New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 7
Exclusive: Rimini Street flags SAP customer concerns over cloud shift
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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erp
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sap
A Rimini Street study finds 83% of SAP users confused by migration policies, wary of costly cloud bundles, seeking control and multi-vendor ERP options.
Bitdefender launches GravityZone PHASR endpoint security globally
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Bitdefender has launched GravityZone PHASR globally, a standalone endpoint security system using behaviour-based defence to prevent ransomware and LOTL attacks.
Fergus launches tap-to-pay for instant trade payments via mobile
Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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crypto
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financial systems
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bnpl
Fergus has launched tap-to-pay on mobiles, letting tradespeople accept instant contactless payments without extra hardware, boosting convenience and cash flow.
SuiteWorld: Bero's blueprint for startups in a tough market
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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erp
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oracle
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smb
Tom Holland's Bero brewery is thriving with an enterprise ERP from day one, proving tech foresight is key for startups in a challenging craft beer market.
Blackpearl Group raises NZD $15.1m, eyes ASX dual listing in Nov
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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llms
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nzx
Blackpearl Group has raised NZD $15.1m in an oversubscribed placement ahead of its planned dual listing on the ASX next month, signalling strong investor confidence.
Fans warned of digital scams ahead of 2026 World Cup matches
Tue, 7th Oct 2025
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malware
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vpns
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phishing
Fans heading to the 2026 World Cup are urged to beware of rising digital scams involving ticket fraud and fake travel deals, warns cybersecurity firm Norton.
Humanforce appoints Aaron Thorne as Chief Sales Officer for global push
Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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hcm
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capital management
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local government
Humanforce appoints Aaron Thorne as Chief Sales Officer to drive global expansion and strengthen sales in frontline workforce management sectors.
Global volatility exposes intercompany risks in Asia Pacific
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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inflation
Global volatility is revealing key risks in Asia Pacific firms' finance operations, with fragmented intercompany processes causing cash and compliance issues.
Rising talent drain as career growth stalls & AI fears mount
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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ai
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job seekers
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workforce technology
Top performers are quitting as career progression stalls and fears over AI strategies grow, causing rising talent drain across all industries globally.
SmartPATH launch brings AI-driven omnichannel communications to ANZ
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Smart Communications launches SmartPATH in ANZ, an AI-driven platform streamlining omnichannel communications for regulated industries like insurance and healthcare.
AI reshapes workplace learning as L&D budgets & metrics evolve
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hcm
AI is transforming workplace learning as businesses across the US, UK, Australia, and New Zealand boost L&D budgets and adopt data-driven metrics.
Norton rolls out AI deepfake scam protection for Intel PCs
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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mdm
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ai
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cybersecurity
Norton launches AI deepfake scam detection on Intel Core Ultra PCs, offering real-time, on-device protection for Norton 360 users in key English-speaking countries.
Gen Z & Millennials turn to AI for shopping advice over search
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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martech
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llms
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ai
A global survey reveals 33% of Gen Z and 26% of Millennials prefer AI platforms over search engines for shopping advice, signalling a shift in consumer habits.
Mitsubishi Electric acquires Nozomi in USD $1 billion OT cyber deal
Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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iot security
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data science
Mitsubishi Electric is acquiring Nozomi Networks, an OT cybersecurity firm, for USD $1 billion, aiming to boost global industrial security and innovation.
Philip Walsh rejoins Middlebank Consulting Group as associate
Mon, 8th Sep 2025
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partner programmes
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supply chain
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cfo
Philip Walsh rejoins Middlebank Consulting Group as Associate, bringing extensive finance and operations expertise to enhance clients' supply chains and growth.
SAP expands sovereign cloud services for public sector in ANZ
Wed, 3rd Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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supply chain
SAP expands its Sovereign Cloud services in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing data control and security for public sector and regulated industries.
Mortar Group appoints Paul Sigaloff as first Global Chief Customer Officer
Wed, 3rd Sep 2025
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crm
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martech
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rpa
Mortar Group has named Paul Sigaloff as its first global chief customer officer to drive international growth and enhance its customer-focused marketing platform.
Celebrating diversity & tackling insider threats in cybersecurity
Mon, 1st Sep 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iam
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risk & compliance
This September, the cybersecurity sector highlights tackling insider threats and advancing women's roles to build a more resilient, diverse future.
Fergus appoints Hugh Walker as Head of Customer Experience
Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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cx
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martech
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financial systems
Fergus has appointed Hugh Walker as Head of Customer Experience to lead customer teams and enhance its job management software platform globally.
Blackpearl revenue hits NZD $17.5m with US AI firm acquistion
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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partner programmes
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ai
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smb
Blackpearl has acquired US AI firm B2B Rocket, boosting its annual recurring revenue to NZD $17.5m as it targets the US small and medium business sector.