New Zealand Government stories - Page 3

1 in 10 Australians are digitally excluded, and it's estimated 1 in 5 New Zealanders struggle to engage in the digital world, an industry panel hears.

The digital technology sector is now one of the country’s top earners, contributing an estimated $6.6 billion to the economy in 2019.

The Ministry of Women in New Zealand has implemented eInvoicing, joining the government's push for digital infrastructure improvements.

New Zealand Government invests $200k in new climate forecasting tool to help farmers prepare for dry conditions.

The Security Information in Proceedings Legislation Bill has passed its first reading and will now be considered by Parliament's Justice Committee.

NZTech has released a statement applauding the Government response to the critical digital skills shortage, but acknowledges that it may not be enough.

New Zealand has introduced a pivotal bill to regulate digital identity, aiming to enhance trust and security in online services, while embracing Māori values.

Dell Technologies director, James Arnold, prepares for a stem cell transplant amidst his battle with Mantle Cell Lymphoma.

From government agencies to public initiatives, here's an inside look at who protects New Zealand's digital landscape from cyber threats.

Trade Me reduces customer data releases to Police and government agencies, with a 14% drop in requests from previous year.

Consumers are one step closer to having more control over how their data is shared, as the UK Government plans to establish a consumer data right framework.

Minister Andrew Little has announced a full inquiry into the ransomware attack at Waikato DHB in the early hours of May 18.

Auckland's Takapuna Beach is the landing point for a submarine cable that boosts New Zealand's international connectivity by almost 100%.

What if there was a way to extend the lifespan of products before they end up in landfill? Device repairability seems like a logical step.

Budget 2021 allocates $44m over 2 years to support New Zealand's Digital Boost program for small and medium businesses.

Hamilton-based IT services provider Dynamo6 has secured a place on the Government's IT Marketplace, expanding its services and closer to government.

Rimini Street becomes approved supplier on New Zealand Government Marketplace, offering support for Oracle, SAP, and Salesforce.

Canada expresses interest in joining Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) with New Zealand, Singapore, and Chile. NZ Minister for Trade welcomes move.

UK Government aims to boost opportunities for Māori businesses by awarding at least 5% of contracts to them, promoting economic recovery and inclusivity.

New Zealand’s nationally significant organisations have faced at least 352 cyber incidents in the 2019/2020 year, but the dangers are far from over.