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Services Ontrack for Kroll

<strong>Best known locally for its data recovery software, Kroll Ontrack is looking to spread its wings and offer services via a New Zealand partner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st May 2012

Cloud Services

Spam shrinks as scammers go social

Spam declines by 32%, but cyberattacks surge as scammers exploit social networks and mobile phones, says Symantec's 2011 report.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st May 2012

Firewalls

Sourcefire on the prowl

Sourcefire is seeking a New Zealand distributor to capitalise on heightened security awareness, as it reports a 40% revenue surge to USD $53.2 million in Q4.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Apr 2012

Hyperscale

Blame the rugby flags

Rugby flags caused two of Auckland's 2011 World Cup power outages, reveals Eaton, amid disruptions by possums and seagulls across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012

Firewalls

Sourcefire on prowi

Security provider Sourcefire is on the prowl for a New Zealand distributor as the company looks to capitalise on increasing awareness of the need for security.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012

Partner Programmes

Promotions, disasters lead to erratic 2011

Aggressive promotions in the education sector and natural disasters created an erratic but ultimately growth-positive year for the ANZ PC market in 2011.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012

Hyperscale

Warning: Data centre reality distortion field

When it comes to data centres, marketing's penchant for twisting facts can confuse the unwary argues Robin Cockayne, Revera general manager, sales.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012

Virtualisation

Virtualisation: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

New Zealand's rapid embrace of virtualisation has transformed IT landscapes, paving the way for the rise of the cloud and future user-centric computing.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012

Fintech

US tech investor's $15m kiwi contribution

US tech investor Peter Thiel is boosting New Zealand's tech scene with a NZD $40 million fund, pledging NZD $15 million via his firm Valar Ventures.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2012

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Chorus

Simon Moutter appointed CEO of Telecom

Telecom has appointed Simon Moutter as CEO and managing director, effective September 1. He will receive a base salary of NZD $1.35 million.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Apr 2012

ICONZ/Webvisions

ICONZ aims to break cloud barriers

ICONZ redefines cloud computing for NZ businesses, offering tailored options and readiness assessments to ease the transition.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Apr 2012

Partner Programmes

Hire me, learn from me, buy from me or get out of my way

Inspired by the passion of American entrepreneurs at Infusioncon 2012, Sean McDonald urges New Zealanders to embrace boldness and celebrate success.

By Sean McDonald • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2012

Social Media

Would you donate your desktop to charity?

Kiwi group asks computer users to give up their desktops for advertisers, with proceeds going to organisations like Oxfam and the World Wildlife Fund.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2012

Unified Communications

PM ignored Huawei concerns: Labour

Labour criticises PM Key for dismissing 2010 security warnings about Huawei's involvement in New Zealand's Ultra Fast Broadband initiative.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2012

Market analyst

PC monitor shipments up in NZ

PC monitor shipments in New Zealand rose 7% sequentially in Q4 2011, driven by government and educational deals, while Australia saw a 12% decline.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2012

Google

Auckland Art Gallery, Te Papa join Google Art Project

Google Art Project adds 85 artworks from Auckland Art Gallery and 166 from Te Papa. The expansion now features 30,000 pieces from 151 museums globally.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Apr 2012

Mobile Device Management

Mobile opportunity

<strong>Mobile device adoption by companies is opening up a world of opportunity for New Zealand resellers Symantec tells The Channel.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012

Partner Programmes

Own the data, own the customer

N-able's free MSP automation platform sees resellers triple managed customers, boosting global and Kiwi growth. Own the data, own the customer, says CEO.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012