Global Stories

Wynyard hikes 2013 capital spending by up to 63%

Wynyard Group ramps up 2013 capital spending by up to 63%, bringing forward staff recruitment and setting new expenditure targets to drive sales growth.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2013

Physical Security

Wynyard Group buys UK anti-crime database

Freshly listed on the NZ Stock Exchange, Wynyard Group acquires UK's MHA Gateway, boosting its financial crime compliance offerings for an undisclosed sum.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Physical Security

Cyber-attacks: 5 things companies should know

Businesses are increasingly prey to sophisticated cyber-attacks targeting intellectual property, reveals a new guide by ISACA and experts at Ernst and Young.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2013

DevOps

Considerations for outsourcing Business Analysis

Outsourcing is probably one of the most debated topics within the software industry, read here for the pros and cons.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Oct 2012

Unified Communications

U.S. issues Huawei phone warning

U.S. officials caution firms against Huawei, citing potential security risks; Huawei dismisses claims, asserting its global trustworthiness and integrity.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Oct 2012

Physical Security

Copyright Infringement law: Submission deadline 5pm today

Deadline for submissions on contentious copyright law is today at 5pm; critics argue it infringes on civil rights.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 27th May 2011

Physical Security

CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS

Navigating the maze of bringing an idea to market involves sharing information. Here's how confidentiality agreements can protect your intellectual property.

By Shona Foster • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010

Stories from Other Regions

Partner Programmes

Fonterra kicks off $144 million partnership with Dutch cheese maker

Fonterra Co-operative Group, the world's largest dairy exporter, has commissioned a new dairy ingredients plant in Heerenveen, in the north of the.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Feb 2015

Physical Security

Kiwi wearable company takes on the world, starting in Germany

StretchSense, an Auckland wearable tech firm, is a finalist in the WT Innovation World Cup, showcasing in Munich with new tech aiming at multiple sectors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Jan 2015

Physical Security

Sweeter NZ govt film incentive to boost activity, NZFC's Gibson says

New Zealand's film industry is gearing up for a bumper year as the government's sweeter incentives lures foreign projects and boosts domestic produ.

By Pattrick Smellie • 6 min read • Tue, 25th Nov 2014

Physical Security

Cervical cancer screening firm TruScreen to list on small-cap NZAX

TruScreen, which develops a cervical cancer screening system, plans to join the small-cap NZX Alternative Market next week in a compliance listing.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Nov 2014

Physical Security

GlycoSyn seeks new customers for drug ingredient worth 20 times more than gold

GlycoSyn is seeking new global customers for kifunensine, a key ingredient in the manufacture of a drug for the treatment of rare genetic disorders.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Nov 2014

Physical Security

NZ continues to innovate despite challenging times

IBM study finds New Zealand continued to innovate despite a challenging global financial environment during the past few years.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2013

Physical Security

Labour accuse ministers of 'stifling software sector'

Labour criticises ministers for amending the Patents Bill, claiming it stifles NZ's software sector by allowing widespread patenting, hurting small innovators.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2012

Physical Security

Sony goes all in on mobiles

Sony takes full control of the mobile handset business, buying Ericsson's stake for over NZD $1.8 billion, and strengthens its consumer device range.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 28th Oct 2011

Virtualisation

Cyber attacks top threat to business

Cyber attacks are now the top threat to New Zealand businesses, with nearly two-thirds having faced a breach in the past year, a new study reveals.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2011

EduTech

Loose lips sink ships - Protecting your trade secrets

Businesses must safeguard their trade secrets as modern electronic disclosures can devastate in seconds. Follow simple steps to ensure confidentiality.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Nov 2010