Banking stories - Page 68
Celebrity-robot Sophia, the most human robot yet is coming to NZ next month
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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hanson robotics
Renowned robot Sophia, developed by Hanson Robotics, will make her New Zealand debut at the Morgo convention in Bay of Islands from August 31 to September 1.
Singapore Govt leads massive cyber training exercise for CIIs
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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ddos
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government
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) put the government’s incident management and emergency response plans to the test yesterday.
Could Blockchain technology disrupt everything?
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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blockchain
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open source
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linux
Miners race to solve a cryptographic puzzle, which completes the next transaction (or block) on the chain, in hopes of capturing the coin reward.
Top 10 technologies to disrupt markets – and unearth new opportunities
Sat, 15th Jul 2017
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digital transformation
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blockchain
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iot
Frost & Sullivan have released insights into ICTs that have the ability to disrupt existing markets as well as unearth new opportunities.
OVH raises €400 million to accelerate global data centre growth
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
OVH has signalled its intentions for the future with a huge funding round to support its strategic developments & continued growth around the world.
DRS CEO: “There are 3 groups of hackers: black, grey and white.”
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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hackers
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security vulnerabilities
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dynamic recovery services
Most of us get a mental image of an anonymous, hooded figure, bent over a computer in some dark recess of the web when the word hacker is mentioned.
Aussie fintech promises to deliver 22-second home loan approvals
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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it automation
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bendigo and adelaide bank
By delivering the first genuinely online and fully automated home loan, Tic:Toc hopes to redefine the way customers secure home finance.
SafeStack snags Google, Microsoft cybersecurity experts for new advisory board
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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software development
New Zealand-based cybersecurity firm SafeStack has signed up major talent to its advisory board to help the company achieve further growth.
Singapore Govt seeks feedback on cybersecurity bill for critical information infrastructure
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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healthtech
Those who own and operate Singapore's critical information infrastructure will be subject to stricter cybersecurity requirements in a proposed bill.
Utilities most critical industry in the world – but cloud fast catching up
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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hyperscale
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cloud services
Vertiv has released a report ranking the most critical industries in the world, revealing cloud and colocation growth rapidly accelerating.
ANZ and Westpac announce blockchain trial with IBM and Westfield operator
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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document management
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ecm
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blockchain
The trial uses distributed ledger technology to digitise the bank guarantee process used for commercial property leasing.
Big deals drive India's external storage market spend up
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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storage
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analyst report
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banking
Big telco deals have bolstered India's external storage market in Q1, with other verticals also performing strongly. So which vendors are winning?.
Three real robots making their way into your home
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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dyson 360 eye
Domestic 'droids': Jibo, Pepper and Dyson's Eye show AI's cosy leap from sci-fi to sofa-side - a robot revolution at home is nigh.
Singapore PC market 'dynamic' - even if it is declining
Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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analyst report
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banking
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chromebook
Singapore’s PC market has remains dynamic according to industry analysts IDC – despite the market recording a ‘mild’ decline of 2.1% yoy for Q1.
Tech Data becomes a Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider in India
Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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tech data
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distributors
Tech Data's Technology Solutions business has become a Microsoft CSP for India in a deal it says enables partners to create more recurring revenue.
Kiwi company paving the way to brave new AI world – PwC report
Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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3d printing
NZ at forefront of AI tech, with local firms like Soul Machines leading, reports PwC, predicting a £21.6tn global boost by 2030.
Khonology: Competition or collaboration between fintech and banks?
Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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fintech
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crowdfunding
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khonology
Fintech firms are posing competition to traditional financial institutions after the 2008 financial crisis, says crowdfunding provider WLCF.
Public cloud provider spend bolsters Indian server market
Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
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cloud services
High spending by public cloud providers is pushing India’s server market revenues up, with IDC reporting a 14.2% increase in the first quarter of 2017.
TechnoBind hires former Danske IT exec as cloud channel business unit lead
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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iaas
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technobind
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banking
Channel distributor TechnoBind has signed on former Danske Bank executive Goverdhan GN as vice president for its cloud business unit in India.
TeamTalk finalises new 3-year banking facility
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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westpac
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teamtalk
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farmside
TeamTalk secures a £27m three-year financing deal with Westpac, bolstering its future after the strategic Farmside sale to Vodafone.