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Sydney: You're invited to Blancco's data erasure event
Data Analytics

Sydney: You're invited to Blancco's data erasure event

An increase in the amount of data businesses must store means the risk of a data breach or cyber-attack also increases.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2017
Four steps to better operational efficiency for channel companies
Partner Programmes

Four steps to better operational efficiency for channel companies

CompTIA's Moheb Moses asserts as channel companies think about new ways of doing business, they need to take a look at what they are doing right now.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2017
IoT and BYOD still putting firms in the face of danger
Internet of Things

IoT and BYOD still putting firms in the face of danger

As best practice security methods continue to evolve around the Internet of Things, so do the attacks on devices linked to corporate networks.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
Inside the Check Point & IBM collaboration: What's in store for the future of cyber defence
Security Information and Event Management

Inside the Check Point & IBM collaboration: What's in store for the future of cyber defence

IBM and Check Point heighten cyber security defences, merging tech and intelligence to counteract escalating cyber threats.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
ShadowPad exploit 'one of the biggest' APAC supply chain attacks
Encryption

ShadowPad exploit 'one of the biggest' APAC supply chain attacks

Malaysia's MyCERT warns of mass APAC supply chain breach after ShadowPad exploit hits NetSarang servers, stealing data.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
Rackspace adopts VMware's cloud foundation
Virtualisation

Rackspace adopts VMware's cloud foundation

The project is designed to deliver a Software Defined Data Centre with enhanced lifecycle management capabilities.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
Spark's chairman to retire later this year, new chair named
Unified Communications

Spark's chairman to retire later this year, new chair named

Mark Verbiest, Chairman of Spark New Zealand, will retire from the Board later this year and will be succeeded by Justine Smyth.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
How to drop complexity and move to a more efficient security strategy
Security Information and Event Management

How to drop complexity and move to a more efficient security strategy

Organisations should shift their focus from reacting to cyber threats to adopting proactive measures, according to CenturyLink.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Aug 2017
Interview: Cloudera talks security, open source machine learning and big data
Open source

Interview: Cloudera talks security, open source machine learning and big data

Cloudera's cybersecurity expert urges businesses to prioritize cybersecurity as a core concept in their strategy.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
ESG finds businesses improving with cybersecurity – but still a long way to go
Partner Programmes

ESG finds businesses improving with cybersecurity – but still a long way to go

While CEOs and corporate boards no longer shy away from cybersecurity strategy as they once might have, there are still a number of shortcomings.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2017
Christchurch marketing agency becomes HubSpot Platinum Partner
Data Analytics

Christchurch marketing agency becomes HubSpot Platinum Partner

MD Owen Scott says Concentrate joined HubSpot platinum partners worldwide based on high customer volumes and applying best practice.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2017
SAP and Akina Foundation bring together corporate and social enterprises to engage with community
SAP

SAP and Akina Foundation bring together corporate and social enterprises to engage with community

Working on Purpose, will be held in conjunction with Social Enterprise World Forum 2017 at Papa Hou in Christchurch on September 28.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
A look at the Fortinet-CIS collaboration & how it will change cyber risk management in ANZ
Firewalls

A look at the Fortinet-CIS collaboration & how it will change cyber risk management in ANZ

Fortinet and Australian Insurtech company Cyber Indemnity Solutions (CIS) are collaborating on a security assessment program.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Jul 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Best Practice stories

Aura InfoSec brings online cybersecurity training tool to all NZ businesses
EduTech

Aura InfoSec brings online cybersecurity training tool to all NZ businesses

Aura Information Security launches CyberWise, an online cybersecurity training resource to help businesses reduce cyber attack risks.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
Certus spins out Cognition to spur cognitive app development on IBM Cloud
Application Performance Monitoring

Certus spins out Cognition to spur cognitive app development on IBM Cloud

Certus has spun out its Cognition app 'garage' service to create a new design thinking led management consultancy designed.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Ingram Micro NZ ramps up Fortinet team; adds new regional workshops
Firewalls

Ingram Micro NZ ramps up Fortinet team; adds new regional workshops

Ingram Micro NZ has bulked up its Fortinet practise and added new outreach offerings to help resellers overcome security talent shortages.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Isolation no excuse: NZ must change its risk management approach to survive the future
Disaster Recovery

Isolation no excuse: NZ must change its risk management approach to survive the future

New Zealand must adopt a collaborative approach to risk management in order to survive an uncertain future, says expert.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
Māori entrepreneurs invited to take part in first govt-supported accelerator programme
Callaghan Innovation

Māori entrepreneurs invited to take part in first govt-supported accelerator programme

Kōkiri is the name of New Zealand's very first government-supported business accelerator programme for Māori, and it's looking for 10 participants.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Aug 2017