Stories by Heather - Page 109
CryptoWall nets US$325 million; Is your business secure?
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
A single cybercrime group may have collected US$325 million from CryptoWall 3 ransomware - but there are ways to help your business keep secure.
Wellington councils join forces to share ICT infrastructure
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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dimension data
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citylink
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datacom
Wellington councils have joined forces to share ICT infrastructure in an effort to improve resilience and save money.
Cloud management and security driving public cloud services growth
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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public cloud
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iaas
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cloud services
Cloud management and security are driving public cloud services growth across the mature APac market, where 2015 spend is forecast to hit $7.4b.
PC market declines for fourth quarter, but two-in-ones up 77%
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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pc shipments
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analyst report
Two-in-ones saw a 77% year on year increase in shipments in Q3 at a time when the overall PC market dropped 14% and tablets were down 20%.
Businesses urged to up backup game as cryptolocker re-emerges
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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dr
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cloud services
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cryptolocker
Australian businesses are being urged to take data back-up seriously as the Cryptolocker ransomware virus re-emerges, hitting local businesses.
Whanganui semi-finalist for global 'intelligent community' award
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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uc
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smart cities
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cleantech
Whanganui has been named a Smart21 Community putting the city in the running for the global Intelligent Community of the Year award.
About to appear in court? Book a text message reminder for the day...
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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ministry of justice
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extend
A new text message reminder service has gone live ensuring those appearing in court have one less excuse for failing to appear.
Game on as Impact Systems signs ANZ Mionix gaming deal
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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impact systems
Impact Systems has signed a distribution deal with Sweden’s Mionix, which will see the distributor bringing Mionix gaming peripherals to ANZ.
Fujitsu launches ANZ IoT assault with Edgeware
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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iot
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healthtech
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software development
Fujitsu is introducing its ‘game-changing’ internet of things Edgeware management platform in ANZ after recently completing its support capability.
Huawei NZ joins the new arms race with Huawei Watch
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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noel leeming
Huawei has debuted its Huawei Watch in New Zealand, with retailers Harvey Norman, Noel Leeming and JB Hi-Fi among the retailers carrying the device.
Microsoft ramps up Windows 10 upgrade push
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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microsoft
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windows
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moth
Microsoft is changing its approach to Windows 10 upgrades, with the vendor ‘re-categorising’ Windows 10 as a recommended update from early next year.
UrbanSherpa climbs into crowdfunding
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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crowdfunding
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snowball effect
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capital raising
On-demand delivery start-up UrbanSherpa has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign as it seeks to expand beyond Auckland.
Lack of staff constraining local BPM investment benefits
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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rpa
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promapp
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workflow automation
Australian businesses are investing in business process management, but a lack of staff and inconsistency in internal practices are limiting benefits.
Computer Dymanics adds Addcom and Konftel to portfolio
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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addcom contact solutions
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computer dynamics
Computer Dynamics has won the exclusive NZ distribution rights for Addcom's wireless and wired headsets and Konftel's conference phones.
Emerson ramps up ANZ push with new managing director
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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iot
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distribution central
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emerson network power
Emerson Network Power bolsters ANZ management with new managing director role, as it continues aggressive push into the local market.
Data#3 scores multimillion dollar Edith Cowan University deal
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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cisco
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data#3
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partners
Data#3 has signed a multi-million dollar deal with Edith Cowan University, which will see ECU moving to the latest Cisco communications offerings.
Business process management proving popular for Kiwi organisations
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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rpa
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promapp
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workflow automation
Kiwi organisatons are embracing the concept of business process management, with more than one in three planning increased investment in BPM.
It’s official: Say hello to Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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mobility
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hpe
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financial services
With the separation of Hewlett Packard into two companies now formally complete, Hewlett Packard Packard Enterprise is embarking ‘on a new journey'.
Five tips for tackling cloud security concerns
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Industry association CompTIA offers up five simple tips to help companies and their IT partners tackle security concerns for the move to public cloud.
Apple, Samsung, Huawei among smartphone winners as Microsoft, BlackBerry, LG falter
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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smartphones
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microsoft
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analyst report
Lumia shipments - and revenue - plummet on back of Microsoft's 'updated strategy' while BlackBerry drops to lowest shipments in 10 years.