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The rise of cybercrime and NZ's fragmented response
Malware

The rise of cybercrime and NZ's fragmented response

Cybercrime is rising in New Zealand, but victims often struggle to get justice. Anusha Bradley investigates how to better protect cybercrime victims.

By Anusha Bradley, RNZ • 14 min read • Tue, 15th Jun 2021
Profit-for-good, connections creation company heads to NZ
Not for profit

Profit-for-good, connections creation company heads to NZ

meetmagic curates meetings between IT leaders and problem solvers from leading tech companies, and donates at least half to a worthy charity.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Nov 2020
Telco industry urges New Zealanders to recycle unwanted mobile phones
New Zealand Telecommunications Forum

Telco industry urges New Zealanders to recycle unwanted mobile phones

New Zealanders are being urged to recycle their old mobile phones as part of Recycling Week NZ, supported by the Telecommunications Forum.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Oct 2020
Slingshot launches e-waste initiative to Keep New Zealand Beautiful
Unified Communications

Slingshot launches e-waste initiative to Keep New Zealand Beautiful

Slingshot launches trade-in initiative to reduce e-waste in New Zealand, allowing new customers to choose pre-loved modems.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2020
Monique's Story: From high school drop-out to Xero Software Developer
EduTech

Monique's Story: From high school drop-out to Xero Software Developer

Monique Warrington, a 22-year-old software developer at Xero, has defied New Zealand's gender statistics in the tech sector.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Sep 2020

Global Stories

Charity stories

Five ways businesses can increase profitability from loyalty programs
eCommerce

Five ways businesses can increase profitability from loyalty programs

Loyalty programs that focus on genuine customer relationships can deliver significant value to organizations, driving repeat business and growth.

By Christopher Carroll • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Jul 2021
Bitcoin cyber attacks surge 200%
Malware

Bitcoin cyber attacks surge 200%

Bitcoin-themed cyber attacks have increased by nearly 200% since October 2020, with phishing and email compromise attacks leading the surge.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Jun 2021
Micro Focus' CyberRes named leader in Gartner MQ for Application Security Testing
Application Security

Micro Focus' CyberRes named leader in Gartner MQ for Application Security Testing

Micro Focus' CyberRes Fortify portfolio has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Jun 2021
Investment in AI and nanotech surges in wake of COVID-19
Artificial Intelligence

Investment in AI and nanotech surges in wake of COVID-19

The acceleration highlights wide recognition that the world cannot afford the human and economic cost of another pandemic.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Tue, 5th Jan 2021
Webinar: TLC for Kids on their usage of Nintex Drawloop DocGen
Customer Relationship Management

Webinar: TLC for Kids on their usage of Nintex Drawloop DocGen

Nintex Drawloop DocGen is automating document processes for businesses, including charity TLC for Kids. Find out more in an exclusive webinar.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2020
Huawei Australia ends Canberra Raiders major sponsorship
Sports

Huawei Australia ends Canberra Raiders major sponsorship

The current 2020 National Rugby League season will be the company's final year as major sponsor of the team after nearly a decade together.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 31st Aug 2020
Talent RISE and Skillsoft target youth unemployment problem with online courses
eLearning

Talent RISE and Skillsoft target youth unemployment problem with online courses

Skillsoft and Talent RISE are working together to upskill young people in Australia as youth unemployment rates continue to rise.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Aug 2020
Five things millennials look for in their next role
Empired

Five things millennials look for in their next role

Apart from being digital natives, millennials aren't really that different from other generations of workers and, of course, they're all individuals.

By Jaen Snyman • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Jun 2020
WHO urges caution after emails, passwords stolen
Phishing

WHO urges caution after emails, passwords stolen

Approximately 450 active WHO email addresses and passwords, and emails belonging to others working on fighting COVID-19, were leaked on the internet.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2020
How Epson makes CSR more than a buzzword
Printing

How Epson makes CSR more than a buzzword

After being named in the FTSE4Good Index yet again, the company has outlined how it makes social responsibility a core tenant of its vision.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020

Stories from Other Regions

Charity stories

Australian Red Cross completes significant DX milestone with Boomi
Digital Transformation

Australian Red Cross completes significant DX milestone with Boomi

Boomi helps Australian Red Cross achieve digital transformation milestone through unified experience platform. #DigitalTransformation #Technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2020
Interview: Blockchain's opportunities for NGOs, charities & not-for-profits
Fintech

Interview: Blockchain's opportunities for NGOs, charities & not-for-profits

The third ledger' could transform the way that organisations interact with each other, says Dr Sanjaya Kuruppu.

By Sara Barker • 7 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020