Government stories - Page 33
NZ Govt attempts to outpace cybercriminals with new strategy
Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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NZ launches a new Cyber Security Strategy, investing NZD $2 billion to enhance online safety and resilience, aiming to tackle rising cybercrime threats.
Government digitisation brings benefit and risk to citizens
Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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Governments around the world are actively pursuing digitalisation, but concerns about security and privacy remain, according to UXC Saltbush.
NZTA strikes a blow to NZ’s tech sector
Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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It has been revealed that Snapper, the kiwi developed contactless payment card used throughout the Wellington region, could end up being replaced.
Government website recognised for user experience
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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The Department of Internal Affairs staff recognised for award-winning Govt.nz website at the WriteMark Plain English Awards.
Technology to transform the NZ Government
Mon, 30th Nov 2015
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The NZTech Advance Government and Technology Summit in February will explore how technology can improve public services and drive government innovation.
NZ Government launches Unlocking Curious Minds fund
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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Under the Unlocking Curious Minds contestable fund pilot the NZ Government hopes to engage more young Kiwis with science and technology.
Local ANZ govt councils gear up for oncoming change
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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Most Australian and New Zealand councils are aware of the increasing digital needs of citizens, a new report shows.
New Zealand’s Government shines the spotlight on data security
Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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The New Zealand government's approach to data security could benefit the commercial sector, says Greg Thomas of Unisys New Zealand.
Government looks to update NZ's tertiary education
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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The Government is investigating new models of tertiary education that fit better with the changing demands of today’s world.
New investment tool launched by Treasury
Wed, 28th Oct 2015
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The UK Government has launched a new tool to help organisations assess the costs and benefits of social policy initiatives.
Online tax services saving businesses money
Thu, 22nd Oct 2015
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Increasing numbers of businesses and individual taxpayers turning to online service to pay tax means big savings, according to the Government.
Connectivity tech drives innovation in rural New Zealand
Thu, 22nd Oct 2015
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The fourth annual MobileTech conference will take place in March next year and focus on innovative productivity tools for the rural sector.
Labour slams Govt. rural broadband scheme
Thu, 22nd Oct 2015
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Labour criticizes the Govt's flawed rural broadband scheme, as regions struggle with dismal internet access, stifling growth.
Neglect of Northland's internet speed disgraceful, says Winston
Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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New Zealand First calls out Government over Northland internet speeds; Chorus has no funds to upgrade, says Winston Peters.
Government names names for Data Future Group
Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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The Government has revealed the Data Futures Partnership led by Dame Diana Robertson to enhance data use and ethical guidelines in New Zealand.
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.
Show me the money: NZ First calls out Government on education spending
Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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The Government claims it's spending more money than ever on education, but where has that money gone as parents struggle to afford schooling?.
Government wants increase in innovation
Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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NZ to boost economy with innovation drive, as Gov outlines digital strategy for business growth and diversification.
Turnbull government offers hope for digital innovation and skills shortage
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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Australia’s change in leadership is set to create new challenges for digital recruitment according to technology recruitment agency, Greythorn.
Tuanz sets ambitious goal for Kiwi business digital tech use
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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Tuanz has set itself the bold goal of making sure that New Zealand is among the top 10 countries for digital technology business use by 2020.