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SOC as a Service market on the up, driven by greater focus on security

Mon, 28th Dec 2020
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The global System On a Chip (SOC) as a Service market is set to reach US$676.8 million by 2026, according to a new study from Valuates Reports.
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CyberCX acquires Foresight, looks to extend offerings for Australian Government

Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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CyberCX strengthens its Federal Government capability with the acquisition of Foresight, a leading cyber security consultancy.
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NZ tech sector helping Govt's COVID-19 response

Tue, 18th Aug 2020
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The tech sector is significantly supporting the government on its journey to embrace an enhanced digital future.
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APAC consumers not taking ownership of their data, study finds

Thu, 13th Aug 2020
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The majority of consumers in the APAC region expect businesses or governments to protect their data, according to a new F5 research report.
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Global government IT spending to reach $438 billion in 2020

Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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Global government IT spending is predicted to reach $438bn in 2020, down 0.6% from last year, according to Gartner.
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Macquarie to build Government data centre in Canberra

Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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With construction due to commence in July, the initial investment of AU$17 million will be used to build stage one by December 2020.
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Govt's COVID-19 tracing app 'fundamentally flawed'

Tue, 26th May 2020
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Govt's COVID-19 tracing app is primitive and puts public at risk, says Sir Ray Avery. Jupl NZ's offer to upgrade the app was declined despite better tech.
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NZTech: Govt Budget 2020 important for NZ's tech ecosystem

Tue, 19th May 2020
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The Government's 2020 Budget is pivotal for New Zealand's tech sector, with significant investments to boost digital innovation, says NZTech's Graeme Muller.
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Huawei Cloud launches new offering for govt and enterprise customers

Mon, 18th May 2020
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Huawei Cloud has unveiled Huawei Cloud Stack (HCS; a cloud service designed for government and enterprise customers in local data centers.
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Support for InternetNZ's digital inclusion plan gathers momentum

Tue, 12th May 2020
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Twenty organisations from across New Zealand have pledged their support for a digital inclusion plan. The plan was submitted to Government last week.
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Check Point uncovers five year cyber espionage campaign

Fri, 8th May 2020
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Naikon's primary method is exploit the trust and diplomatic relations between departments and governments to increase the chances of its attack succeeding.
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Gartner: Top five areas CIOs can use AI to combat COVID-19

Tue, 5th May 2020
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Gartner has identified five areas where artificial intelligence can improve decision making for government and healthcare CIOs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Vodafone: Prime Minister's COVID-19 lockdown announcement sees massive spike in traffic

Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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Vodafone NZ reported a massive internet traffic surge when Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced potential easing of the COVID-19 lockdown measures.
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Retailers see immediate lift after Govt's COVID-19 level 3 announcement

Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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Online retail sales surged in New Zealand following PM Jacinda Ardern's announcement to move to alert level 3 next week, easing COVID-19 lockdown measures.
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Research: ANZ AI market to grow nearly 30% by 2024

Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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Analyst firm GlobalData says that revenue across APAC will grow to US$29.3 billion by the same year, driven by growing government acceptance.
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The COVID-19 fight: InternetNZ to hold online meeting on contact tracing technology

Fri, 10th Apr 2020
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced contact tracing technology will be one of the three pillars in New Zealand's strategy to contain COVID-19.
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Local Govt NZ: 12-months rates freeze misguided during COVID-19 pandemic

Wed, 25th Mar 2020
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The request from the Taxpayers' Union to implement a 12-month rates freeze is misguided and has the potential to put the brakes on economic recovery.
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International Telecommunication Union to help nations with emergency comms

Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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ITU develops guidelines for national emergency telecommunication plans amidst COVID-19 pandemic. Speed and efficiency crucial for disaster response.
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Unisys clinches multiple government contracts from across the world

Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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Unisys has secured substantial public sector contracts from the US, Australia, Europe, and Brazil, heralding a 7% rise in public sector revenue in 2019.
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Vocus unlocks strategic infrastructure opportunities in Northern Territory with govt partnership

Mon, 10th Feb 2020
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Vocus and the Northern Territory government are partnering to upgrade the state's internet backbone to a capacity of 20Tbps.