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Government

Dimension Data doubles down on government with new appointment

Dimension Data has appointed a Government national sales manager to build on its role as a supplier to Government.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Mar 2018

Unified Communications

TaaS panel supplier round-up - the big four and more

Since its launch in 2015, the TaaS panel has undergone a fair few changes, especially in recent days. We have a look at who is doing what, right now.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2018

Unified Communications

Spark expands TaaS to offer end-to-end solutions

Spark expands TaaS portfolio, adding contact centre, cloud security, and unified communication services, enhancing end-to-end solutions for government agencies.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2018

New Zealand Government

CCI to provide conferencing services to NZ government

CCI has been selected to provide audio, web and operator-assisted conferencing services to New Zealand government agencies.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018

Unified Communications

Gen2 added to TaaS panel as managed security provider

New Zealand owned and operated Gen2 has been appointed as a provider of managed security services for the NZ Government's TaaS panel.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018

Unified Communications

IPFX announces inclusion on NZ Government's TaaS panel

Independent Kiwi company joins the panel that intends to improve the state of the Government's telecommunication without disrupting daily operation.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2018

Government

Vocus Communications wins a place on the NZ TaaS panel

The telecommunications-as-a-service panel aims to improve the way tel-com services are delivered to government agencies across NZ.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2018

Government

2degrees lands major Government TaaS contract

2degrees has been chosen by the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries to provide site connectivity and telecommunications services.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Sep 2016

Global Stories

Telecommunications-as-a-Service (TaaS) stories

DevOps

To avoid the next major outage, we need continuous testing

Following the recent CrowdStrike/Microsoft outage, experts stress the need for continuous testing to prevent future software catastrophes costing over USD $5 billion.

By Clark Whitty • 6 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024

Unified Communications

VIAVI solutions awarded $21.7 million NTIA grant for Open RAN project

VIAVI Solutions lands a substantial $21.7M grant from the U.S. NTIA to further their Open RAN project, touted to revolutionise the telecom supply chain while fortifying Arizona's burgeoning tech scene.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2024

Marketing Technologies

Pismo appoints Simon Keys as spearhead the expansion in the Oceania region, including Australia & New Zealand

Pismo, a cloud-native payment processing platform, appoints Simon Keys to lead expansion in Australia and New Zealand amid global growth.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2022

Email Security

Q&A: SMX director talks TaaS, compliance and NZX attacks

Telecommunications-as-a-Service providers face pressure to enhance security measures following NZX attack. SMX co-founder shares insights.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Sep 2020

Cybersecurity

Spark evolves into enterprise security provider overnight

Digital disruption fuels the $500bn hacking industry, prompting Spark to expand its security offerings in New Zealand.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Apr 2018

Unified Communications

Spark gains three new TaaS certifications

The certification by the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) comes after Spark signed up its 100th TaaS customer earlier this year.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Nov 2017

Unified Communications

New Spark TaaS implementation brings govt back to Christchurch CBD

Spark and Statistics NZ have teamed up to provide one of the first TaaS government connectivity networks, bringing staff back to central Christchurch.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Apr 2016