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healthAlliance announces new CFO

Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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Simon Jones appointed new CFO for healthAlliance, the shared ICT services provider for Northern Region district health boards. #healthcare #finance.
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Cohesity nabs Veritas exec for chief revenue role

Wed, 6th Nov 2019
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Michael Cremen appointed chief revenue officer for data management company Cohesity, bringing 25 years of experience in the industry.
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Security industry riddled with gender diversity issues & burnout

Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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Gender and racial disparities persist in the cybersecurity industry, with over 91% of professionals identifying as male, according to a survey by Exabeam.
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20 by 2020: Oracle Cloud's ambitious global expansion

Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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Oracle has bold plans to launch 20 new cloud regions by 2020, equating to one region every 33 days for the next 15 months.
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Adoption of automation technologies is driven by the C-Suite – UiPath

Thu, 27th Jun 2019
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UiPath released a new study that explores the current and future progress of automation in organisations around the world.
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Trust and personalisation key to winning customer experience

Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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Personalised services, innovation, and data security are key factors in customer experience, according to a study by Verizon Enterprise Solutions.
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SOLD: Infratil & partner snap up Vodafone NZ

Tue, 14th May 2019
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Infratil and Brookfield Asset Management have jointly acquired Vodafone New Zealand for NZD $3.4 billion, edging out rivals like KKR and TPG Capital.
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Why accelerating the uptake of tech in the NZ economy is crucial

Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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Productivity Commission's tech inquiry will better inform the NZ government about the impact of technology on work, says AI Forum NZ.
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From 'fake' cloud to Netsuite: The Harcourts story

Thu, 11th Apr 2019
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Harcourts, the 133-year-old real estate agency, transformed its global operations by adopting NetSuite, modernising from a 'fake' cloud solution.
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One-third of connected homes in Australia at risk of cyber attack

Mon, 1st Apr 2019
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Avast's 2019 report reveals that 33.4% of Australian smart homes have at least one vulnerable device, risking cyber attack. Global figures stand at 40.8%.
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Huawei to fight US allegations with their own lawsuit

Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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The lawyers are alleging that their client was detained, searched and interrogated for three hours in violation of constitutional rights.
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How Red Hat aims to accelerate business value with container technologies

Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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Global giants adopt Red Hat tech for hybrid cloud solutions, boosting agility and innovation across industries.
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Xero launches new data capture product in NZ

Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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Xero launches Hubdoc in NZ, leveraging AI to automate admin tasks for SMEs. With over 150 connections, it's set to transform Kiwi businesses.
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Fleet Space announces three million sensors on its satellite IoT network

Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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Fleet Space Technologies' Project Galaxy hits a milestone, registering 1 million IoT devices within 24 hours and adding 2 million more to its waiting list.
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Can it be trusted? Huawei's founder speaks out

Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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Ren Zhengfei spoke candidly in a recent media roundtable about security, 5G, his daughter's detainment, the USA, and the West's perception of Huawei.
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Insight Venture Partners invests $500 million in Veeam

Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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Insight Venture Partners injects USD $500 million into Veeam, aiming to boost their growth through strategic initiatives and mergers and acquisitions.
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Huawei founder publically denies spying allegations

Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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Huawei founder says company won't reveal customer secrets as it faces global security concerns, including arrests and government refusals to work with them.
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Update: Huawei fires employee accused of espionage

Sat, 12th Jan 2019
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The Huawei arrest saga continues as another Huawei employee faces up to 10 years in jail after a recent arrest in Poland.
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Tensions on the rise after Huawei CFO arrest

Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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Tensions rise after Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou's arrest in Canada with little explanation, causing a flare-up between China and the US.
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Exclusive: Why Australian enterprises are prime targets for malware attacks

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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Australian businesses need to take cybersecurity more seriously as their attitudes and awareness don't match up to evolving threats.