Retail stories - Page 355
Why every business needs more control over its data
Tue, 8th May 2018
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cloud security
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breach prevention
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data privacy
There are three main drivers for organisations to think carefully about how they manage the security of the information they store, transmit and use.
Why Kiwis tend to prefer contactless payment
Tue, 8th May 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Millennials continue to drive contactless payments, with almost 9 in 10 people aged 25 to 34 using contactless technology.
Volvo to embed Google in next-gen infotainment system
Tue, 8th May 2018
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cartech
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google
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volvo
Volvo announced it is working with Google to embed Google Assistant, Google Play Store, Google Maps and other Google services.
Australia grants first banking license to fintech startup
Tue, 8th May 2018
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fintech
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cba
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australian prudential regulation authority
Australia's first fintech banking license has been authorised by authorities in a bid to improve competition in a sector dominated by four major lenders.
Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2018 draws a huge crowd
Mon, 7th May 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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personal computing devices
Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2018 wowed thousands at Qudos Bank Arena as 16 teams battled in a CS:GO showdown for a US$250,000 prize pool.
Exclusive interview: More of the same not the answer to data protection
Mon, 7th May 2018
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cloud security
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casb
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microsoft
Organisations cannot constrain the problem away and need to find a way for companies to be able to use cloud applications in a secure manner.
Privacy Week: 79% of Kiwis concerned about businesses that share their personal info
Mon, 7th May 2018
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data protection
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data privacy
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retail
Those on a lower income of $55,000 or less were more likely to be concerned about privacy (77%) than those with higher incomes (63%).
Aussie indie digital marketers win Bing innovation partner award
Mon, 7th May 2018
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martech
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partner programmes
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digital marketing
Sparro, a Sydney-based digital marketing agency, has managed to take home a big win from the Bing Partner Awards for their AI bidding solution.
Twitter password glitch showcases 'extreme jumpiness' in digital sector
Mon, 7th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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twitter
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passwords
More than 330 million Twitter users are being urged to change their passwords after an internal system glitch caused the passwords to be exposed.
Why Microsoft Intune is the next big thing for enterprise
Mon, 7th May 2018
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microsoft
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mobile mentor
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microsoft azure
Mobile Mentor launches Intune Management and App Protection services, marking a new era for MS 365 enterprise security in New Zealand's TaaS programme.
Prevention better than cure, strategies to mitigate cybersecurity incidents
Mon, 7th May 2018
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encryption
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
With Bitcoin as payment, the ease of encryption technology and the open access to malware, everything has become simpler for malicious actors.
The CIO's IT transformation survival guide
Mon, 7th May 2018
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digital transformation
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digitalisation
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it transformation
Trapped in IT transformation jargon? Rackspace's free guide breaks down the complex process and offers a roadmap to successful digitalisation.
The IT system behind Aussie success story STM
Fri, 4th May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain & logistics
While laptops had slimmed down and became more fashionable in the 1990’s, the bags that they were transported around were archaic.
Vector's Outage app hit by data breach last month - personal info stolen
Fri, 4th May 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
The breach happened on April 26, 2018. On April 27 the company posted a FAQ section that detailed an API vulnerability in its Outage app.
SuiteWorld 2018: Aesop on going global and the importance of localisation
Fri, 4th May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Australian beauty brand Aesop shared its global expansion plans at SuiteWorld. The company revealed its NetSuite journey and focus on customer experience.
Global smartphone market declines, but there are some bright spots
Fri, 4th May 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
During Q1 2018 we got a new leader on top of smartphone shipments, one vendor experiencing triple digit growth, and a huge decline in China.
CommBank says no evidence customer data was compromised in 2016 breach
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
The breach occurred in May 2016 when the bank couldn’t confirm that two magnetic tapes were destroyed, despite being scheduled for destruction.
SuiteWorld recap: $1 billion in research and a reinvented SuiteCommerce now available
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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cloud services
NetSuite unveils a USD $1 billion investment into R&D and a reinvented SuiteCommerce at SuiteWorld, promising rapid implementation and enhanced features.
Today is World Password Day: Here’s what the experts think
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Microsoft hails the death of passwords. What are other security experts saying? Comments from Malwarebytes, CyberArk, Vault Systems, ESET & SailPoint.
SuiteWorld recap: How the cloud has revolutionised the way businesses operate
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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cloud services
Opening day of SuiteWorld is a great networking opportunity, with the #Hackathon4Good event taking center stage.