Information Communication & Technology (ICT) stories - Page 7
Do female CIOs raise IT budgets higher than males?
Thu, 15th May 2014
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In 2014, female CIOs expect to increase their IT budgets 2.5 percent, whereas male CIOs report an average increase of 0.2 percent.
Aussie CIOs raise concerns of a digital leadership vacuum
Thu, 15th May 2014
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Australian IT leaders are facing challenges in digitalisation compared to their global counterparts, according to a survey by Gartner Executive Programs.
Flying Kiwis land and expand in San Francisco
Fri, 9th May 2014
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Kiwi Landing Pad provides space, mentoring and programmes to help NZ tech start-ups land in the US and find success.
Are Govt's under pressure to cut IT program budgets?
Fri, 9th May 2014
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government
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analyst report
Government agencies around the world are facing pressure to cut IT budgets and services, according to a survey by Gartner.
Your invite - StorageCraft Roadmap and Technical Training
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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storage
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cloud services
StorageCraft is inviting the ICT industry to its Roadmap and Technical Training session this week, set for May 1 in Auckland.
Major Cloud Service Providers slash prices... threaten smaller players' existence
Fri, 18th Apr 2014
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cloud services
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Asia-Pacific cloud providers have lowered prices for core services, which could make it difficult for smaller providers to stay afloat.
Digital businesses will spot opportunities in a matter of seconds
Fri, 18th Apr 2014
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retail
The ability to spot fleeting opportunities will be the hallmark of a digital business, says analyst firm Gartner.
Heartbleed bug: Businesses must act now...
Mon, 14th Apr 2014
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Palo Alto Networks warns the Heartbleed bug could be the worst vulnerability ever, urging swift action to secure enterprise servers.
Still running Windows XP? Top 10 ways to stay secure in Enterprise...
Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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windows
According to Gartner, one-third of enterprises still have more than 10% of their systems running on Windows XP.
Increase in financial market IT spending points to end of credit crunch
Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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banking
After a few tumultuous years following the banking crisis, IT tech spending in the financial markets is set to rise.
ICONZ-Webvisions return to their internet roots
Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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hyperscale
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In a world suffering from serious time poverty, New Zealand's hunger for Ultra Fast Broadband has reached breaking point.
Introducing the world's largest telecoms industry research firm...
Mon, 7th Apr 2014
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ovum
Informa Telecoms and Media Research and Ovum have announced plans to merge and become the world's largest telecoms industry research firm.
Gartner: NZ IT spending set to smash $11 billion mark
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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virtualisation
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cloud services
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New Zealand's IT spending predicted to grow 1.7% in 2014, reaching NZ$11.1 billion, according to Gartner forecast.
ManageEngine slashes IT Help desk expenses for 60,000+ companies
Fri, 28th Mar 2014
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servicedesk plus
ManageEngine now offers its IT help desk software, ServiceDesk Plus, for free, potentially cutting costs for over 60,000 firms worldwide.
Deloitte whitepaper suggests a rethink of organisations IT services
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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Deloitte releases whitepaper on managing data centers and the financial implications. Download it here: www.nextdc.com/news-media/insights-whitepapers.
83% of businesses unprepared for cyber attacks...
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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arbor networks
Nearly 40% of firms have no cyber-incident response plan, despite 76% suffering an incident in the past two years, a report by Arbor Network has found.
ICT security transformation underway...
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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cybersecurity
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ovum
Security and managing risk are the top agenda items for IT decision makers. It's more than just the Target and NSA incidents driving this growth.
'Shipwreck' Labour leaks secret ICT plan to Govt…
Wed, 5th Mar 2014
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government
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labour
Labour's ICT strategy leaks to Gov't in a blunder by Clare Curran, sparking major embarrassment and a mocking retort from PM John Key.
Telecom's three years of digital rebuilding in Christchurch…
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
After a 3-year digital rebuild, Christchurch emerges as a tech-savvy city, reflecting progress and the resilience of its residents.
Partners: Know which Office 365 SKU to sell...
Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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microsoft
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For the benefit of channel partners across New Zealand, The Channel explains which Office 365 SKU to sell to clients.