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Mercury Energy sells smart meter business for $270m
Power / Energy

Mercury Energy sells smart meter business for $270m

IntelliHUB has acquired Mercury New Zealand's Metrix smart metering business for $270m, expanding its smart meter footprint in Australia and New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Dec 2018
How to stay safe when shopping online
Firewalls

How to stay safe when shopping online

As holiday sales entice online shoppers, security firm Palo Alto Networks advises vigilance to avoid scams and protect financial details from cybercriminals.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Dec 2018
Why data backups should be a part of daily operations
Firewalls

Why data backups should be a part of daily operations

Cloud computing has advantages, but security remains a concern, says Christian Mahncke, urging companies to automate data backups and implement robust DR plans.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Dec 2018
Review: Should you buy the Fitbit Charge 3?
Gaming

Review: Should you buy the Fitbit Charge 3?

If you are new the to the world of wearables you might be wondering if Fitbit's new offering is a good first step. Maybe I can help with that.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Mon, 17th Dec 2018
SailPoint releases first identity annual report
Identity and Access Management

SailPoint releases first identity annual report

SailPoint's research found that many organisations are lacking maturity in their governance processes over identities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Dec 2018
Review: Polycom's VoxBox may be the last speaker you'll need
Gaming

Review: Polycom's VoxBox may be the last speaker you'll need

Super clear voice in both directions, Bluetooth connectivity, and a sleek form factor - what else can you ask for?.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Dec 2018
The disaster recovery-as-a-service market is on the rise
Disaster Recovery

The disaster recovery-as-a-service market is on the rise

As time progresses and advanced technologies are implemented, the demand for disaster recovery-as-a-service is also expected to increase.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Dec 2018
The key to financial institutions' path to digital dominance
Customer Relationship Management

The key to financial institutions' path to digital dominance

To achieve digital dominance, financial institutions must harness their vast data troves for personalised services, risk modelling, and fraud prevention.

By Karen Astley • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Dec 2018
IoT and real-time visibility: The future of intelligent enterprise
Internet of Things

IoT and real-time visibility: The future of intelligent enterprise

IoT solutions are transforming industries across the UK, with over 65% of enterprises expected to adopt them by 2020, according to Gartner.

By Tom Christodoulou • 4 min read • Wed, 12th Dec 2018
Human value must be put back in marketing - report
Marketing Technologies

Human value must be put back in marketing - report

Fjord Trends 2019 suggests that human value is about to be put back in the centre of innovation, with a focus on quiet and meaning in a noisy world.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Dec 2018
DigiCert conquers Google's distrust of Symantec certs
Quantum Computing

DigiCert conquers Google's distrust of Symantec certs

DigiCert has successfully restored trust for its Symantec security certificates after Google's automatic distrust.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Dec 2018
Schneider Electric's bets for the 2019 data centre industry
Unified Communications

Schneider Electric's bets for the 2019 data centre industry

From IT and telco merging to the renaissance of liquid cooling, here are the company's top predictions for the year ahead.

By Steven Carlini • 6 min read • Wed, 12th Dec 2018
Why organisations need to implement information management solutions
Robotic Process Automation

Why organisations need to implement information management solutions

New research shows 96% of employees struggle to find the latest document versions, revealing major information management issues that hinder productivity.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Dec 2018
Accenture 'largest Oracle Cloud integrator in ANZ'
Cloud Services

Accenture 'largest Oracle Cloud integrator in ANZ'

Accenture acquires PrimeQ, cementing its position as the top Oracle Cloud integrator in Australia and New Zealand, bolstering digital transformations.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Dec 2018
Bridge partners with HR3 to drive employee development
EduTech

Bridge partners with HR3 to drive employee development

Bridge and HR3 have joined forces to enhance employee development and performance management, offering HR3 customers integrated, innovative tools from Bridge.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Dec 2018
Securing hotel technology to protect customer information
Firewalls

Securing hotel technology to protect customer information

Network security risks increase exponentially as hotels look to incorporate newer technologies to support a range of IoT devices, including smart door locks.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Dec 2018

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SingleSource scores R&D grant to explore digital identity over blockchain
Blockchain

SingleSource scores R&D grant to explore digital identity over blockchain

Callaghan Innovation has awarded a $318,000 R&D grant to Auckland-based firm SingleSource, a company that applies risk scoring to digital identity.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Dec 2018