Government stories - Page 19
Deputy PM: Govt knows true cost of business continuity
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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Deputy PM Bill English opened Plan B's new data centre in Wellington, emphasising the importance of business continuity and data backup measures.
Key must 'come clean' on NSA / GCSB fibre optic cable interception
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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Green Party calls on PM John Key to explain discussions about a US interception site on New Zealand's fibre optic cable.
'Slow, sluggish, not sweet at all'... Labour slams broadband
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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Rural communities, frustrated by slow and unstable broadband, have been delivered a two fingered salute by Steven 'Everything's Sweet' Joyce.
NZ widens Big Data eye as business potential reaches the sky...
Sat, 2nd Aug 2014
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New Zealand aims to be world leader in data sharing with high ethical and privacy standards, says Finance Minister.
Big Telco, Big praise, Big Data…
Fri, 1st Aug 2014
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New Zealand's largest technology company has welcomed a report of the Data Futures Forum that highlights the exciting opportunities that could come fr.
Xero praises power of Big Data as doors open for business...
Fri, 1st Aug 2014
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Xero champions Big Data's potential, highlighting collaborative efforts between sectors in NZ to unlock economic and social benefits.
Novopay rolls over to Government-owned company
Thu, 31st Jul 2014
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The UK government to manage school payroll system from 17 Oct, following a deal with Talent2 to enhance stability and reduce costs.
Adams slams 'underwhelming' Labour UFB plans
Mon, 28th Jul 2014
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Labour's ICT policy of endless reviews would increase the digital divide, claims New Zealand's Minister for Communications and Information Technology.
Will Kiwis ever get justice over spying saga?
Tue, 22nd Jul 2014
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Green Party claims New Zealanders spied on by Government will never get justice after Police found not negligent.
Time for a change as Ultrafast Fibre CEO resigns
Tue, 22nd Jul 2014
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Ultrafast Fibre CEO Maxine Elliott is leaving after three years, saying she will find a new opportunity to make a difference.
New 4G services ahead as Telecom lays out August plans...
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Telecom to boost NZ's broadband with 4G services in August, using the largest block of 700 MHz spectrum for wider, faster coverage.
Vodafone HQ leads the way as Christchurch CBD gaps fill up fast
Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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The notion of a donut effect in the Christchurch CBD, with new developments on the fringes but few buildings in the centre, is being rapidly dispelled.
Is Govt's 'mismanaged' Windows XP migration costing taxpayers millions?
Tue, 8th Jul 2014
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Labour's ICT spokesperson accuses Peter Dunne of mismanaging the outdated computer systems in the public service, leading to increased security risks.
Big-mouth Key plays 'fast and loose' with NZ security... again
Fri, 4th Jul 2014
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John Key accused of disregarding official advice on security threat speculation, says Labour spokesperson. #NewZealand #Politics.
Internet Party slams the spy who doesn't love Kiwis...
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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A damning report into New Zealand's intelligence services highlights their dysfunction and the need for an overhaul.
Govt: Radio spectrum auction completed
Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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The auction of the 700 MHz band of radio spectrum in New Zealand has been completed, with Telecom, Vodafone and 2degrees as successful bidders.
Telecom 'very pleased' with 700MHz Spectrum auction outcome
Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Telecom pleased with outcome of 700MHz spectrum auction. Will provide benefits to customers in terms of speed and capacity of 4G network.
Govt launches toolkit to help SMEs protect online business
Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Govt unveils a new, free toolkit aimed at bolstering cyber security for SMEs, in partnership with Vodafone, to safeguard online business activities.
Govt CIO calls on Kiwi firms to join security push
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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Government CIO Colin MacDonald seeks more suppliers for security services panel to help agencies manage privacy & security effectively.
Enable unveils new Christchurch school fibre broadband plans
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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Network provider Enable has announced plans to connect 33 more Christchurch schools to fibre broadband by the end of 2015.