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Unisys Stealth solution announces NSA certification

Unisys Stealth has been accredited with the 'exclusive' NIAP certification, as well as the NSA's Commercial Solutions for Classified program.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2016

Hyperscale

Microsoft wins legal battle over data center access

Microsoft has won its legal challenge against the U.S. government's demand for access to emails stored in its Irish data centre, bolstering privacy rights.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2016

Unified Communications

Adams calls for industry feedback on Telco Act review

Communications Minister Amy Adams is seeking business & consumer feedback on the regulation of fixed line communication services after 2020.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016

Unified Communications

New Bill to simplify UFB rollout passes uncontested

Parliament unanimously approves Bill to expedite UFB, promising swifter broadband access for shared properties.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016

Digital Transformation

Govt IT modernisation driving public sector services

Government IT modernisation and strategic mergers are revitalising public sector services, leading to the best market outlook in five years, per TBR.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Jul 2016

Internet of Things

The war against cyber threats will be worth $9.3 billion in 2021

The war against cyber threats is booming as the security analytics market grows from US$2.83 billion in 2016 to US$9.38 billion in 2021.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Jun 2016

Government

Peter Dunne tells GOVIS: Disruptive innovation is New Zealand's future

Peter Dunne addressed the concept disruptive tech at GOVIS, showing how Government and citizens will benefit by embracing it.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Jun 2016

Government

Budget 2016: Can money buy innovation?

Innovation is crucial to the success of any organisation, or economy for that matter. So how can you grow innovation?.

By Vanessa Black • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jun 2016

Government

Canterbury schools set to benefit from Budget 2016

Canterbury schools to receive $276m investment in infrastructure as part of Budget 2016, according to Education Minister Hekia Parata.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 31st May 2016

Enterprise Content Management

Empired's ECM service gains traction in NZ market

The company says it estimates the market opportunity within the New Zealand government market alone is approximately 45,000 users.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 25th May 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Government stories

Surveillance

InternetNZ calls out Govt's Intelligence and Security Bill

Government's Intelligence and Security Bill raises concerns for InternetNZ, who believe it goes against the purpose of a free and open society.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2016

Data Science

Govt calls forth Kiwi developers & data scientists for Open Data Fellowships

The government is calling forth data scientists and developers for an Open Data fellowship with Land Information NZ & The Wellington City Council.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Aug 2016

EduTech

Govt to invest $35 million in NZ's 'Entrepreneurial Universities'

$35 million will be poured into 'Entrepreneurial Universities' that can attract researchers, innovation and ultimately grow New Zealand education.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Aug 2016

Open source

NZ govt agencies now have open source software at their side

Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is helping government agencies pave the way for open source software use, shaping future innovation.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2016

Unified Communications

We are not alone: NZ's tech industry now transcends local borders

Size and location doesn't matter in the tech industry any more. New Zealand's innovation and expertise matches global levels.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2016

EduTech

Tech focus with Teacher-led Innovation Fund

Hutt Valley MP champions a £300k tech education boost for local schools, fuelling Hutt's transformation into 'Technology Valley'.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2016

Government

Govt reacts to small business group recommendations

The Government commits to easing small business operations in response to the Small Business Development Group's recommendations, including tax simplification.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Jun 2016