Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) stories - Page 7
Kiwi company finalist in global Talent Unleashed awards
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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A Kiwi social enterprise creating affordable healthcare solutions for those in need is in the spotlight as a APAC finalist in the startup awards.
Google, disruption, game-changing ideas: Spark's Innovation Month keynotes announced
Thu, 5th May 2016
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Spark Lab’s Innovation Month will see innovative and successful characters arrive in NZ to share experiences and insights with local businesses.
How do NZ's SMEs really feel about cyber security, connectivity and more?
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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NZ SMEs grow wary of cyber threats, with 70% voicing concerns over security—up 10% in six months—MYOB survey discloses a shift toward digital savviness.
SMEs need to up their security game or risk becoming a target
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are falling behind in data security, says new research from Versasec.
SMEs tightening belts, according to Westpac study
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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Kiwi SMBs tightening belts as they plan for future, says survey by Westpac. Confidence dropping for medium-sized businesses.
MYOB: It's out with paper, in with online GST services for Kiwi SMEs
Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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According to MYOB, this is the first e-GST service for New Zealanders, and is the result of working with the IRD for several months.
Kiwi companies invest in R&D and innovation, new survey finds
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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New Zealand businesses have increased their investment in research and development (R&D) by over 15% in one year, according to Statistics New Zealand.
Spark Lab kicks off Start-up Month for Kiwi SMEs
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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Spark Lab returns to Auckland's Seafarers building this month, offering collaboration and learning for New Zealand business owners.
Tired of tedious employment troubles? MYOB is here to help
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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When it comes to employer obligations and paying staff, it sometimes feels easier tearing your hair out (even harder if you don’t actually have hair).
Emerson brings SmartCabinet to Australia and New Zealand
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Emerson Network Power launches SmartCabinet, a pre-engineered integrated rack solution for small computer rooms.
CommArc first Kiwi company to achieve Veeam platinum partner status
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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virtualisation
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CommArc Consulting has become the first New Zealand company to achieve platinum partner status in the Veeam’s Cloud & Service Provider Programme.
Network security market grows rapidly in APAC region
Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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High adoption of BYOD policies and cloud computing in the APAC region will aid the growth of the global network security market through to 2019.
Aussie businesses hopeful about future conditions
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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Aussie SMEs disappointed with current business conditions, but cautiously optimistic about the future, according to new index.
ReachLocal snaps up three local Google SME partner awards
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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ReachLocal, the online digital marketing system, has won three Google Australia/New Zealand premier SME partner awards.
Small business and cyber security: what you need to know
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Australian SMEs warned of security breaches usually targeted at individuals, as they lack time to verify them carefully.
The world is changing... and it’s not all bad, folks
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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New Zealand businesses need to prepare for the impact of disruptive technologies or risk losing their competitive advantage, says futurist Frances Valintine.
Westpac Australia launches online management platform
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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Westpac partners with Octet to launch an online platform aiding Aussie companies with global payments and supply chain management.
Check Point looks to help the little guy with latest security offering
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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Check Point has released new appliances designed to help SMBs stand up against sophisticated cyber criminals and zero-day threats.
Big changes taking place in the SME NAS market
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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Hybrid storage arrays, increased use of flash storage, cloud-based NAS and big data analytics are significantly impacting the SMB NAS market.
Data breaches cost SMEs more than money
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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Data protection hacking is causing emotional distress and financial loss for SMEs, according to a report by law firm Moore Blatch.