Banking stories - Page 94
Auckland-based Finzsoft adopts IBM cloud to offer as-a-service solutions
Fri, 17th Oct 2014
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Auckland's Finzsoft teams up with IBM cloud, boosting its banking software reach across Asia Pacific with as-a-service solutions.
More Kiwis banking on their smartphone
Thu, 16th Oct 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apps
Kiwis increasingly swap internet banking for smartphone apps, with ASB Mobile transactions soaring as NZ embraces mobile finance solutions.
AVG steps up its Wi-Fi security offerings
Thu, 16th Oct 2014
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vpns
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wireless networks
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cloud services
AVG has launched a new version of the AVG Wi-Fi Assistant, an Android app that protects users from Wi-Fri tracking and hacking.
Scam targets Spark NZ customers
Thu, 16th Oct 2014
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email security
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cybersecurity
Spark NZ warns of scammers tricking customers into giving personal details, amidst threats of service cut-offs.
Reading, writing and... code?
Wed, 15th Oct 2014
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edutech
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fintech
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financial systems
There is much debate about what should be done about information and communication technology in the school curriculum.
Tightening the grip on governmental security
Tue, 14th Oct 2014
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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government
GSMA and Secure Identity Alliance have released a report that focuses on the importance of mobile identity for governments.
French bank to offer money transfers via a tweet
Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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twitter
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banking
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mobile payment
French bank BPCE partners with Twitter, launching a service for users to transfer money via tweets, even across different banks.
Meet the Big Data professionals (it’s not who you think)
Tue, 7th Oct 2014
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
Reckon the top users of Big Data are the likes of banks, consumer products companies and mass marketers? Maybe so, but there’s another industry altoge.
Kiwis fall foul of Twitter’s dark side
Mon, 6th Oct 2014
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gaming
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email security
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digital entertainment
Any time you use a social media service, it provides an additional opportunity for spammers, scammers and malicious masterminds to take advantage.
Power of Internet of Things to change CISO security scope
Wed, 24th Sep 2014
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iot
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cybersecurity
Over 20% of enterprises will have digital security services focused on protecting IoT devices by 2017, according to Gartner.
Gartner: Enterprise spends big money on Big Data...
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Gartner reveals a spike in big data investment with 73% of decision-makers exploring tech, marking a global surge in digital analytics.
Getting the catch right: Sealord's Dave Thompson...
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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supply chain & logistics
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Sealord IT manager Dave Thompson talks to Heather Wright about industry hype, mobility, business intelligence and netting the right staff.
Dimension Data: Taking a holistic approach...
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Taking a holistic view with application performance management can improve the end-user experience, says Dimension Data's Brent Angus.
Data centre security: Moving beyond prevention...
Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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ddos
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hyperscale
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dc
When it comes to gateway and data centre security, there's one aspect grabbing attention – and it's not a specific technology, as Heather Wright discovers.
Spark warns Kiwis of fraudulent phone calls...
Thu, 4th Sep 2014
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telco
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spark
Spark NZ Warns Customers of Fraudsters Posing as Telco; Urges Vigilance. Fake calls request online login info & remote access. Bank contact advised.
Trend Micro: Mobile threat no passing fad
Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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malware
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Mobile threats are on the rise and users need to take precautions, says Trend Micro, with two million mobile malware/high-risk apps already detected this year.
The apps I can't live without...
Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
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smartphones
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Discover the essential apps one journalist simply can't live without, from Facebook to Spotify, proving indispensable for daily life.
VeilMail: No leaks. No trail. No fail?
Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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cybersecurity
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email
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veilmail
Turner Technologies has vowed to provide 'military strength' security protection across company communications, by introducing VeilMail to the market.
Ingram Micro Showcase 2014: iOS in Business…
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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smartphones
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Long gone are the days when a CEO enters the boardroom, with an iPad in hand and the IT department subsequently has to make the device ‘work’.
IBM on board as Westpac bids to become NZ's leading digital bank
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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cloud services
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westpac
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ibm
Westpac New Zealand has chosen IBM's private cloud technology in a 5-year agreement to become the country's leading digital bank.