hand

Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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Organizations fight back against increasing cyber threats as ransomware attacks dominate and state-sponsored actions rise, says Nozomi Networks report.
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Show, don't tell: CISOs encouraged to be security 'influencers' rather than 'enforcers'

Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Show, don't tell: That's the approach CISOs need to take if they want to better manage cybersecurity in their organisation, according to a new report from KPMG.
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Employee engagement on the rise in Australia and New Zealand

Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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qualtrics
Employee engagement in Australia and New Zealand continues to rise, with a 15-point increase in the last two years, according to Qualtrics.
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To click or not to click: What F-Secure learned from phishing 80,000 people

Fri, 28th Jan 2022
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phishing
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email security
According to a new study from F-Secure, phishing emails mimicking HR announcements or asking for assistance with invoicing get the most clicks from recipients.
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IDC reveals its top 10 IT industry trends for Australia and New Zealand - report

Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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it industry
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report
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modernisation
IDC publishes report on top 10 IT industry trends for Australia and New Zealand, predicting a shift to digital-first organisations.
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NZ tech sector has what it takes to attract international investment - industry boss

Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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digital transformation
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recruitment
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skills shortage
Tech sector aims to attract international investors as large tech sector investors explore opportunities in New Zealand.
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Advantage hires new senior cyber security engineer

Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
Advantage has employed the services of Dr Bryce Antony in response to the increasing demand for cybersecurity mitigation strategies.
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Kaspersky maps out supply chain resilience plans in APAC

Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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Asia-Pacific region experiences a surge in digitalization but weak cybersecurity measures leave ICT supply chains vulnerable to cyber attacks, says Kaspersky.
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The three information management trends strengthening resilience in 2022

Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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document management
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ecm
With recent business uncertainty, resilience has become one of the most important organisational values leaders can adopt.
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DeFi blockchain ecosystem powered by facial recognition becomes Aus first

Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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surveillance
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biometrics
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blockchain
BAXE, IDEMIA, and Haventec have partnered to launch a decentralised blockchain ecosystem using facial authentication for identity verification in Australia. .
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Pure Storage's six essential technology trends to watch in 2022

Wed, 19th Jan 2022
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storage
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data protection
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converged infrastructure
While COVID-19 marked 2020 and 2021, 2022 is set to be a year of recovery with organisations settling into new ways of working.