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Collaboration tool APIs leaving organisations vulnerable
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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breach prevention
Alongside the migration to the cloud has been the rise of application programming interfaces (APIs) and artificial intelligence (AI).
Exclusive: SWIFT payments boss on how fintech will impact businesses
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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fintech
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npp
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swift
Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with SWIFT head of Oceania Bill Doran to discuss how payments are changing on a global scale.
Despite more training, SMBs feel unprepared for cyberattacks - Webroot
Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Despite rigorous training, most SMBs in the US, UK, and Australia feel unprepared for cyber threats, says Webroot, highlighting the evolving nature of attacks.
Can Huawei be trusted? One prominent Aussie says yes
Fri, 29th Jun 2018
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Former Australian Rear Admiral John Lord says we need to trust in Chinese tech. Specifically, that Huawei plays a major role in our digital future.
SwipedOn CEO explains how his Tauranga SaaS startup went global
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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africa
SwipedOn is a fast-growing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) that is used in more than 2000 cities worldwide, and it all started in the Bay of Plenty.
Tourists want contactless as spend into NZ grows
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
Visa has released a report showing that tourist spend in NZ is growing and they want to use contactless payment systems.
Dimension data acquires majority stake in e2y to bolster digital commerce play
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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commerce systems
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martech
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partner programmes
According to DiData, the acquisition will provide a complementary set of skills to the company’s core value proposition.
Small businesses don't ignore the GDPR; it matters now
Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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data protection
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
Any company that's doing business in Europe will be subject to the GDPR, including companies based in a foreign country.
Why ‘best-fit’ is replacing ‘best-of-breed’ software solutions
Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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data analytics
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planning
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big data
Businesses are shifting from 'best-of-breed' to 'best-fit' software solutions, prioritising customisation and cost-efficiency over one-size-fits-all approaches.
'Versatile' smart speaker Sonos Beam to land in NZ from August
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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digital entertainment
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wireless speakers
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digital music
Sonos is ramping up the integration of streaming content and wireless smart speakers in a market that it says is constantly filled with tech clutter.
Kiwi company given nod by Microsoft for work with BBC
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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partner programmes
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low-code
NV Interactive was named as a finalist in the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Awards for their work on an app for the BBC.
Waikato software firm nominated for ExportNZ Awards
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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software
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oracle
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exportnz awards
According to More4Apps global marketing manager Jayne Perry, the nomination is a special event for its Hamilton-based team.
Phishing declines, but targets increase - report
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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phishing
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email security
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riskiq
For the second quarter in a row, Q1 saw a slight decrease of over 2% in overall phishing detections from Q4 of 2017.
Xero announces connected accounting features to bring SMBs and advisors closer
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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financial systems
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xero
The new products include connected accounting, Xero HQ and Xero Projects updates, and improvements to bank reconciliation.
Kiwi AI breast cancer detection solution raises $AU20 million
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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healthtech
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us expansion
Wellington's Volpara Health Technologies raises AUD $20 million to fuel growth in the US, expand research in New Zealand, and roll out sales in Asia.
Amazon vs. consumers on the Aussie shutout
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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amazon
Amazon announced that due to GST regulation they will no longer be shipping from the US to Australia. Its comment and the consumer perspective inside.
How to switch off when you’re a small business owner
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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financial systems
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Taking time out allows you to focus on those important to you and strengthen relationships, which can be a vital reboot.
How virtual reality is making people more human-centric
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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opinion
Most people are connected to one device or another throughout the day, and many have speculated that being more connected has made us more alone.
Three things to consider before moving to the cloud – Xero
Fri, 25th May 2018
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migration
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fintech
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financial systems
Before moving to the cloud, Xero advises considering pain points, team frustrations, and early preparation to maximise the benefits of cloud solutions.
AI dominating twitter mentions from top influencers during Q1 2018, says GlobalData
Fri, 18th May 2018
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data analytics
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blockchain
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martech
GlobalData says AI is way ahead of other disruptive technologies in terms of influencer mentions with over 25% share of overall discussions.