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Govt widens 'essential products' to include tech goods

Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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New Zealand allows tech goods to be sold as 'essential' during Alert Level 4 lockdown, with firms like Noel Leeming and PB Tech offering items online.
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Email attacks up 667% following rise of COVID-19 worldwide

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Email attacks have surged 667% amidst COVID-19, exploiting vulnerabilities and rising emotions. Barracuda's report shows sophisticated tactics increasing.
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Vodafone warns customers as online scams increase due to COVID-19

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Vodafone New Zealand alerts customers to rising online scams exploiting COVID-19 fears, urging vigilance as internet usage soars during lockdown.
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Microsoft overhauls Office 365, rebrands it 'Microsoft 365'

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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The 'refresh' of Office 365 will feature new artificial intelligence (AI), rich content and templates, and cloud-powered experiences, says Microsoft.
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Zeald offers 'digital lifeline' to New Zealand SMBs

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Zeald, a website design and eCommerce specialist, is offering to build a free eCommerce website for struggling small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Australian Govt teams up with Delv to release COVID-19 app

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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The Australian Government and tech firm Delv have launched a COVID-19 app offering a centralised source of news, resources, and updates for citizens.
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DDLS offers all courses remotely during COVID-19 lockdowns

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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DDLS, Australia's largest provider of ICT and cybersecurity training, is offering all courses remotely during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Aussies keen to go remote, but businesses may not be prepared

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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A recent survey has shown that most Australian workers are finding remote work a boon, but businesses need to stay on top of tech to make it work.
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Working from home? Accessorise your home office for efficiency

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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As COVID-19 lockdowns extend, enhance your home office in Australia and New Zealand with ergonomic and stylish tech accessories like those from Twelve South.
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Forrester's guide to staying savvy in the world of COVID-19

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Remote working, charting business outlook and CX are covered in this piece filled with advice for operating in the world of the pandemic.
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How companies can stay secure while employees work from home

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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While working from home may seem like an easy solution for workers, the reality can be quite challenging for IT teams.
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COVID-19 pressure on business escalates

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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More than two thirds of organisations fear the COVID-19 pandemic will have a negative impact on their business.
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How to ensure your home deliveries remain secure

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Secure Your World shares vital tips to keep home deliveries safe during COVID-19, from checking smart camera batteries to setting up dedicated drop-off areas.
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Safety app made free for business to support remote working during COVID-19

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Many businesses have turned to remote working as the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to affect the business community.
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Vodafone opens Essential Connectivity Hubs during COVID-19 lockdown

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Vodafone New Zealand has opened 45 stores this week to support New Zealanders with essential services during the COVID-19 lockdown period.
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Will COVID-19 break New Zealand's cash habit?

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Despite a push for card-only transactions amid COVID-19, a MYOB study reveals that over half of New Zealanders still carry cash, posing a significant challenge.
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Acronis appoints new APAC General Manager and launches Partners Programme

Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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Acronis has appointed Neil Morarji as APAC General Manager and launched new Partner Programmes, aiming to enhance cyber protection and boost regional growth.
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AIIA launches website hub for remote working support

Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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The Australian Information Industry Association's new site, Australian Business Continuity, provides support from the AIIA and its partners.
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7 ways you can boost workplace productivity with a quality IT network

Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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Boost workplace productivity with a top-quality IT network, says DDLS CEO Jon Lang. Discover effective strategies to enhance your company's efficiency.
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NVIDIA expands licences for vGPU trial to 500

Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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vGPU software creates virtual GPUs that can be shared and allocated between multiple virtual machines for remote workers.