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Human-machine teaming a key ingredient for success in security operations centres

Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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it automation
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71% of advanced SOCs were able to close breach incident investigations in less than a week. 37% closed investigations in fewer than 24 hours.
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ECM market to exceed US$67 billion by 2022 – with APAC the hotspot

Sat, 22nd Jul 2017
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​A new market research report has been released, revealing a very positive forecast for the enterprise content management (ECM) market moving forward.
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Burgeoning data centre colocation market to double its size by 2022

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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​New research from MarketsandMarkets has revealed a very positive forecast for the data centre colocation market.
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Mastech Digital to acquire InfoTrellis in $55 million deal

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Mastech Digital to acquire InfoTrellis' services division for $55m, in deal that will create Mastech InfoTrellis.
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90% of Aussie IT pros agree - IT automation is now critical

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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devops
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digital transformation
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73% of IT decision makers believe businesses without IT automation will cease to exist in 10 years, according to BMC Software.
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Social enterprise offers South Auckland mums flexible employment

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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social enterprise
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moth
The company offers mums part-time work that can be completed in their own homes producing its organic beeswax wraps.
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Gather around the watering hole: Bronze Union attackers likely based in China

Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The 'active and formidable' Bronze Union group has been responsible for a spate of targeted attacks on Turkey - how do they do it?.
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Encryption with backdoors? Internet advocates call out Five Eyes leaders for 'shortsighted' tactics

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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encryption
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data privacy
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spying
Even if measures to restrict strong encryption access are put in place, adversaries will switch to new tools crafted without the Five Eyes network.
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Christchurch couple launch Kickstarter to make South Island's first cat café a reality

Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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Husband and wife team Alyssa O'Connor and Nate Ball have raised $13,000 towards the $25,000 they need to get the cafe off the ground.
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4% of CEOs & board chairs are women - Diversity, still a problem for corporate boards

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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leadership
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gender diversity
Still a glass ceiling: Only 4% of global CEOs and board chairs are women, Deloitte's report reveals a stark gender gap.
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New report asks: How should the Australian Govt approach open data?

Tue, 16th May 2017
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data sharing
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transparency
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open data
How should Australian government organisations applying open data initiatives to support information sharing?.
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Aussies more romantic than Kiwis, Adobe reckons, but we like the bedroom

Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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martech
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Pulses look set to be racing in France and New Zealand this Valentine's Day as the only two countries to search for images of couples in bed.
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Japan & China among desirable cloud data center locations

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
Japan and China are emerging as prime locations for cloud data centres, driven by stringent data sovereignty laws and increasing customer demand, says Canalys.
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India using alternative channels to enable widespread broadband services

Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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connectivity
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The Government of India is working to bring cost-effective broadband services to all its citizens, through the use of white spaces.
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Global demand for data centers fuelling infrastructure market

Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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Large scale investments by global organisations set to fuel growth in APAC's data center network infrastructure market.
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Xero takes home NZ international business award

Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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Xero wins Excellence in Leadership award at New Zealand Business Awards. CEO Rod Drury accepts and emphasizes company's commitment to social challenges.
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Tech support scams now hide code to mask malicious intent

Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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email security
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Symantec discovers another tech support scam that uses scare tactics to fool users into believing they're infected with a virus.
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Wynyard Group goes into voluntary administration

Wed, 26th Oct 2016
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loan
Cyber security firm Wynyard Group has gone into voluntary administration, according to a statement from the company.
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Top Kiwi innovators launch VR & AR association

Wed, 19th Oct 2016
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ar, vr & metaverse
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vr
NZ's brightest spark an alliance, launching the VR/AR Association to spearhead sector growth and global collaboration.
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Ingram Micro & Tech Data sign up for Microsoft's latest service

Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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Tech giants Ingram Micro and Tech Data have embraced Microsoft's Surface as a Service, promising flexibility for enterprise customers.