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78% of UK data centres fail ASHRAE guidelines – is IoT the answer?

Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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risk & compliance
New research from thermal risk experts has revealed UK data centres are seriously lacking when it comes to temperature management.
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Reserve Bank keeps watchful eye on security; steers away from prescriptive rules

Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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cybersecurity
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law
The Reserve Bank is letting the finance sector, regulators and other authorities steer their own course through cyber issues and security.
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Staying ahead of the curve: Who benefits from cyber attacks?

Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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iot
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cloud services
Cyber attacks menace firms and national bodies, but ironically, the cloud sector, underpinned by tech behemoths, may thrive by offering refuge.
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Christchurch cloud software provider announces integration with Perth startup

Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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risk & compliance
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mental health
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vault intelligence
Vault Intelligence adds early intervention mental health monitoring and hazard perception training products to its risk and safety management suite.
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Kiwi technology used to facilitate safe nuclear waste disposal

Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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risk & compliance
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aranz geo
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leapfrog geo
ARANZ Geo's Leapfrog 3D geological modelling software to enable geologists to model geology at a Finnish nuclear repository site.
Singapore

Auckland tech risk management company expands to Singapore

Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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risk & compliance
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delta insurance
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risk management
Delta specialises in cybersecurity, technology risk, professional and management liability, as well as drone insurance.
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Six essential steps to a successful cybersecurity program

Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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endpoint protection
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risk & compliance
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Firms are at a disadvantage in the fight against cybercriminals but building a mature cybersecurity program can help overcome those problems.
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Rackspace presents five ways to reduce your ransomware risk

Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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encryption
Rackspace reveals key strategies to combat ransomware, emphasizing robust backups and vigilant patch management.
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Joint venture with key partners begins roll out of IoT to Aussie farmers

Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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iot
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risk & compliance
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cisco
Discovery Ag and NNNCo have joined forces along with key partners like Cisco to roll out the all new NNN for IoT to Australia's farmers.
Acquisition business

Continuum snapped up by private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo

Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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managed services
Thoma Bravo has acquired Continuum for an undisclosed amount in a move it says will help accelerate Continuum's offering for MSPs worldwide.
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Deloitte 'committed to New Zealand' as it expands equity partner base

Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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risk & compliance
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deloitte
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consultancy
Deloitte welcomes 15 local equity partners to its New Zealand offices, reflecting its commitment to growth and its people.
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Takeaways of a data center guy after Cloud Computing wins the Preakness

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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iot
Cloud Computing's Preakness win prompts a data centre insider's race to draw parallels with tech and risk management in the field.
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Gartner reveals four major forces powering the security software market

Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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mssp
The security market is going through a major shakeup as advanced analytics, SaaS, managed services, and other trends explode, says Gartner.
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New Zealand businesses still sluggish in cyber insurance takeup

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity insurance
Only 5% of New Zealand organisations have taken out cyber insurance, leaving the market ripe for growth, says Delta Insurance director Ian Pollard.
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What to tell the board about the blockchain – Gartner

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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blockchain
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risk & compliance
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opinion
How to tell the board about a technology that could disrupt business models, remove institutional arbiters, and reprogramme the economy.
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MPA scores Kiwi distribution agreement for global digital forensics software

Mon, 22nd May 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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mpa
Exposing cyber criminals is the name of the game for a new distributorship between Kiwi IT distribution specialist MPA and US-based provider Guidance.
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What digital transformation means for risk management – Gartner

Tue, 16th May 2017
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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opinion
Gartner warns that digitalisation amplifies risks, urging CIOs to overhaul management strategies in the face of unknown threats.
Tech

IT strategy should work hand-in-hand with business strategy, expert says

Fri, 12th May 2017
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Alignment of IT and business strategy is crucial to innovation and avoiding costly failures, experts from State of Matter urge.
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Chinese local government poised to invest in high tech startups – just move there

Wed, 10th May 2017
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risk & compliance
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investment
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fundertech
Free rent for the first three years, subsidies on intellectual property, and $10million angel investment funds – it's almost too good to be true.
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Introducing the dawn of a radical approach to cyber risk management

Thu, 4th May 2017
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ai security
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risk & compliance
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ai
It's time to think inside the box. Threat prevention offers the lowest risk, lowest cost and limited liability, according to experts.