Banking stories - Page 93
French bank to offer money transfers via a tweet
Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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twitter
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banking
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mobile payment
French bank BPCE partners with Twitter, launching a service for users to transfer money via tweets, even across different banks.
Meet the Big Data professionals (it’s not who you think)
Tue, 7th Oct 2014
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
Reckon the top users of Big Data are the likes of banks, consumer products companies and mass marketers? Maybe so, but there’s another industry altoge.
Kiwis fall foul of Twitter’s dark side
Mon, 6th Oct 2014
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gaming
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email security
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digital entertainment
Any time you use a social media service, it provides an additional opportunity for spammers, scammers and malicious masterminds to take advantage.
Power of Internet of Things to change CISO security scope
Wed, 24th Sep 2014
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iot
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cybersecurity
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gartner
Over 20% of enterprises will have digital security services focused on protecting IoT devices by 2017, according to Gartner.
Gartner: Enterprise spends big money on Big Data...
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Gartner reveals a spike in big data investment with 73% of decision-makers exploring tech, marking a global surge in digital analytics.
Getting the catch right: Sealord's Dave Thompson...
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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supply chain systems
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wireless networks
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mobility
Sealord IT manager Dave Thompson talks to Heather Wright about industry hype, mobility, business intelligence and netting the right staff.
Dimension Data: Taking a holistic approach...
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Taking a holistic view with application performance management can improve the end-user experience, says Dimension Data's Brent Angus.
Data centre security: Moving beyond prevention...
Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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ddos
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hyperscale
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dc
When it comes to gateway and data centre security, there's one aspect grabbing attention – and it's not a specific technology, as Heather Wright discovers.
Spark warns Kiwis of fraudulent phone calls...
Thu, 4th Sep 2014
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uc
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telco
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spark
Spark NZ Warns Customers of Fraudsters Posing as Telco; Urges Vigilance. Fake calls request online login info & remote access. Bank contact advised.
Trend Micro: Mobile threat no passing fad
Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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malware
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Mobile threats are on the rise and users need to take precautions, says Trend Micro, with two million mobile malware/high-risk apps already detected this year.
The apps I can't live without...
Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
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digital entertainment
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
Discover the essential apps one journalist simply can't live without, from Facebook to Spotify, proving indispensable for daily life.
VeilMail: No leaks. No trail. No fail?
Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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cybersecurity
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email
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veilmail
Turner Technologies has vowed to provide 'military strength' security protection across company communications, by introducing VeilMail to the market.
Ingram Micro Showcase 2014: iOS in Business…
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Long gone are the days when a CEO enters the boardroom, with an iPad in hand and the IT department subsequently has to make the device ‘work’.
IBM on board as Westpac bids to become NZ's leading digital bank
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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cloud services
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westpac
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ibm
Westpac New Zealand has chosen IBM's private cloud technology in a 5-year agreement to become the country's leading digital bank.
Paymark takes EFTPOS payment online
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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eftpos
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paymark
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banking
Paymark to launch EFTPOS online in NZ next year; customers will be able to purchase online without a credit card.
Are Kiwi workers turning their backs on IT and telco companies?
Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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ict
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randstand new zealand
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banking
New Zealand's IT and telecom sector needs to refocus its recruitment strategy to attract top talent, as attractiveness of industry decreases.
New Facebook scam… ‘Girl Killed by Husband for Kissing another Man’
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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martech
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bitdefender
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facebook
A Facebook scam claiming a man killed his wife for infidelity spreads malware, hooking thousands with a counterfeit, viral video.
Finzsoft acquires Sush Mobile to strengthen next generation solutions
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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apps
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finzsoft
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sush mobile
Finzsoft acquires mobile innovation firm Sush Mobile, gearing up to lead next-gen fintech solutions with enhanced capabilities and reach.
He asked: 'What's your favourite position?'... I said: 'CEO'
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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dei
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women in technology
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nz
Female entrepreneur speaks out about sexism in the tech industry, sharing her personal experiences and the importance of gender equality.
Businesses beware as malicious URLs in NZ pass 60,000 mark…
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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url
NZ faces a surge in cybercrime as malicious URL clicks exceed 60,000 in Q2, underlining urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity awareness.