United States (US) stories - Page 119
Do you know how to spot and destroy that BEC scam?
Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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email security
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Business email compromise scams, also known as CEO fraud, is a huge problem in 2016. How can you spot one and what should you do about it?.
CompTIA launches local initiative to encourage women into IT
Tue, 12th Jul 2016
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comptia
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stem
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women in technology
IT offers 'endless' opportunities for women - and now CompTIA has launched a local version of its global initiative to encourage women into IT.
Fourfold increase in ransomware attacks against Android
Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Android users beware, ransomware is becoming more prevalent towards your devices. Kaspersky Lab warns that the ransomware landscape is growing.
Virsae caps export success with NZ Emerging Exporter of the Year win
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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virsae
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founders
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partners
Auckland-based Virsae, which sells through partners globally, has taken out a key award at the Export New Zealand Awards.
New Sofacy attacks against US government agency
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Recently, Unit 42 identified a spear phishing e-mail from the Sofacy group that targeted the United States government - here is a rundown.
Fight against spam now a global effort
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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spam
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dia
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cyber attacks
Enforcement agencies from around the world including New Zealand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to fight against spam.
Study says investment in customer experience strategy will pay off
Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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crm
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cx
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martech
A joint study has found that businesses should focus on customer experience strategies to generate a healthy 3-1 return on investment.
Rod Drury on major US banking announcement for Xero
Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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uc
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fintech
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financial systems
We recently announced an integration with Wells Fargo, a bank serving more than three million small businesses and one in three households in the USA.
DigitalOcean launches new Bangalore data center
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
DigitalOcean bolsters its global presence with a new high-tech data centre in Bangalore, aimed at India's booming startup ecosystem.
NZ broadcasters choose LiveU as live video coverage vendor
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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mobility
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broadcasting
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liveu
LiveU has announced that it has secured further stakes in New Zealand's broadcasting and news industry as demand for its live video services grows.
A modern solution for a modern problem: IBM tackles cyber security
Tue, 31st May 2016
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
IBM unveils Watson for Cyber Security, leveraging cognitive tech and collaboration with top US universities to tackle modern cyber threats.
Australian universities must improve student IT systems, study says
Thu, 26th May 2016
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unit4
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student administration systems
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modernisation
University student administration systems criticised in a new study: Nearly 1 in 3 Australian students say they're extremely difficult to manage.
Jade Software resilient through diversification and investment strategies
Thu, 26th May 2016
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software development
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jade software
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investment
Jade Software has successfully gone global, using diversification and investment strategies that have paid off, the company reports.
Australian retailers losing sales by ignoring customer privacy issues
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
A panel has highlighted the dangers facing retailers about ineffective management of data and its damaging effects on customer trust & confidence.
Kiwi company takes exergaming to new heights
Mon, 16th May 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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gamification
Childhood obesity is the focus of new Kiwi trampoline innovation designed to get children more active through fun games.
Reckon One's cloud accounting software launches in UK
Fri, 13th May 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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reckon
Australian cloud accounting provider Reckon Limited has made a lucrative entrance in the UK market, allowing it to target the 5.4 million SMEs.
Aussie SaaS company gears up for local and global expansion
Wed, 11th May 2016
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supply chain
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capital
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unleashed software
Unleashed Software has raised $3 million in new capital and is reportedly planning to expand business both locally and on an international level.
Amazon Web Services secures capacity in Hawaiki cable
Wed, 11th May 2016
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Amazon Web Services has purchased capacity in the new Hawaiki submarine cable that will link New Zealand, Australia and the United States.
Digital transformation: The talk of the town amongst Aussie enterprises
Fri, 6th May 2016
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digital transformation
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mulesoft
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modernisation
Aussie firms excel in digital overhaul, but IT-business rift and old tech threaten momentum, reveals MuleSoft report.
Kiwi creators along with British company bring Thunderbirds back to life
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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uc
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apps
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beyondthestory
A new Thunderbirds Are Go: Adventures app has been developed by a British production company and Kiwi developers.