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Link Group appoints ANZ's Nicole Pelchen as new Chief Technology Officer
Unified Communications

Link Group appoints ANZ's Nicole Pelchen as new Chief Technology Officer

After an extensive global executive search process, Link Group has appointed ANZ's CIO Nicole Pelchen as the company's new Chief Technology Officer.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Jul 2021
FY2022: Why it's a prime time for businesses to optimise their accounting operations
Fintech

FY2022: Why it's a prime time for businesses to optimise their accounting operations

As the economies of Australia and New Zealand bounce back from the COVID-19 crisis, finance leaders should be focused on technological transformation.

By Claudia Pirko • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Jul 2021
New partnership sees new payroll tech available to NZ market
Fintech

New partnership sees new payroll tech available to NZ market

UKG announces deployment of UKG Payroll by Payroll Metrics for customers in New Zealand as part of a partnership between the two companies.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Jul 2021
Banking CFOs need to step up efforts in ESG, automation and crypto support - Accenture study
Chief Financial Officer

Banking CFOs need to step up efforts in ESG, automation and crypto support - Accenture study

Accenture study finds that banking CFOs must manage disruption and take a strategic approach to technology investment for success.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Jul 2021
Risk of data leaks high as employees unsure about confidentiality
Cybersecurity

Risk of data leaks high as employees unsure about confidentiality

One in four UK employees risk sharing confidential work information due to lack of knowledge, according to new research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Jul 2021
MYOB acquires enterprise solutions partners Axsys and Exobiz
Fintech

MYOB acquires enterprise solutions partners Axsys and Exobiz

MYOB acquires enterprise solutions partners Axsys and Exobiz to enhance its direct sales and service channel for mid-market customers.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Jul 2021
Brauz teams up with Zoom to improve virtual shopping
Customer Relationship Management

Brauz teams up with Zoom to improve virtual shopping

Australian omnichannel experience platform Brauz has partnered with Zoom to bring video to everyday shopping experiences.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Jul 2021
Online payment fraud losses to exceed $206 billion, driven by identity theft
Physical Security

Online payment fraud losses to exceed $206 billion, driven by identity theft

Online payment fraud losses are set to exceed $206 billion over the next five years, driven by identity fraud, according to Juniper Research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Jul 2021
Future of work tech spend to reach $656bn in 2021, IDC finds
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Future of work tech spend to reach $656bn in 2021, IDC finds

Organizations in 2021 are projected to spend $656bn on future of work technologies, a 17.4% increase over 2020, according to IDC.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Jul 2021
GPS and Currencycloud launch cross-border payments solution
Crypto

GPS and Currencycloud launch cross-border payments solution

Global Processing Services (GPS) has partnered with Currencycloud to offer cross-border payment solutions for financial institutions and fintechs.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2021
McAfee reports a surge of malware hidden in COVID-19 vaccine appointments
Malware

McAfee reports a surge of malware hidden in COVID-19 vaccine appointments

McAfee has released its latest Mobile Threat Report that finds a surge in new attacks targeting people's anxiety around COVID-19.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Jun 2021
Bitcoin cyber attacks surge 200%
Malware

Bitcoin cyber attacks surge 200%

Bitcoin-themed cyber attacks have increased by nearly 200% since October 2020, with phishing and email compromise attacks leading the surge.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Jun 2021
ANZ government digital services better than private sector - study
Health Technologies

ANZ government digital services better than private sector - study

Four out of five Australians and New Zealanders believe digital government services are superior or on par with those from private businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 8 min read • Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
BlackLine supports latest RISE with SAP offering
Digital Transformation

BlackLine supports latest RISE with SAP offering

BlackLine's accounting automation solutions complement SAP's RISE offering, aiding digital transformations and intelligent enterprises.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Jun 2021
Adware, fake apps and banking trojans targeting Android devices
Malware

Adware, fake apps and banking trojans targeting Android devices

Adware poses the biggest threat to Android devices, accounting for 45% of mobile threats in 2021, says research from Avast.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Jun 2021

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New Zealand SMEs targeted in cyber attacks - study
Fintech

New Zealand SMEs targeted in cyber attacks - study

Nearly a quarter of New Zealand small and medium-sized businesses have been victims of cyber attacks, with phishing attacks being the most common form.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 29th Jun 2021
Fintech innovation exploding, NZ jumps in rankings
Fintech

Fintech innovation exploding, NZ jumps in rankings

New Zealand climbs 15 places in the Global Fintech Rankings, reaching number 30 worldwide, according to a report by findexable.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Thu, 24th Jun 2021