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HP New Zealand reveals why your printers might be the biggest risk in your company

Only 16% think printers are at high risk of a breach, and 43% ignore printers in endpoint security entirely. HP New Zealand explains why.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 16th Mar 2017

Malware

APAC is now a 'honeypot' for cyber attacks as most targeted region in the world

Trend Micro's latest report says that Asia Pacific region was something of a giant honeypot for cyber attacks last year, beating all other regions.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Mar 2017

Internet of Things

Organisations must ensure a robust infrastructure for their smart buildings, says Wavelink

Wavelink stresses the need for resilient infrastructure in increasingly prevalent smart buildings to handle their complex network demands.

By Sam Worthington • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Mar 2017

Fintech

Relaunch, expansion for Atlas Gentech's Simply Leasing as leasing demand soars

Resellers are being urged to capitalise on growing demand for leasing and reap the benefits as Atlas Gentech's Simply Leasing gears up for a relaunch.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Mar 2017

Telsyte

Touchscreen desktops to boost sluggish market; Windows gaining tablet ground

Local organisations are eyeing up larger format touchscreen computers, according to Telsyte, which says Windows tablets are also setting the pace.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Mar 2017

Customer Relationship Management

Canon NZ focuses on customer experience with new appointment

Canon New Zealand recently announced the appointment of Skye Nicholls to their newly created role, head of customer experience.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Mar 2017

Hyperscale

Nutanix revamps Vocus Communications' infrastructure

Vocus Communications leaps forward, upgrading its tech with Nutanix's cloud platform on Dell EMC hardware, boosting efficiency and cutting costs.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Mar 2017

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise

ALE continues expansion in APAC with new appointment

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise says APAC is a key region and as such, they've appointed Pierre Samson as vice president of sales.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017

Document Management

Y Soft: Efficiency in printing not only reduces costs, but frees up IT too

There are a number of costs associated with printing, which include ink, paper and servicing - and that's nothing to say of the human costs it brings.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2017

Digital Signage

NEC works with Malaysian Govt agencies on cyber defence training

NEC has revealed it has been working with government agencies in Malaysia on cyber defence training scenarios that take a hands-on approach.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Managing Director stories

ServiceNow

ServiceNow ramps up Kiwi focus with first local country manager

ServiceNow boosts its New Zealand operations by appointing Hamish Miles as its inaugural local country manager, aiming to enhance Kiwi market growth.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2017

Partner Programmes

Microsoft Partner Awards – What do previous winners think?

We spoke with some previous winners at the Microsoft Partner Awards to get an idea of just what the event means to them.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Mar 2017

Exeed

Exclusive: New warehouse brings new services for Exeed resellers

Exeed is gearing up to offer resellers new services, including third party logistics, after moving to a new warehouse – with new vendors also likely.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Mar 2017

Hyperscale

Micron21 first data center in Aus to gain Tier IV Certification

Micron21 becomes first data center in Australia to receive Uptime Institute Tier IV Design Certification, setting new standards for data center design.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Mar 2017

Supply Chain

Certus appoints IBM stalwart as VIC state manager

Certus Solutions today announced it has appointed IBM Smart Commerce expert Michael Vulcan as Victorian state manager.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Mar 2017

Gaming

Kiwis love their games: NZ video games industry revenues skyrocketing

Kiwis boost New Zealand's video games industry with $424m in revenue, outpacing Australia's growth. #GamingIndustry.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Mar 2017

Biometrics

Australia gets first taste of virtual alternative to face-to-face identity verification

South African company e4 claims it has launched Australia's very first real-time, virtual alternative to face-to-face identity verification.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Mar 2017

CA Technologies

Nextgen Distribution takes on CA Technologies

Nextgen Distribution has become sole NZ distie for CA Technologies full portfolio of offerings, with two specific product sets a key focus initially.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Mar 2017

Digital Transformation

NZ falling behind in DX - here's why and how to break those barriers

Kiwi businesses may be talking DX, but we're falling behind regional counterparts. Microsoft NZ outlines the barriers and how to break through them.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017

Star Business Solutions

BOARD International inks channel partnership with Aussie-based software company

BOARD International embraces Aussie expertise, teams with Star Business Solutions to boost BI and analytics outreach.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2017