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In depth: Symantec talks data privacy, Europe's GDPR & its major impact on ANZ

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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The upcoming GDPR will have a significant impact on data protection in Europe and beyond, according to Symantec's Brian Fletcher.
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Asia Pacific leads the way as IT spend rebounds

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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IDC is forecasting IT spend to rebound from the second half of 2017, so what technologies are on the up - and which are dragging the market down?.
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Infor announces AI assistant Coleman for CloudSuite applications

Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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Infor unveils Coleman, an AI platform enhancing CloudSuite apps with smarter, faster decision-making and efficiency boosts.
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Microsoft partners with IBM for Surface support; launches Surface Alliance

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft is ramping up its push for partner Surface sales, launching a new service and support offering, via IBM, and a Surface Reseller Alliance.
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SafeStack snags Google, Microsoft cybersecurity experts for new advisory board

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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New Zealand-based cybersecurity firm SafeStack has signed up major talent to its advisory board to help the company achieve further growth.
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NZ channel meet at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Over 90 New Zealand channel partners gathered at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC, hearing Ambassador Tim Groser discuss global expansion opportunities.
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Appetite for innovation: The Instillery appoints new business development manager

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Whitmore will contribute to the ongoing growth of The Instillery by focusing on cloud infrastructure, automation, connectivity and security.
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Dairy farming: NZ Food Innovation Network incubates clean-tech idea

Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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New Zealand Food Innovation Network collaborates with Hydroxsys to develop new membrane technology for dairy industry.
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Exclusive: Dicker Data NZ announces Wild Horses winners

Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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Route 66 is beckoning for the nine winning resellers in Dicker Data NZ's wildly popular Wild Horses promo. So who will be driving the iconic route?.
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Securing assets and applications in the cloud

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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Hard-coding and embedding credentials in the code or a script can initially make them easy to use – but this represents a significant vulnerability.
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IDC: The only way for traditional ICT sales is down but innovation accelerators will lift us up

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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Traditional ICT revenue streams are drying up, IDC says, with future growth coming from 'innovation accelerators' - and Asia Pacific leading the way.
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Hamilton company bags Air NZ exporting award

Fri, 30th Jun 2017
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Company-X received the Services Exporter of the Year award, open to businesses with export revenue of up to $10 million.
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Google News site revamp makes it easier deep-dive into topics you actually care about

Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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Google News has gone through the makeover treatment not only to make it better-looking, but to help readers get different perspectives on news issues.
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Music streaming service Pandora shuts down services for ANZ

Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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Pandora to shut down in Australia and New Zealand. Despite signing local deals, the company struggled to compete with Spotify.
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Petya ransomworm's rapid spread: What the experts know right now

Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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The Petya ransomware uses the EternalBlue exploit to not only infect files, but an entire system's drive. We get the latest from the experts.
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Desktop conversion still king in ANZ despite increasing smartphone traffic - Adobe

Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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Despite a surge in smartphone traffic, consumers in Australia and New Zealand still predominantly make purchases via desktop, Adobe's new report reveals.
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NZ's biggest tech show returns with Ingram Micro Showcase 2017

Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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Kiwi businesses have the opportunity to pack six months of tech interviews into one day at Ingram Micro's upcoming Showcase 2017.
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Oh, sweet revenge: White hat hacker floods scammers' phone lines

Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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What happens when you put cold call scammers up against a seasoned programmer? You get sweet revenge, if the case of one security developer.
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Profit increase for Distribution Central NZ pre Arrow acquisition

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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Distribution Central – now Arrow ECS – recorded an increased profit for its Kiwi business last financial year, despite a small drop in revenue.
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Arbor Networks digs deep into the Lazarus Group's DDoS attacks

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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It is not clear whether the IPs listed in the report were part of a command and control infrastructure or simply bots - or both.