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NSW Govt seeks 10 security & fintech startups for Israel accelerator program

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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The NSW Government is looking for 10 cybersecurity and fintech startups to find out more about Israel in an event at TechSydney tonight, June 19.
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NZ leading in digital govt, set to host digital leaders summit

Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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New Zealand to host international digital leaders summit in 2018 and becomes chair of D5 group of nations. #DigitalTransformation.
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Unisys Stealth solution announces NSA certification

Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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Unisys Stealth has been accredited with the 'exclusive' NIAP certification, as well as the NSA's Commercial Solutions for Classified program.
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Microsoft wins legal battle over data center access

Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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Microsoft has won its legal challenge against the U.S. government's demand for access to emails stored in its Irish data centre, bolstering privacy rights.
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Peter Dunne tells GOVIS: Disruptive innovation is New Zealand's future

Mon, 20th Jun 2016
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Peter Dunne addressed the concept disruptive tech at GOVIS, showing how Government and citizens will benefit by embracing it.
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Governments vulnerable to attack, says Palo Alto Networks

Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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Government departments are an attractive target for malicious hackers and criminals, making them vulnerable to attack.
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CenturyLink govt offering promises fresh approach to infrastructure

Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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CenturyLink has launched CenturyLink Government Cloud, an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) offering for US federal government agencies.
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Cyber crime rife: The whole approach to security must change

Wed, 16th Dec 2015
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Entirely new cyber threats will emerge in 2016, requiring fresh counter measures, according to predictions by Unisys.
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Kiwi SMEs: Will you earn the 'cyber security tick'?

Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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New Zealand launches cyber credentials scheme for small businesses to encourage good cyber security practices.
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What we always knew: The TPP and Intellectual Property

Thu, 15th Oct 2015
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The recently leaked Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement shows the corporate seizure of copyright & pharmaceutical protection.
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BAE Systems Applied Intelligence has a new Aussie GM

Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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Shah will focus on executing the business' growth strategy, particularly in the government, financial services, telecommunications and energy sectors.
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While you were sleeping: European stocks, bonds rally

Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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European stocks climbed, while the euro dropped to the lowest level in more than 11 years, after the European Central Bank said it will start wider as.
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New Zealand not in the medal table when it comes open data

Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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New Zealand has been ranked joint fourth in the Global Open Data Barometer, which looks at transparency of public sector data across 86 countries.
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Tightening the grip on governmental security

Tue, 14th Oct 2014
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GSMA and Secure Identity Alliance have released a report that focuses on the importance of mobile identity for governments.
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Govt's Digital Technologies review 'big news' for sector

Fri, 1st Aug 2014
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The Government's new strategic plan for science and technology in schools has been praised by the Institute of IT Professionals.
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US spying: Who do you believe? Snowden or Key?

Mon, 23rd Jun 2014
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NZers trust Snowden over Key on US spying claims, a poll suggests, amid government evasion on NSA's Kiwi surveillance.
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Why NZ and UK are leading the public sector digital revolution...

Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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New Zealand and the UK are setting the pace in the global public sector digital revolution, transforming government transparency and accessibility.
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Telco trio secure successful 700 MHz 4G spectrum bids

Wed, 30th Oct 2013
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2degrees, Telecom, and Vodafone clinch 700 MHz 4G spectrum, promising enhanced NZ mobile broadband and 4G expansion.
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Wynyard expands workforce with worldwide recruitment drive

Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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Wynyard Group continues to expand its global workforce and footprint, with a number of key strategic appointments in Australia, US, UK and Asia.
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75% of Govt CIO budgets flat or increasing

Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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Despite a continuing drive to lower the cost of IT services, nearly 75% of government IT budgets globally were reported as flat or increasing in 2013.