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Aastra - ANZ's best-kept contact centre secret
Customer Relationship Management

Aastra - ANZ's best-kept contact centre secret

That's the view of Tony Warhurst, managing director Aastra ANZ, a leading company at the forefront of the enterprise communication market.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2013
Check Point: Biggest cyber security threats to businesses
Malware

Check Point: Biggest cyber security threats to businesses

Cyber threats are evolving with attacks focusing on social engineering, APTs, and internal threats, Check Point reveals.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2013
Auckland based EverEdge IP extends global footprint
Information Communication & Technology

Auckland based EverEdge IP extends global footprint

North Shore firm boasts new offices in North America and Europe as well as key appointments to drive international growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2013
Fujitsu delivers BYOD service for enterprises
Cybersecurity

Fujitsu delivers BYOD service for enterprises

Fujitsu unveils a revolutionary BYOD service, simplifying cloud management for enterprises and empowering CIOs with unmatched agility.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2013
Cyber crime increase means Kiwis must sweat the small stuff
Malware

Cyber crime increase means Kiwis must sweat the small stuff

Kiwis learn costly lesson as simple email scam hits Auckland businesses, highlighting the need for constant cyber vigilance.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 9th Nov 2013
Fronde appointed to ICT Security Services Panel
Risk & Compliance

Fronde appointed to ICT Security Services Panel

Leading technology firm appointed to the ICT Security and Related Services panel, which will provide security services to government agencies.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sat, 9th Nov 2013
Get ahead in business with Aerohive's wireless office
Unified Communications

Get ahead in business with Aerohive's wireless office

Upon leaving Madrid-Barajas Airport, Aerohive Networks' Director of Product Management Matthew Gast had an epiphany.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2013
Top business and technology trends for 2014
Information Communication & Technology

Top business and technology trends for 2014

Businesses looking to overcome current market challenges could benefit by following the key trends predicted for 2014 according to UXC Eclipse.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2013
Cloud based security market to smash $3 billion mark by 2015…
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Cloud based security market to smash $3 billion mark by 2015…

Cloud-based security services set to soar to $3.1 billion by 2015, with encryption and IAM leading the surge, says Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2013
NZ first as new Telecom mobile plans let SMBs share data
Unified Communications

NZ first as new Telecom mobile plans let SMBs share data

Telecom announces new mobile plans for small businesses, offering unlimited calling, texts and shared data allowance. #technology #smallbusiness.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2013
2014… beyond the Govt CIO and into the Chief Data Officer?
Government

2014… beyond the Govt CIO and into the Chief Data Officer?

The development and implementation of digital government strategies is putting the government CIO role under pressure, leading to the creation of new roles.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2013
Are 'teleworkers' more productive?
Unified Communications

Are 'teleworkers' more productive?

Employees who telework one to three days per week – so-called 'hybrid teleworkers' - are more productive than workers who do little or no telework.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2013
IT spending high as “excited” industry embraces Digital World
Unified Communications

IT spending high as “excited” industry embraces Digital World

This results in every budget being an IT budget; every company being a technology company; every business becoming a digital leader; and every person.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2013

Stories from Other Regions

Xero seeks New Zealand leader
Fintech

Xero seeks New Zealand leader

Online accounting software company Xero is creating a new position of New Zealand Managing Director to look after its fast growing business in New Zea.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2013
It IS possible to get more 'me time' in business
Fintech

It IS possible to get more 'me time' in business

Small biz owners, rejoice! Research from MYOB shows automating bank feeds saves 10 hours a month, boosting 'me time' and family hours.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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Cloud Services

FREE Invite - Convert website visitors into customers with Zeald…

Websites can generate amazing results for any business when approached correctly. Join Zeald's FREE seminar to learn how to convert visitors into customers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2013
SEEK: IT jobs are up and applicants are keen
Information Communication & Technology

SEEK: IT jobs are up and applicants are keen

NZ's IT sector thrives as job listings on SEEK soar by 11%, drawing a surge in applicants keen on the booming market opportunities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2013
Debitsuccess leads the way for PCI DSS in NZ financial services industry
Information Communication & Technology

Debitsuccess leads the way for PCI DSS in NZ financial services industry

For the 3rd year, Debitsuccess leads NZ in financial security, again achieving top-notch PCI DSS compliance, reinforcing client data safety.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2013