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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from CrowdStrike
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from CrowdStrike

In this interview, we chat with CrowdStrike's Director of the Strategic Advisory Group for APJ, Scott Jarkoff.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Fri, 5th Nov 2021
Highly accurate AWS machine learning based handwritten document scanner
Hyperscale

Highly accurate AWS machine learning based handwritten document scanner

ARQ Group launches new AWS tools to improve accuracy of digitised handwriting, helping customers extract data easily.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Aug 2021
Kiwi start up FileInvite raises $2.3 million to target US financial services sustomers
Customer Experience

Kiwi start up FileInvite raises $2.3 million to target US financial services sustomers

FileInvite is a document and data collection engine that looks to improve customer experience and employee productivity.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2020
72% of business leaders fear data exploitation, Fujitsu survey shows
Digital Transformation

72% of business leaders fear data exploitation, Fujitsu survey shows

A Fujitsu survey reveals 72% of business leaders worry about data exploitation, underscoring trust as a key challenge in digital transformation.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
How process automation improves efficiency for Parks Victoria
Customer Relationship Management

How process automation improves efficiency for Parks Victoria

Microsoft brings new efficiency to Parks Victoria with ParkConnect, a centralised management system for employees and stakeholders.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 20th Jun 2019
New panoramic video conference camera by Jabra
Unified Communications

New panoramic video conference camera by Jabra

The PanaCast is made for huddle rooms and spaces, delivering wall-to-wall video and audio, and data that is critical for modern video collaboration.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2019
Who's watching you?
Virtual Private Networks

Who's watching you?

With privacy an increasing concern amongst the public, users should be more aware than ever of what personal data companies hold.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2019
Gartner: Marketing personalisation can be make or break
Data Analytics

Gartner: Marketing personalisation can be make or break

Marketing leaders are falling short on personalisation efforts, with many customers opting out or severing ties over 'creepy' practices, warns Gartner.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2019
Germany watchdog calls out Facebook's 'abuse of power'
Data Privacy

Germany watchdog calls out Facebook's 'abuse of power'

Germany's Bundeskartellamt has ruled Facebook abused its power through unrestricted data collection, demanding user consent to merge data from various sources.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Fri, 8th Feb 2019
What is your data used for? Gaining trust with a Data Dial
Data Analytics

What is your data used for? Gaining trust with a Data Dial

New Zealanders want to know in clear terms what information about them is being collected, how it will be used.

By Rhema Vaithianathan • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Oct 2017
State of Connectivity 2015: A report on global internet access
Artificial Intelligence

State of Connectivity 2015: A report on global internet access

At the end of 2015, estimates showed that 3.2 billion people were online. This means that globally, 4.1 billion people were still not internet users.

By Facebook • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2016
Perfecting an online privacy policy
Data Privacy

Perfecting an online privacy policy

The security of personal data is top of everyone's mind when surfing the web, but how do you keep information coming through your school's website secure?.

By Rebecca Wood • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2013
Behind closed doors
Data Privacy

Behind closed doors

Behavioural Targeting (BT) revolutionises online marketing by enabling advertisers to precisely reach target audiences, but raises significant privacy concerns.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 1st Sep 2010

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Building customer trust is paramount as data breaches become more common
Encryption

Building customer trust is paramount as data breaches become more common

As data breaches become more common, building customer trust is pivotal. Firms must prioritise transparency, ethical standards, and robust data protection.

By Mary-Anne McCarthy • 3 min read • Tue, 8th May 2018
SLI first-half loss widens by 75%, says cash burn easing
SLI Systems

SLI first-half loss widens by 75%, says cash burn easing

SLI Systems, the online retail search engine developer, widened its first-half loss by 75 percent as it chases growth in the US eCommerce market.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Feb 2015
A round up of the last year for AeroHive in NZ
EduTech

A round up of the last year for AeroHive in NZ

There has been a hive of activity within the New Zealand business of wireless vendor Aerohive over the last 12 months.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2013
50% of Kiwis know nothing about online info collecting
Unified Communications

50% of Kiwis know nothing about online info collecting

Around half of New Zealanders don't realise their personal information is being collected online, while approximately a third of people don't worry about it.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2013
ISACA survey shows IT business problems
Firewalls

ISACA survey shows IT business problems

ANZ tech leaders grapple with IT staffing shortages, security breaches, and strategic disconnects, a new ISACA survey reveals.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Aug 2012