Best Practice stories
Global CISO Council launched to steer AI governance
Yesterday
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
EC-Council launches the Global CISO Council to unify AI governance, tech risk oversight and regulatory response for senior security leaders.
Xero outlines smoother NZ year-end workflow for firms
3 days ago
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Xero unveils an automated year-end workflow for NZ accountants, cutting manual rollovers and sharpening reconciliation and client reviews.
Generate Summit unveils 2026 B2B marketer keynotes
6 days ago
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martech
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llms
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marketing
Generate Summit names first 2026 keynotes for its Sydney B2B marketer conference, promising hands-on sessions and a strict no-selling rule.
Most homes never change router passwords, guide warns
Last month
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malware
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firewalls
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data protection
Most households leave router admin passwords unchanged, prompting insurer Everywhen to issue a 10‑step guide to secure home Wi‑Fi.
Why cybersecurity frameworks matter more than ever
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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ransomware
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cloud security
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supply chain
As cyber spend soars past USD $100 billion, rising breaches show Australian firms need clear security frameworks more than extra tools.
Genie Goals' Life Goals book spotlights eCommerce AI
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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omnichannel
Genie Goals' latest Life Goals book showcases 75 eCommerce campaigns, spotlighting AI-driven innovation from global and challenger brands.
Opengear achieves SOC 2, ISO 27001 security double
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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dr
Opengear secures SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 certifications, bolstering trust in its resilient network management and independent control plane.
Ecommpay gains full DAC approval for accessible site
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Ecommpay secures full Digital Accessibility Centre approval as its redesigned website and product pages meet WCAG 2.2 AA standards.
Exposure Management Council urges new cyber risk frameworks for boards
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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council
Tenable's Exposure Management Leadership Council calls for new cyber risk frameworks to help boards better understand and reduce organisational cyber exposure.
Exclusive: Oracle's Meredith Rowan on embracing AI agents to boost productivity
Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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saas
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data analytics
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ai
Enterprise finance teams in Australasia are adopting AI agents to automate manual tasks, boosting productivity and transforming finance leadership roles.
How to craft effective prompts for Google's Veo 3 video AI
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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digital entertainment
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genai
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ai
Google's Veo 3 transforms simple prompts into stunning videos with sound and dialogue; effective results hinge on well-crafted instructions.
Over half of global companies leave email systems exposed to phishing
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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data protection
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phishing
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email security
Over half of global public companies lack full enforcement of email phishing protections, leaving them vulnerable to costly cyberattacks, research finds.
Avast study finds older Kiwis at high risk of online scams
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Avast study reveals nearly half of older New Zealanders write passwords on paper, raising their risk of online scams and fraud amidst growing cyber threats.
New Zealand government unveils national strategy for AI adoption
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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productivity
New Zealand unveils its first national AI strategy to boost business innovation and GDP by NZD $76 billion by 2038, focusing on responsible adoption and skills.
Isle of Man pioneers a new data-as-asset framework
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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data sharing
The Isle of Man and EDM Council launch a global framework treating data as a capital asset to boost value, investment, and innovation in the data economy.
Five key trends reshaping eCommerce marketing for 2025 revealed
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Ecommerce marketing is set to evolve in 2025 with five key trends, including AI personalisation, mobile commerce, social media sales, data-driven automation, and SEO advances.
Optic Security Group celebrates triple win at 2025 OSPAs event
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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soc
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Optic Security Group triumphed with three wins at the 2025 New Zealand OSPAs, celebrating excellence in partnership, leadership, and individual achievement.
Visa launches Security Roadmap to combat AI-driven payment fraud
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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ransomware
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mfa
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phishing
Visa launches a Security Roadmap in New Zealand to tackle rising AI-driven payment fraud, offering new tools and support for small businesses amid NZD $194m losses.
AI & cloud security top enterprise concerns amid tool sprawl
Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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encryption
Thales' 2025 study reveals AI and cloud security top enterprise concerns as 52% of firms shift budgets amid growing complexity and rising cyber threats.
Blue Yonder powers supply chains for 20 Gartner top 25 firms
Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
Blue Yonder supports supply chains for 20 of Gartner's Top 25 firms, highlighting its AI-driven platform's role in digital and sustainable operations.