Banking stories - Page 141

Xero lines up heavy hitter for US push
Thu, 9th Oct 2014
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Xero recruits tech guru Andy Lark for its US expansion, aiming to build on its significant subscription revenue growth and market presence.

Meet the Big Data professionals (it’s not who you think)
Tue, 7th Oct 2014
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martech
Reckon the top users of Big Data are the likes of banks, consumer products companies and mass marketers? Maybe so, but there’s another industry altoge.

Kiwis fall foul of Twitter’s dark side
Mon, 6th Oct 2014
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email security
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digital entertainment
Any time you use a social media service, it provides an additional opportunity for spammers, scammers and malicious masterminds to take advantage.

100,000 and counting as MYOB targets future growth
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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cloud services
MYOB surpasses record client milestone with over 100k online subscribers, solidifying position in cloud accounting.

Kiwis look across the Tasman to attract IT talent
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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financial systems
New Zealand is experiencing a technology boom like never before. The only thing holding it back is talent and it is looking to Australia for help.

Power of Internet of Things to change CISO security scope
Wed, 24th Sep 2014
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industrial iot
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cybersecurity
Over 20% of enterprises will have digital security services focused on protecting IoT devices by 2017, according to Gartner.

North America head steps down as Xero eyes key global recruitments
Fri, 19th Sep 2014
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Xero’s head of North America, Peter Karpas, is stepping down. CFO, Ross Jenkins, will lead operations in the US until a replacement is found.

Gartner: Enterprise spends big money on Big Data...
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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planning
Gartner reveals a spike in big data investment with 73% of decision-makers exploring tech, marking a global surge in digital analytics.

MYOB welcomes Miraka data feeds...
Wed, 17th Sep 2014
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financial systems
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accounting systems
New Zealand accounting solutions provider MYOB has boosted its rural service with the addition of data feeds from Miraka Limited.

Getting the catch right: Sealord's Dave Thompson...
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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supply chain & logistics
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Sealord IT manager Dave Thompson talks to Heather Wright about industry hype, mobility, business intelligence and netting the right staff.

Dimension Data: Taking a holistic approach...
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Taking a holistic view with application performance management can improve the end-user experience, says Dimension Data's Brent Angus.

Kiwi SMEs see highest growth levels in five years...
Thu, 11th Sep 2014
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New Zealand's SMEs report strongest growth in five years, signalling a nationwide economic upturn beyond Auckland and Christchurch.

Xero’s Auckland presence grows as PM unveils new office...
Wed, 10th Sep 2014
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Xero plans to add 60 jobs at its office in Auckland, doubling its size, following significant growth in the last financial year.

Why 'purpose built' internet can fuel Kiwi business growth...
Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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partner programmes
The internet could have been purpose built for New Zealand – an isolated nation of entrepreneurs and innovators who can’t help but compare themselves.

Data centre security: Moving beyond prevention...
Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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dc
When it comes to gateway and data centre security, there's one aspect grabbing attention – and it's not a specific technology, as Heather Wright discovers.

Spark warns Kiwis of fraudulent phone calls...
Thu, 4th Sep 2014
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telco
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spark
Spark NZ Warns Customers of Fraudsters Posing as Telco; Urges Vigilance. Fake calls request online login info & remote access. Bank contact advised.

Trend Micro: Mobile threat no passing fad
Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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cybersecurity
Mobile threats are on the rise and users need to take precautions, says Trend Micro, with two million mobile malware/high-risk apps already detected this year.

Redundancy - How will a new international cable benefit NZ?
Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
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DTS CEO Brendan Ritchie writes the third of his three part series of posts on the subject of the additional undersea cables planned for New Zealand in.

The apps I can't live without...
Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
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smartphones
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Discover the essential apps one journalist simply can't live without, from Facebook to Spotify, proving indispensable for daily life.

NZ's 'hottest' tech companies revealed...
Thu, 28th Aug 2014
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martech
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commerce systems
Technology Investment Network (TIN) last night revealed New Zealand’s top ten high growth technology export companies...