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Beverley Head
Microsoft spruiks trusted cloud conversation
Secure, sustainable and inclusive ‘cloud for good’… read more...
NetSuite punts product but no mention of the war
Old picture of Larry Ellison only evidence of Oracle at NetSuite user conference.. read more...
CFOs push ahead with shadow IT spending
The CFO’s role as an investor in shadow IT is expanding as the finance function transforms… read more...
Cloud fuels ANZ digital disruption
Demand for cloud services growing at a fast clip with 1 million companies now on Amazon… read more...
Genesys bids for Interactive Intelligence
Consolidation drives through contact centre sector… read more...
Data insights go begging
A quarter of A/NZ businesses gather data but don’t analyse it… read more...
Eat meat or prefer veg?
Disruptors come in two flavours – carnivore and herbivore… read more...
CIOs sidestepped in software asset management strategy
Those responsible for technology are being taken out of the SAM loop… read more...
Culture eats technology for breakfast
Forget getting advantage from technology alone – it’s a doomed strategy… read more...
Integration moves out to the edge
‘Digital reinvention’ demands more integration, intelligence… read more...
Industrial systems and IoT ignore security at their peril
Disclosure of industrial systems security breaches should be mandated… read more...
MYOB buys Greentree “masochists”
Auckland based Greentree has been bought by Sydney’s accounting software group MYOB for $NZ28.5 million… read more...
Dirty software secrets and how ANZ is beating bloat
Smartphone users knows how easily apps bloat up – for enterprises the situation can be just as dire, leading to significant operational inefficiencies… read more...
When cybersecurity is just a game
Four out of five CEOs rank cyberattacks as one of the top three business threats – but few have first-hand experience of what it really means to be under attack… read more...
Sixtree merges with Deloitte across ANZ
Needing additional funds to grow, systems integration specialist Sixtree has instead sold to Deloitte… read more...
Software spending rises in Australia and New Zealand
Overall IT spending in Australia and New Zealand is tipped to rise by 2.8 and 1.9 percent respectively in 2016 compared to last year, while global investment is flat, even “lacklustre” year on year… read more...
Boundaries blur between robots and real life
As robots emerge from laboratories and science fiction to take on roles in factories, transport systems, hospitals and households, humans are having to come to terms with them… read more...
Cloud demand spurs growth for single focus PrimeQ
Cloud-only consulting business PrimeQ is so confident of demand across Australia and New Zealand that it is planning to double headcount to 100 by the end of the year, and 200 the following year… read more...
Oracle and NetSuite lose local heads
There’s been a changing of the guard in leading technology companies including the Australian subsidiaries of ERP giants Oracle and NetSuite… read more...
Workplace security lifts, consumers’ sags
IT’s warnings about the need for greater vigilance about computer security is paying off – but Australian and New Zealand consumers are still playing fast and loose with their own protection… read more...
