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Research finds majority of businesses failing to comply with GDPR

Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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70% of companies couldn't fulfil data access and portability requests within the GDPR-specified one-month time limit.
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How IoT can help combat the energy crisis

Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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Data collection and monitoring enabled by the internet of things, combined with analytics and visualisation, can help SMEs manage their energy usage.
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Hydro66 appoints new exec to support blockchain investments

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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A new executive role has been created to support the company's ambitions to take advantage of the opportunities present in the blockchain markets.
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Xero 'brings small business platform to life' with string of updates

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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Xero says the major new products and features are intended to enable owners and their advisors to build more efficient and profitable operations.
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Crayon banking on South-East Asia with new AI Center of Excellence

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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It will be the company's second AI research center aiming to bring huge innovation to the region, partnering with the existing facility in Norway.
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Botnet activity spreading multi-purpose malware tools

Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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Botnet operators are shifting from single-purpose to multipurpose malware, Kaspersky Lab finds, highlighting a significant rise in Remote Access Tools.
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TDCG seals acquisition to become largest Dutch data centre provider

Tue, 4th Sep 2018
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It's taken substantial investment, but The Datacenter Group (TDCG) can now lay claim to being the largest 100 percent Dutch data centre provider.
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Exclusive: Venafi talks weaponisation of machine identities

Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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As companies integrate more digital tools into their business, many of them remain unaware of the risk code-signing certificates are exposing them to.
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TeamTalk posts profit, continues investment in infrastructure

Sat, 25th Aug 2018
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TeamTalk posts GBP £4.4m profit, up debt reduction efforts and invests heavily in infrastructure, aiming for a nationwide digital radio roll-out by 2019.
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Hackers using spearphishing to target banks –Bitdefender

Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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To limit the risk of being discovered, attackers operated outside of normal business hours and cashout operations were planned for weekends.
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Top tips to avoid downloading malicious online banking apps

Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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Fake apps may require excessive permissions, demand administrator rights, or simply request you enter your banking details and related information.
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Global data analytics spending will balloon to US$260b by 2022

Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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Big data and business analytics remains a massive area of growth worldwide and shows no sign of slowing down in the near future.
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Why open banking is a good thing for New Zealand SMBs

Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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Open banking is closer to reaching the New Zealand public, with a pilot project currently underway and due to wrap up by the end of the year.
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SMBs were paid an average of 8.3 days late in June

Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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Businesses that have payment terms that allow for 60-90 days payment were more likely to be met within the payment period, or even earlier.
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Xero attracts US-based B2B provider to its marketplace

Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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B2B payment platform provider PayStand is one of the latest global companies to announce an integration with Xero.
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Five technologies that boost shared service centre performance

Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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Leveraging new technologies is crucial for shared service centres aiming to enhance performance and cut costs. Here are five game-changers.
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IDC - APeJ blockchain spending ready to skyrocket

Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) spending on blockchain solutions to reach US$2.1 billion in 2022, according to the latest IDC report.
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Level One Robotics breach leaves 157GB of unsecured automotive data exposed

Tue, 24th Jul 2018
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More than 100 manufacturing companies including Tesla, Volkswagen, Toyota, and Ford have been caught up in a data breach.
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Exclusive: Is data monetisation the next big cash cow?

Tue, 24th Jul 2018
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Accenture ANZ lead discusses data's rising value and monetisation in the digital economy, as IDC forecasts growth.
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Exclusive: The future of AI as a business tool

Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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Recently I had the opportunity to discuss the implications and implementations of AI within enterprise with Bluewolf ANZ MD Gavin Diamond.