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Google Cloud appoints Paul Migliorini as ANZ Vice President
Digital Transformation

Google Cloud appoints Paul Migliorini as ANZ Vice President

Google Cloud has appointed Paul Migliorini as its new Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, based in Sydney, to drive AI-led growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
Mobii partners with North Rakaia for NZ green data centre
Hyperscale

Mobii partners with North Rakaia for NZ green data centre

Mobii Green Energy Group has partnered with North Rakaia Ltd to launch a green hydrogen data centre in Canterbury, featuring an initial investment of USD $2 billion.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
Navigating enterprise-wide deployment of generative AI in banking
Digital Transformation

Navigating enterprise-wide deployment of generative AI in banking

Generative AI is revolutionising banking in Australia and New Zealand, with 79% of banks progressing beyond initial adoption stages to enhance operations.

By Indranil Mukherjee • 5 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2024
ANZ SOC teams distrust legacy tools, turn to AI solutions
Semiconductors

ANZ SOC teams distrust legacy tools, turn to AI solutions

A Vectra AI report reveals 69% of ANZ SOC practitioners fear missing cyber threats due to legacy tools, while AI gains trust as a modern solution.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024
Exclusive: PMI sees major growth in Asia Pacific over past two decades
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: PMI sees major growth in Asia Pacific over past two decades

Project Management Institute has experienced a 20-fold growth in Asia Pacific over two decades, driven by rising demand for skilled project professionals.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
Visa appoints Alan Machet as Group Country Manager
Payment Technologies

Visa appoints Alan Machet as Group Country Manager

Visa has appointed Alan Machet as Group Country Manager for Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific, succeeding Julian Potter, who retires year-end.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Mercury NZ saves on SAP maintenance, invests in innovation
Customer Relationship Management

Mercury NZ saves on SAP maintenance, invests in innovation

Mercury NZ has cut its SAP maintenance costs by transitioning to Rimini Support, reallocating savings towards innovative IT projects and future technologies.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
Cybersecurity tops tech priorities for Australian firms
Private Cloud

Cybersecurity tops tech priorities for Australian firms

Australian organisations prioritise cybersecurity spending for the third year running, yet over 80% struggle with insufficient budget allocations.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
CyberCX strengthens NZ leadership for cloud expansion
Digital Transformation

CyberCX strengthens NZ leadership for cloud expansion

CyberCX has boosted its leadership in New Zealand, promoting Tom Khangura to Director of Cloud Sales and appointing Sven Ross as Executive Director for Managed Security Services.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
Finalists for the 2024 iSANZ Awards announced
Cybersecurity

Finalists for the 2024 iSANZ Awards announced

The finalists for the 2024 iSANZ Awards have been announced, recognising exceptional contributions to New Zealand's cybersecurity landscape over the past decade.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
NZ family businesses face challenges in digital transition
Digital Transformation

NZ family businesses face challenges in digital transition

Family-owned businesses in New Zealand face challenges in IT transformation, with 35% prioritising digital upgrades amid fears of disruption.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
Man fears being target of identity theft after personal details stolen in cyber attack
Ransomware

Man fears being target of identity theft after personal details stolen in cyber attack

An Auckland man fears identity theft after personal details were stolen from Bloom Hearing Specialists, who kept his data for over six years.

By Phil Pennington • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2024
N4L partners with Palo Alto & 2degrees for school network
EduTech

N4L partners with Palo Alto & 2degrees for school network

N4L has forged long-term partnerships with Palo Alto Networks and 2degrees to enhance Managed Network services for New Zealand schools, starting March 2025.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2024
Growth tops New Zealand firms' priorities, says cloud report
Private Cloud

Growth tops New Zealand firms' priorities, says cloud report

Datacom's latest Annual Cloud Report shows New Zealand businesses prioritising growth, with over 40% planning to boost cloud computing budgets this year.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2024
Binance NZ introduces Spot Copy Trading for flexibility
Crypto

Binance NZ introduces Spot Copy Trading for flexibility

Binance New Zealand has launched its Spot Copy Trading feature, enabling users to replicate trades from seasoned traders for enhanced strategy management.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2024
Blackpearl reports $10.4m ARR, raises $10m funding
Chief Financial Officer

Blackpearl reports $10.4m ARR, raises $10m funding

Blackpearl reports a 126% growth in annual recurring revenue to $10.4 million, driven by its Pearl Diver platform and a $10 million capital raise.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024
Schneider Electric appoints Oliver Hill to lead NZ team
Digital Transformation

Schneider Electric appoints Oliver Hill to lead NZ team

Oliver Hill becomes the New Zealand Country President for Schneider Electric and PDL, aiming to drive sustainable growth and innovation from 29 October 2024.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024
Transpower partners with Spark for TransGO network upgrade
Unified Communications

Transpower partners with Spark for TransGO network upgrade

Transpower partners with Spark to upgrade the TransGO fibre optic network, enhancing critical infrastructure with improved connectivity, digitisation, and mobility.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024