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Calastone names Nick Parsons as new Chief Technology Officer

Calastone welcomes Nick Parsons as its new Chief Technology Officer, a role in which he will direct global technology operations and development for the world's largest funds network.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024

Storage

Console Connect unveils secure IoT solution Edge SIM at MWC

Console Connect unveils Edge SIM at MWC, the world's first system using Software-Defined Networking to provide secure IoT and cloud connectivity bypassing the public internet.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024

Power / Energy

RES becomes largest independent renewable service provider globally

RES becomes the world's largest independent renewables service provider, having doubled its business by acquiring Ingeteam's division and diversifying its services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024

Digital Transformation

NEXTGEN partners with Claroty to boost cyber-physical system security in Asia

NEXTGEN Group Asia joins forces with cybersecurity firm Claroty to bolster protection against sophisticated cyber threats to critical infrastructures in Singapore, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024

Risk & Compliance

Human Managed launches CPM Bundle for data-driven cybersecurity

In response to rising cyber threats, Human Managed has introduced its Cyber Posture Management (CPM) Bundle, offering businesses a streamlined approach to cybersecurity management.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024

Unified Communications

22Miles launches Microsoft Teams & Outlook tools for hybrid workplaces

22Miles launches Microsoft Teams app and Outlook plug-in, offering enhanced workplace productivity and seamless digital connectivity for hybrid teams.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024

Drones

Aquila's laser tech powers non-stop drone flights in landmark trial

Aquila, an AU-NZ deep tech start-up, makes history by wirelessly charging drones in mid-flight using laser beams, setting its sights on transforming global energy distribution.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024

Supply Chain

Geotab bolsters Southeast Asia data experience with video telematics expertise

Geotab recognised as top video telematics provider by ABI Research, enhancing Southeast Asia's data experience.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2023

AI Models

Unity announces AI innovations and system updates at annual conference

Unity unveils next-gen AI innovations and system updates, including Unity Muse and an anticipated Unity 6 release in 2024.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Asset Management stories

Auckland Council

Councils mulling options after plug pulled on Three Waters Reform

Councils must decide whether to keep water services in-house or form regional CCOs, as new laws could reshape debt and rates bills.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Take a closer look at your company's software supply chain

Amid the rise of remote work and cloud technology, firms face increased cyber security risks from poorly managed software supply chains, warns industry expert.

By Gemma Moore • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024

Cybersecurity

Infinigate launches financial services programme to support European partners

Infinigate launches 'Infinigate Financial Services', providing partners across Europe with funding solutions to tackle CAPEX concerns and enhance growth in an unpredictable market landscape.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024

Firewalls

Prism Infosec unveils Cyber Maturity Assessment service

Prism Infosec launches Cyber Maturity Assessment service to aid companies identify their cyber defence strengths, weaknesses, and potential improvement areas.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024

Productivity

Wellington Water given ‘open cheque book’ with no accountability

Maintenance costs have surged 71% in three years, as a review warns Wellington ratepayers are funding leaks without proper oversight.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024

Human Capital Management

Is New Zealand’s infrastructure workforce adequate?

Women make up just 11% of the sector as Te Waihanga warns future capacity pressures may hinder infrastructure delivery.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Accruent to acquire RedEye boosting cloud-enabled productivity solutions

Accruent set to acquire Australian specialist RedEye to fortify cloud capabilities and optimise business productivity, offering customers broader engineering document management solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024

Oracle

Oracle New Zealand posts remarkable turnaround in 2023 financial results

In a significant reversal, Oracle New Zealand recorded a NZ$7.64m net profit in 2023, bouncing back from a NZ$7.5m loss in 2022, despite a marginal dip in revenue.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Jan 2024

Public Sector

Local infrastructure funding model ‘unsustainable’

Councils face double-digit rate rises as New Zealand’s infrastructure backlog deepens, with leaders warning the current funding model is unsustainable.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Dec 2023