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Kiwi Stories

Charity stories

Survey reveals alarming rate of online scams targeting New Zealanders

Norton study uncovers that one-third of New Zealanders have fallen victim to online scams, losing an average of NZD700.72.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Nov 2023

Not for profit

The Icehouse Welcomes New Heavy-Hitting Board Members

New Zealand business growth organization, The Icehouse, welcomes Two new board members, Lindsay Zwart and Steven Joyce.

By Laura Valencia • 2 min read • Thu, 11th May 2023

Partner Programmes

CMC Markets NZ, KiwiHarvest team up to help struggling Kiwis

CMC Markets has entered a three-year partnership with KiwiHarvest to support its mission of addressing Aotearoa's pressing hunger and food waste crises.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Apr 2023

Global Stories

Charity stories

Fintech

UK fintech ekko boosts impact solution with Tusk partnership

UK fintech ekko bolsters impact solutions with a new partnership with Tusk, bringing sustainability to global financial services.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2023

Software Development

FreeBSD Foundation introduces SSDF Attestation for secure software development

FreeBSD Foundation launches SSDF Attestation, simplifying secure software development for vendors and cloud providers.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2023

Data Analytics

Alteryx partners with TechVets to offer data training to UK Veterans

Alteryx partners with TechVets to offer veterans and service members training and certifications in data analytics.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Oct 2023

Firewalls

Fortinet creates the Veterans Program Advisory Council

Fortinet, the cybersecurity expert driving the convergence of networking and security, has formed the Veterans Program Advisory Council.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Sep 2023

Data Analytics

Atomic drives fundraiser communications for Movember

Men's health charity, Movember, has implemented Atomic, an in-app customer engagement platform to drive increased sales and personalisation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2023

Customer Experience

What this drinks retailer did to boost customer conversion to almost 100%

Shorty's Liquor, Australia's top drinks retailer, upgraded its marketing with Dotdigital to boost customer engagement and measure deliverability.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Aug 2023

Phishing

Phishing preys on known brands such as Microsoft and Adobe - report

Overall, two out of three threats people encounter online today use social engineering techniques, taking advantage of human weaknesses, the report finds.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 5th May 2023

International Women's Day

IWD 2023: How men can, and should, support women in tech

Advocating for women and helping to bridge the gender gap in tech is not something done on the side. Instead, it must become a mindset.

By Anais Urlichs • 7 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Charity stories

Network Infrastructure

Blue Connections IT donates 205 backpacks to Backpacks 4 VIC Kids charity

Blue Connections IT has donated 205 backpacks to the charity Backpacks 4 VIC Kids, emphasising its community commitment.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Nov 2023

Business Continuity

Morph partners with Gamma to raise awareness about UK's PSTN switch-off

Gamma partners with Morph to raise awareness about the upcoming PSTN switch-off in the UK, aiming to ensure businesses are prepared for the change.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2023

Digital Transformation

Westcon-Comstor appoints Erna de Ruijter-Quist as Chief People Officer

Westcon-Comstor appoints Erna de Ruijter-Quist as Chief People Officer, signalling a commitment to digital transformation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2023

Clean technologies

Salvation Army's SATCoL re-launching data destruction service

The project aims to save companies money and give unwanted IT equipment such as laptops, PCs, phones and tablets a new lease of life.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2023

Data Protection

Charity breach dark web leak: A lesson in cyber response

Hackers could get months or even years' worth of information that they didn't need. And you should never let hackers get any more than they should.

By Michael Jenkins • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Sep 2023

Not for profit

The Cyber Helpline and ExpressVPN help cybercrime victims

ExpressVPN and The Cyber Helpline have partnered to offer free VPN accounts to victims of cybercrime and online abuse to ensure a safe online experience.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Jul 2023