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More privacy safeguards with world-first data marketplace

Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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Data Republic launches world's first data marketplace, providing secure environment for organizations to exchange and collaborate on data projects.
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Apple comes out fighting against European Union's NZ $20 billion tax ruling

Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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Apple is confident it will wipe the pie off its face after it was hit by a €13 billion (NZD $20 billion) in retroactive taxes by the European Union.
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Explosive uptake of Cradlepoint solutions as APAC investment increases

Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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Cradlepoint's APAC surge, with a focus on customer-led teams, mirrors North American success as demand for LTE solutions grows.
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New 1 Gigabit fibre offering good news for NZ

Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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NZ leaps in global internet race with new 1Gbps fibre option, boosting digital economy and innovation, says Minister Adams.
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Web filtering for business: Keep your secrets safe, and keep your employees happy

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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Bottom line: The open internet sounds wonderful, but there is content that simply should be blocked by every organisation for its own protection.
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The Olympics & IT strain: 75% of Australian orgs planning access restrictions

Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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The Rio Olympics are in the spotlights, and IT professionals across Australia have been preparing for the network strain.
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Digital disruption on its way to the ANZ banking sector

Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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Australian and New Zealand banks must embrace digital disruption to stay relevant for millennials, says Qualtrics MD.
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Law firm warns Australian firms: Get your data breach protection toolkit ready now

Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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Australian organisations are facing an increase in cyber litigation, prompting the need to prepare for mandatory data breach reporting, says law firm Jones Day.
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Enfal threat still causing havoc to businesses after seven years of mayhem

Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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Verint Systems highlights the continued threat of the Enfal malware, which has been lurking since 2004 but has been most active over the last 7 years.
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Do you know how to spot and destroy that BEC scam?

Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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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?.
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Are ANZ business lagging behind when it comes to digital transformation?

Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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APAC organizations are still in the early stages of digital transformation, with Australia and New Zealand leading the way, says IDC.
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ASE customers get double the deal

Thu, 30th Jun 2016
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Australian cloud provider ASE has developed two new cloud management offerings based on NetApp Private Storage (NPS) and NetApp StorageGRID Webscale solutions.
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Study finds mobile not so user friendly

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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It's reported that 45% of consumers have given up within a minute of their search because it's taken too long.
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Study says investment in customer experience strategy will pay off

Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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A joint study has found that businesses should focus on customer experience strategies to generate a healthy 3-1 return on investment.
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Australian universities must improve student IT systems, study says

Thu, 26th May 2016
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University student administration systems criticised in a new study: Nearly 1 in 3 Australian students say they're extremely difficult to manage.
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Australian retailers losing sales by ignoring customer privacy issues

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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A panel has highlighted the dangers facing retailers about ineffective management of data and its damaging effects on customer trust & confidence.
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Reckon One's cloud accounting software launches in UK

Fri, 13th May 2016
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Australian cloud accounting provider Reckon Limited has made a lucrative entrance in the UK market, allowing it to target the 5.4 million SMEs.
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Aussie SaaS company gears up for local and global expansion

Wed, 11th May 2016
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Unleashed Software has raised $3 million in new capital and is reportedly planning to expand business both locally and on an international level.
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Amazon Web Services secures capacity in Hawaiki cable

Wed, 11th May 2016
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Amazon Web Services has purchased capacity in the new Hawaiki submarine cable that will link New Zealand, Australia and the United States.
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Digital transformation: The talk of the town amongst Aussie enterprises

Fri, 6th May 2016
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Aussie firms excel in digital overhaul, but IT-business rift and old tech threaten momentum, reveals MuleSoft report.