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Zscaler updates partner programme
Digital Transformation

Zscaler updates partner programme

Zscaler launches the Summit Partner Program, aiming to incentivise resellers and service providers with training and rewards based on technical expertise.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020
emt adds cybersecurity awareness solutions to portfolio
Cybersecurity

emt adds cybersecurity awareness solutions to portfolio

Layer 8 Security offers first fully measurable Security Behaviour Framework and Cyber Escape Room training adventures across ANZ.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2020
Trend Micro revamps partner programme
Data Analytics

Trend Micro revamps partner programme

Says the new programme will focus on higher profitability and margins, customer-centric approach, talent development, and tighter collaboration.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Feb 2020
Group-IB ensures Singapore's cyber resilience
Cybersecurity

Group-IB ensures Singapore's cyber resilience

Ngee An Polytechnic, the Institute of Technical Education, and the Global Resilience Foundation coming on board to support the mission.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2019
HPE updates partner programme to improve -aaS uptake
Partner Programmes

HPE updates partner programme to improve -aaS uptake

Hewlett Packard Enterprise updates its Partner Ready programme to empower partners in accelerating growth and boosting HPE GreenLake -aaS adoption.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Education, Learning & Training stories

Coronavirus: What businesses need to know
Data Protection

Coronavirus: What businesses need to know

Businesses facing coronavirus disruption can now find daily-updated government guidance on tax, travel, staffing and workplace safety.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Sun, 1st Mar 2020
Changing unsafe attitudes for a stronger safety culture
Education, Learning & Training

Changing unsafe attitudes for a stronger safety culture

Employee buy-in, training and trust are key to reducing fear, blame and unsafe behaviour across the workforce.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2020
Auldhouse named sole Oracle-approved training partner
Cloud Services

Auldhouse named sole Oracle-approved training partner

Auldhouse has been named Oracle's exclusive training partner in NZ, offering a range of Oracle University courses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2020
Passport Plus: the new and improved health and safety course
Education, Learning & Training

Passport Plus: the new and improved health and safety course

Construction workers can now renew safety cards with updated training on heights, machinery blind spots and dust risks under Site Safe's refresh.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2020
Victoria University to launch digital services micro course
EduTech

Victoria University to launch digital services micro course

Victoria University has teamed up with the Department of Internal Affairs to launch a digital accessibility micro-credential, starting 17 February 2020.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2020
Perfect timing for new engineering apprenticeship model
Education, Learning & Training

Perfect timing for new engineering apprenticeship model

The programme could help ease New Zealand’s engineering skills shortage as students earn while studying for a first-of-its-kind degree apprenticeship.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2020
How Kiwis are using virtual reality to eliminate risk and improve safety
Digital Transformation

How Kiwis are using virtual reality to eliminate risk and improve safety

Training for emergency venting now lets First Gas staff practise dangerous pipeline work in virtual reality, cutting risk to people and assets.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Sun, 26th Jan 2020
New Zealand’s four day week phenomenon hits bookshelves worldwide
Human Capital Management

New Zealand’s four day week phenomenon hits bookshelves worldwide

The book’s release comes as employers worldwide trial shorter weeks, chasing higher productivity and better staff wellbeing.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2020
New Zealand Construction Sector Training Programme
Human Capital Management

New Zealand Construction Sector Training Programme

An acute skills shortage is threatening New Zealand construction growth, prompting RICS to train workers amid forecasts of 50,000 more staff needed.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2019
A new era for safety training in Dunedin
Education, Learning & Training

A new era for safety training in Dunedin

Construction firms in the south will get more local support as new purpose-built training rooms open in Dunedin.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2019
Sydney’s and Adelaide’s ‘liveable city’ urban plans have one big flaw
Smart Cities

Sydney’s and Adelaide’s ‘liveable city’ urban plans have one big flaw

Researchers say both plans favour congestion relief and global image over health equity, leaving outer suburbs short-changed.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2019
Microsoft trials four day workweek in Japan
Human Capital Management

Microsoft trials four day workweek in Japan

Productivity rose almost 40% in Japan as the software group tested a shorter week, hinting at a possible cure for overwork culture.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2019
New virtual reality training tech makes its way to Kiwi firefighters
AR, VR & Metaverse

New virtual reality training tech makes its way to Kiwi firefighters

New Zealand firefighters are set to use groundbreaking VR tech developed in Australia to safely train for hazardous scenarios, replacing outdated methods.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2019