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Kiwi Stories

Opinion stories

Identity Check online system pilot launched despite gaps over privacy, rights

Government's online identity check system raises concerns over human rights, ethics, and Māori engagement. Nationwide pilot underway.

By Phil Pennington • 6 min read • Tue, 22nd Nov 2022

Health Technologies

New Zealand's tech sector's revenue and exports up 9%

The top 31 companies earned more than NZD$100 million in revenue, with the top four generating more than $1 billion.

By Nona Pelletier • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Nov 2022

Global Stories

Opinion stories

Data Protection

Beat the heat – keeping A/NZ data centres cool in a hot summer

Australia and New Zealand's data centre market is heating up, but heat spikes pose a challenge for data centres. Here's how to protect them.

By Robert Linsdell • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Dec 2022

Software-as-a-Service

Going all out with B2B eCommerce: How to scale your operations successfully

The B2B eCommerce market is booming, with the global market predicted to reach $13630 million in four years' time.

By Ruben Mink • 4 min read • Mon, 5th Dec 2022

AR, VR & Metaverse

How augmented reality technology can tackle the skills gap

Prioritising the use of AR can help training and staff onboarding and offers a long-term business solution to closing skills gaps.

By Emad Afghani • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Dec 2022

Data Analytics

How data fabrics weave a new advantage for insights

Data fabrics are gaining popularity as the top strategic technology trend for 2022, helping businesses manage data-driven insights across all environments.

By Lori Witzel • 5 min read • Wed, 30th Nov 2022

Supply Chain

China and Taiwan: Overcoming Supply Chain Disruption through Diversification, AI and ERP

Xi Jinping's power grab and threat to Taiwan could plunge global supply chains into chaos, warns Australian journalist.

By Grant Wild • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Nov 2022

EduTech

Education report recommends more cybersecurity investment as risk grows

An assessment has found big gaps in schools' cybersecurity and recommends a multi-million-dollar boost to school funding for IT.

By John Gerritsen • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Nov 2022

Email Security

Combating identity deception with a people-centric approach

Identity deception and theft have evolved with the rise of digital engagement, creating a need for stronger security measures.

By Jennifer Cheng • 6 min read • Wed, 30th Nov 2022

Semiconductors

How legacy tech can mitigate supply chain issues and foster sustainable IT

Global supply chains are facing multiple issues, including chip shortages, energy crises, transport disruptions, and labor shortages.

By Alex Tatham • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Nov 2022

Firewalls

Cloud-only ZTNA is no longer enough to secure organisations

The dispersed workforce has increased cyber attack surfaces. Businesses must shift to client-based zero trust network security to protect against cyber risks.

By IIan Rubin • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Nov 2022

Unified Communications

How Artificial Intelligence will impact the metaverse

What exactly is AI, how does it impact the internet, and how is it going to help transform the world of web3 and the metaverse?.

By Nicole Upchurch • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Nov 2022

Unified Communications

How a good SD-WAN solution offers robust edge security

Organisations embracing digital transformation must prioritize cybersecurity measures as networks expand. Secure SD-WAN solutions offer enhanced protection.

By Corne Mare • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Nov 2022

Data Analytics

Security: The missing 'golden signal' in world-class observability

Data breaches and ransomware are on the rise across the APAC region, with high-profile cyber attacks garnering daily headlines.

By Peter Marelas • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Nov 2022

Supply Chain

CFOs need to lead the net zero transition

Over a third of large publicly traded companies have net zero targets, but 93% will miss them without integrating decarbonisation, says Accenture.

By Michele Garra • 5 min read • Mon, 21st Nov 2022

Internet of Things

Protecting the planet: Seven ways analytics supports sustainability

Climate change is undeniable at this point; however, analytics have a role to play in creating a safer future.

By Ian Edwards • 5 min read • Fri, 18th Nov 2022

Software-as-a-Service

What are the key trends that will shape the channel in 2023?

Growing trends towards self-service and increasing demands for rapid delivery are causing many businesses to rethink the way they service their clients.

By Rob Spee • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Nov 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Opinion stories

Cybersecurity

The solution to the cyber security shortage is in our own backyard

Australia's IT sector is facing a chronic skills shortage, but a new program is helping veterans transition into cybersecurity careers to fill the gap.

By Neil Curtis • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Nov 2022