New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 38
Finalists for the 2024 iSANZ Awards announced
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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trade me
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hall of fame
The finalists for the 2024 iSANZ Awards have been announced, recognising exceptional contributions to New Zealand's cybersecurity landscape over the past decade.
Man fears being target of identity theft after personal details stolen in cyber attack
Mon, 7th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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martech
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physical security
An Auckland man fears identity theft after personal details were stolen from Bloom Hearing Specialists, who kept his data for over six years.
N4L partners with Palo Alto & 2degrees for school network
Mon, 7th Oct 2024
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edutech
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firewalls
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breach prevention
N4L has forged long-term partnerships with Palo Alto Networks and 2degrees to enhance Managed Network services for New Zealand schools, starting March 2025.
Growth tops New Zealand firms' priorities, says cloud report
Mon, 7th Oct 2024
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private cloud
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devops
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apm
Datacom's latest Annual Cloud Report shows New Zealand businesses prioritising growth, with over 40% planning to boost cloud computing budgets this year.
Binance NZ introduces Spot Copy Trading for flexibility
Mon, 7th Oct 2024
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blockchain
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risk & compliance
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cryptocurrency
Binance New Zealand has launched its Spot Copy Trading feature, enabling users to replicate trades from seasoned traders for enhanced strategy management.
Navigating enterprise-wide deployment of generative AI in banking
Mon, 7th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
Generative AI is revolutionising banking in Australia and New Zealand, with 79% of banks progressing beyond initial adoption stages to enhance operations.
Blackpearl reports $10.4m ARR, raises $10m funding
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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cfo
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blackpearl group
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arr
Blackpearl reports a 126% growth in annual recurring revenue to $10.4 million, driven by its Pearl Diver platform and a $10 million capital raise.
Schneider Electric appoints Oliver Hill to lead NZ team
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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cleantech
Oliver Hill becomes the New Zealand Country President for Schneider Electric and PDL, aiming to drive sustainable growth and innovation from 29 October 2024.
ANZ SOC teams distrust legacy tools, turn to AI solutions
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
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ai security
A Vectra AI report reveals 69% of ANZ SOC practitioners fear missing cyber threats due to legacy tools, while AI gains trust as a modern solution.
Transpower partners with Spark for TransGO network upgrade
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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smartphones
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uc
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partner programmes
Transpower partners with Spark to upgrade the TransGO fibre optic network, enhancing critical infrastructure with improved connectivity, digitisation, and mobility.
Exclusive: PMI sees major growth in Asia Pacific over past two decades
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
Project Management Institute has experienced a 20-fold growth in Asia Pacific over two decades, driven by rising demand for skilled project professionals.
Visa appoints Alan Machet as Group Country Manager
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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payment technologies
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westpac
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visa
Visa has appointed Alan Machet as Group Country Manager for Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific, succeeding Julian Potter, who retires year-end.
Avec appoints Alex Gray as new General Manager for NZ
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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devops
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data analytics
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apm
Avec appoints Alex Gray as General Manager for New Zealand, tasking the industry veteran with expanding the company's footprint in the region.
Orion Health & Streamliners partner to enhance patient care
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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orion health
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population health management
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volution
Orion Health partners with Streamliners to integrate Amadeus DCR with HealthPathways, aiming to enhance healthcare delivery across NZ, Canada, Australia, UK, and Ireland.
ANZ leaders invest USD$15 million in generative AI for 2024
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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genai
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ai
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software development
Australia and New Zealand are outpacing the world in generative AI investment, committing USD$15 million in 2024, surpassing the global average.
Exclusive: How Partners Life is simplifying the journey to life insurance
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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edutech
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digital transformation
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cx
Tim von Dadelszen at Partners Life is simplifying life insurance via digital innovation, making it more accessible for customers through the new Evince platform.
NEC New Zealand reports over $1m loss for FY24 amid revenue growth
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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displays & projectors
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outlook
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financial results
NEC New Zealand reports a pre-tax loss of NZD $1.098 million for FY24 despite a 9.2% revenue rise, grappling with increased inventory costs and shifting market demands.
Schneider Electric reshuffles leadership to boost Pacific growth
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Schneider Electric appoints Joe Craparotta and Farokh Ghadially to VP roles, targeting the booming Pacific cloud, AI, and data centre markets.
Genesis Energy teams with Informatica for AI-driven data governance
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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power / energy
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collaboration
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informatica
Genesis Energy partners with Informatica to implement AI-powered data governance, aiming to enhance data quality, streamline operations, and support advanced AI solutions.
Exclusive: Wasabi's Rob Waite discusses growth, cloud security and customer success
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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storage
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virtualisation
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edutech
Rob Waite discusses Wasabi's growth strategy, robust cloud security, and customer success, highlighting its straightforward pricing model and expanding brand presence.