Global Stories

Your business continuity plan may be costing you

An effective business continuity strategy can be challenging due to various factors that can disrupt operations, according to CenturyLink.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 10th Sep 2015

Cloud Services

Red Cross moves to the cloud

McDonalds IT has partnered with New Zealand Red Cross to help the organisation move its IT systems to the cloud.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Aug 2015

Amcom

Vocus brings new offerings to table following Amcom buyout

Vocus is ramping up its offerings as it completes its largest acquisition and adds managed services, cloud and security solutions to its lineup.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jul 2015

Breach Prevention

Technology: Just one part of the security problem

Companies face security risks beyond just technology, says industry association CompTIA. Lack of security policies and human error are key vulnerabilities.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Jun 2015

Risk & Compliance

Head of cyber security becomes Deloitte partner

Deloitte appoints new partner for cyber, privacy and resilience, Anu Nayar, to lead national cyber risk initiatives.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Jun 2015

Partner Programmes

Key benefits of managed hybrid IT

When an organisation partners with the right managed hybrid IT solutions provider, they reap the benefits of a tailored solution, says CenturyLink.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Jun 2015

EduTech

Problem solving in a modern world

Core Education is hosting an event this June for educators who are focused on how to create a learning experience that suits the modern world.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Apr 2015

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

DHBs across the country move to IBM Cloud

DHBs are set to introduce new IT infrastructure that will increase security, reliability, and service levels, and reduce the risk of critical outages.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Feb 2015

Unified Communications

More rural towns to get access to better broadband

Chorus has finished work on 28 new fibre-fed broadband cabinets across New Zealand as part of the Government's Rural Broadband Initiative.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Feb 2015

Document Management

Wellington hits back at critics over Aussie IT-supplier

Why does the WCC think that there is not a single IT company in Wellington or New Zealand that can complete this work?.

By Shannon Williams • 13 min read • Thu, 5th Feb 2015

Network Infrastructure

Strength in APAC positive signs for PC market

APAC's resilience shines as Lenovo, HP see growth, offering a glimmer of hope amidst global PC market decline, per IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Jan 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Crowdfunding

Kiwi food delivery platform launches PledgeMe campaign

New Zealand food delivery platform Ooooby is seeking investment to expand its team and infrastructure and open new hubs.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Sep 2015

Information Communication & Technology

Wellington Council: We choose you Dimension Data

Dimension Data has been chosen as the preferred supplier to deliver shared ICT infrastructure services to the Wellington region.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jul 2015

EduTech

We need more female tech role models

New Zealand needs to step up its game if it wants to compete with future industry demands, according the new principal of a leading private school.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2015

EduTech

Budget 2015 Education: the lowdown

The Government announced the Budget 2015 last week, and the Ministry of Education has outlined what it means for the education sector.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 27th May 2015

Supply Chain

Pharmacy upgrades to regional electronic system

Waikato Hospital Pharmacy has joined the Midland Regional ePharmacy solution following five years of planning, the Waikato DHB announced.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 18th May 2015

Customer Experience

CodeBlue named storage partner of the year

NZ's CodeBlue clinches HP Storage Partner award for the second year, praised for resilient SAN solutions in the mid-market.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Fri, 24th Apr 2015

University of Otago

NZ government launches Ageing Well, the latest national science challenge

Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce has launched the Ageing Well National Science Challenge, one of 11 planned by the government to tackle th.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Mar 2015