PwC stories - Page 5
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New Zealand agreement signed for PwC and Microsoft Global Alliance
Fri, 26th Mar 2021
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PwC New Zealand has signed a local agreement with Microsoft to bring the PwC Microsoft Global Alliance to New Zealand organisations.
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RPA and talent the key to powering businesses
Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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printing
Incorporating robotic process automation can streamline processes, reduce errors, and optimize talent, saving businesses costs.
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Palo Alto Networks and PwC deliver MDR services to Hong Kong enterprises
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
PwC and Palo Alto Networks have partnered to deliver managed detection and response services to enterprises in Hong Kong.
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PwC: Investment in NZ startups remains resilient, despite lockdowns
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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healthtech
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investment
Investment in New Zealand startups has remained relatively stable despite the COVID-19 lockdowns and disruption to business.
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Palo Alto Networks and PwC extend partnership, deliver cyber defence solution
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The pair will deliver managed detection and response (MDR) services to joint customers, with the offering combining MDR services from both companies.
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PwC joins the Qualtrics Partner Network with renewed focus on customer experience
Thu, 23rd Jan 2020
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crm
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cx
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martech
PwC has partnered with Qualtrics to help businesses measure the impact of customer and employee experience programs. #CX #employeeexperience.
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PwC report: Nextgens will lead family businesses into the digital age
Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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pwc
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leadership
PwC finds family businesses must empower nextgen leaders, who are eager and equipped to guide their companies into the digital age despite feeling held back.
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Responsible AI starts with responsible leaders - PwC
Fri, 5th Jul 2019
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ai
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leadership
PwC claims AI could add USD $15.7 trillion to the economy, but only with ethical leadership and stringent governance, bias checks, and accountability.
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Study: 'Inclusive design' key to serving customer diversity
Wed, 22nd May 2019
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martech
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microsoft
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pwc
A new study highlights inclusive design as essential for businesses to serve diverse customer needs, potentially boosting audiences and revenues fourfold.
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Retail-tech firm Insite AI signs deal with Chemist Warehouse
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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ai
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pwc
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insite ai
One New Zealand startup has plans to help retailers do big things in the way of merchandising, buying and selling – all with the help of machine learning.
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Commvault appoints F5 MD as new ANZ area VP
Fri, 29th Jun 2018
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commvault
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pwc
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oracle
Commvault names Robert Malkin as VP for ANZ, bolstering its regional leadership with his vast tech industry experience.
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Fines for UK data privacy issues surged 29% in 2017 - what will GDPR bring?
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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data protection
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data privacy
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healthtech
Fines increased almost £1m last year and now with the biggest change to data privacy for more than 20 years, PwC says they will leap again.
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CERT NZ's Advisory Board extended for another six months
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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trade me
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duo
CERT NZ's Advisory Board will continue until 30 September 2018, with Minister Clare Curran praising its expertise in bolstering New Zealand's cybersecurity.
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Alibaba, Fonterra turn to blockchain to ramp up NZ's 'clean, green' rep
Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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blockchain
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martech
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commerce systems
Alibaba is piloting a blockchain-based supply chain model in Australia and New Zealand to improve traceability and transparency.
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Record $86m pouring into NZ’s early stage investments
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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pwc
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angel investments
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capital raising
NZVCA estimates that there were over 25 domestic and international funds active in early-stage venture in New Zealand during 2017.
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HPE’s new offerings for boosting AI uptake
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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ai
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pwc
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nvidia
HPE says their new offerings can enable customers to explore, evolve and expand AI applications aligned to their business and industry needs.
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Sailpoint outlines deployment options for identity governance platform
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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private cloud
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hyperscale
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dc
SailPoint unveils new deployment options for its identity governance platform, offering SaaS, public/private cloud, data center, and managed service solutions.
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PwC: NZ home to world’s most pessimistic CEOs
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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pwc
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global economy
PwC New Zealand’s 21st CEO Survey shows NZ CEOs expect the worst for the global economy but are positive about their own company's success.
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Cybercrime becomes most common form of fraud in UK
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
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pwc
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online fraud
PwC's study has found for the first time ever cybercrime has become the most common form of fraud with nearly a quarter resulting in a loss of £700k.
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New IT training initiative targeting 1m people launched by World Economic Forum
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
The Initiative has the goal of sorting the global skills gap and addressing job displacement arising from automation - with a number of big partners.