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Nick Forrester
Senior News Editor
Born and raised in Auckland, Nick moved to Wellington after high school to complete his undergraduate degree, before moving back to Auckland to complete his postgraduate degree in journalism from AUT. Nick is a passionate writer, and is keen on politics, gaming and writing reviews that no one asked for. An undercover nerd, you can find him on any given night at a pub quiz, board game night or hanging out with his dog.
Former TechDay team member.

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Cloud services

Data is dispersed in the cloud beyond most enterprise control - McAfee

Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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Thousands of data loss incidents occur every month in the cloud, leaving most at risk of sensitive data loss or regulatory non-compliance.
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Acquia named a leader in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrant for DXP

Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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Acquia has been named a leader in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms, cited for its vision and execution among 14 vendors.
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IBM names Arvind Krishna as its new CEO

Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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Krishna is the latest addition to a list of Indians who head global tech companies, including Google, Microsoft and Adobe.
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Huge growth in malware connected to popular musicians - Kaspersky

Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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Cybercriminals are actively abusing the names of artists and songs nominated for a Grammy 2020 award, in order to spread malware.
Cloud services

nCipher introduces cloud-first architecture

Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
New web services APIs and container technology streamline integration of nShield HSMs with cloud environments.
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Smartphone market continues to grow - Canalys

Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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Global smartphone shipments saw a 1% rise in Q4 2019, with Apple and Samsung leading the market, while Huawei faced setbacks, Canalys reports.
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Zoom meetings infiltrated by hackers - Check Point

Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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video conferencing
Check Point Research found hackers could eavesdrop on Zoom meetings by generating and verifying Zoom meeting IDs.
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Cheetah Digital and Blended Digital announce partnership

Thu, 30th Jan 2020
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Aiming to transform APAC marketing, Cheetah Digital partners with Melbourne-based Blended Digital to enhance personalised engagements and loyalty strategies.
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Fujitsu launches nine new enterprise PC models

Thu, 30th Jan 2020
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mobility
Fujitsu has launched nine new enterprise PC models, including the ARROWS Tab Q5010 series for education and business, featuring the latest CPUs and OS.
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Case study: Why the Australian Electoral Commission migrated to Microsoft Azure

Wed, 29th Jan 2020
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Facing unprecedented demands for the May 2019 election, the AEC turned to Microsoft Azure, marking a pioneering federal cloud project in Australia.
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New tech has a positive impact on job creation in 2020, survey reveals

Tue, 28th Jan 2020
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software development
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recruitment
A survey by Robert Half reveals new tech is set to boost job creation in 2020, with nearly 70% of Australian business leaders optimistic about permanent roles.
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Cohesity names new country manager for ANZ

Tue, 28th Jan 2020
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Steve Coad has been appointed as country manager for Australia and New Zealand at Cohesity, where he'll drive software adoption and work with local partners.