Government stories - Page 18

Data warehousing and big data gurus WhereScape has today announced it has opened its Wellington office this week.

We take a look at Uber's short yet controversial history that has led to a Government review on how taxi and private hire services operate.

Despite Gov't lauding Novopay's progress, educators face unpaid issues, sparking concern amidst improved error rates.

Minister Joyce announces funding arrangements for Novopay, bringing total settlement to between $29m and $32m.

The New Zealand Transport Agency has chosen Unisys as the prime system integrator to modernise the national crash analysis system (CAS).

Telstra and Dimension Data intensify competition in Australian gov cloud services, launching secure platforms for federal and state agencies.

Digitalisation will place huge pressure on governments and leaders in the public sector to change faster than at any other time in modern history.

Westcon Imagine 2014 - Richard Foy's comments on how the government is responding to an increasingly digital world.

GSMA and Secure Identity Alliance have released a report that focuses on the importance of mobile identity for governments.

In a recent update, Chorus says New Zealand is ranked first for growth in fibre coverage from 2012 to 2013 worldwide.

We explain the legislative act that governs relations between the New Zealand telecommunications industry and surveillance agencies.

PM John Key denounces mass surveillance allegations in NZ, confirming GCSB's legality and targeted cyber security operations.

Southern Cross undersea cables untouched by surveillance, says CEO Anthony Briscoe, refuting claims made by journalist Glenn Greenwald.

Prime Minister John Key denies allegations of mass surveillance, accusing Kim Dotcom and Glenn Greenwald of ulterior motives.

Green Party calls for separation of cyber protection functions from the GCSB, stating PM John Key is using surveillance scare tactics.

Met with rapturous applause from a jam-packed Auckland Town Hall, Kim Dotcom's 'Moment of Truth' event last night has sent shockwaves across the country.

PM John Key's assurances on no mass surveillance to be tested, Internet Party leader says resignation if false.

New Zealand releases draft white space licensing rules to explore new wireless services, says Minister Amy Adams.

New Zealand's new $150m rural broadband fund must be truly contestable and not a slush fund for large telcos, warns Labour ICT spokesperson Clare Curran.

National announces a £150m plan to boost rural broadband, aiming to expand access and improve connectivity outside urban areas.