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Samsung Solve For Tomorrow Returns For 2025 In Search Of Student Innovators Across Aotearoa
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:08:24 +1200 | Samsung Solve for Tomorrow
Solve for Tomorrow 2025 offers a prize pool of $24,000 in cash and Samsung technology for winning students, their teachers, and schools. More >>
'We Don't Have A Digital Ambition' - Tech Leaders On Lack Of National Plan
Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:09:14 +1200 | RNZ
"The overwhelming sentiment? Disappointment and a sense of invisibility," a report says. More >>
Hato Hone St John’s Digital And Data Win Big At Veeam Data Resilience Awards
Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:16:14 +1200 | Hato Hone St John
HHStJ’s Digital and Data general manager Sarah Ellison says, “Winning this award validates the countless hours spent solving complex problems, embracing change, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible through technology”.More >>
Supporting Fintechs To Boost Competition
Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:09:13 +1200 | New Zealand Government
The sandbox is a testing ground where fintechs can experiment with new products and services in a controlled environment, ensuring they comply with regulations, before doing a full commercial launch.More >>
From Facebook Ads To Fake News: Inside The World Of Investment Scam Actors In A/NZ
Tue, 29 Apr 2025 12:34:01 +1200 | Infoblox
Ruthless Rabbit is a threat actor that operates its own cloaking service to perform validation checks on users. They target victims globally, including A/NZ, impersonating real local news websites or even big brands like WhatsApp or Meta.More >>
UNICEF To Launch Groundbreaking Project To 3D Print Prosthetics For War-injured Gaza Children
Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:00:13 +1200 | UNICEF Aotearoa NZ
Funding of more than quarter of a million dollars from a new collaboration between UNICEF Aotearoa and the FIANZ has allowed a pilot to launch with the planning of a production facility in Jordan to ‘print’ desperately needed prosthetics.More >>
New Rules For Ground-Based Space Infrastructure
Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:54:17 +1200 | New Zealand Government
“The regime will apply to all in-scope operators in New Zealand, including those operating the infrastructure established prior to the regime coming into effect,” Space Minister Judith Collins says.More >>
New Rubrik Identity Resilience Designed To Mitigate The Most Targeted Point Of Cyber Attacks
Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:06:11 +1200 | Rubrik
Identity Resilience aims to address a blindspot in enterprise security. A critical piece of infrastructure utilised by a vast majority of organisations, identity remains a consistent target for hackers.More >>
DoubleVerify, IWF Partner To Drive Greater Ad Ecosystem Safety, Fight Online Child Abuse
Mon, 28 Apr 2025 09:42:47 +1200 | DoubleVerify
Partnership gives DV access to IWF’s world-leading tools and datasets, enhancing its protections and helping cut off ad funding to exploitative and illegal content online.More >>
Warning Of Impact Of AI This Workers' Memorial Day
Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:33:09 +1200 | Australian Institute of Health and Safety
This year’s Workers’ Memorial Day theme is focused on the impacts of digitalisation and artificial intelligence on workers’ health and safety. AI monitoring programs are in the spotlight, as an increasing number of workplaces turn to artificial intelligence ...More >>
AI Game-Changer For Timber Manufacturing
Mon, 28 Apr 2025 07:36:31 +1200 | WorkSafe NZ
WorkSafe’s investigation found the machine was unguarded and there was an ineffective system for maintenance. Training and supervision of workers also fell short. More >>
Why Some Of Our Biggest Exporters Are Worried About The Gene Technology Bill
Sat, 26 Apr 2025 18:13:16 +1200 | RNZ
Is New Zealand really risking billions by changing its genetic modification laws? More >>
Minecraft Version Of Historic New Zealand Farm Being Used As Educational Tool
Sat, 26 Apr 2025 17:41:32 +1200 | RNZ
Sow the Seed subject advisor Suzy Newman said it complemented new study units they created for year 7-10 students' science and agricultural curriculum. More >>
Hushtec Tackles Construction Noise With Durable On-Site Solutions
Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:20:21 +1200 | Hushtec
With a focus on locally made, adaptable products, Hushtec Solutions continues to support sectors under increased regulatory and community scrutiny. More >>
Datadog Targets Data Observability With Metaplane Acquisition
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:20:49 +1200 | Datadog
Data observability tools monitor a company's data stack for changes and failures by continuously observing the properties of the underlying data. Existing tools, however, have a limited view—they only see data after it lands in a data lake or ...More >>
Only 18% Of Critical Vulnerabilities Truly Worth Prioritising According To Datadog Report
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:13:48 +1200 | Datadog
The report also found that exploitable vulnerabilities are especially prevalent in Java applications. To better understand the severity of a vulnerability, Datadog developed a prioritisation algorithm that factored in runtime context to its Common ...More >>
Yubico Is Committed To Driving Positive Change Through Its Secure It Forward Program
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:05:11 +1200 | Yubico
Since launching in 2021, Yubico has donated more than 65,000 keys to nonprofits and advocacy groups in over 20 countries, including The Anti-Defamation League, Freedom of the Press, The Legal Aid Society, and Civil Rights Defenders.More >>
Magnite Unveils Next Generation Of SpringServe, Combining Its Streaming Ad Server And SSP
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:01:47 +1200 | Magnite
Developed for the needs of the world’s most advanced streaming clients, the unified platform streamlines buyers’ connection to 99% of US streaming supply, a dollar-weighted figure verified by Jounce Media in their March 2025 Supply Path Benchmarking Report.More >>
Banking Ombudsman Scheme Backs Banks’ Stronger Consumer Protections From Scams
Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:18:34 +1200 | Banking Ombudsman Scheme
These initiatives will all help in the fight against the scourge of scams. However, for scam prevention measures to be truly successful, more cross-sector collaboration is needed.More >>
Banks Step Up Customer Scam Protections And Compensation
Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:07:04 +1200 | NZ Banking Association
The New Zealand Banking Association today announced a suite of consumer protections that will be progressively rolled out over the next seven months. More >>
