Human rights stories
HPE reports progress towards net-zero target by 2040
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise's 2023 Living Progress Report underscores its net-zero 2040 ambition, with strides in sustainability and ethics.
Vertiv unveils 2023 report with new environmental initiatives
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Vertiv's 2023 Responsible Business Report outlines progress on sustainability and unveils the One Vertiv, One World plan to enhance environmental and community impacts.
Vertiv's 2023 report shows strides in sustainability efforts
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Vertiv's 2023 Responsible Business Report unveils the “One Vertiv, One World” plan, detailing strides in environmental impact and governance.
SAP unveils AI innovations, collabs with Google and Meta
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SAP unveils AI-driven innovations and announces collaborations with Google, Meta, and others to transform business operations.
Zyxel Networks among top 5% in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2024
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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Zyxel Networks lauded among top 5% in S&P Global's Sustainability Yearbook 2024, affirming its leading position in robust ESG practices and commitment to net-zero emissions.
i-PRO champions ethical AI practices in physical security domain
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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data protection
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physical security
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data privacy
i-PRO emphasises its commitment to ethical practices in the physical security sector, seeking to harmonise AI progression with societal responsibility.
HP Inc reveals winners of annual HP Partner Awards 2023
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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synnex
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datacom
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dicker data
HP Inc celebrated top-performing partners in its annual awards, honouring industry contribution and sustainable impact.
Cisco unveils AI-powered enhancements for Webex in bid to strengthen hybrid work
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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digital transformation
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martech
Cisco's WebexOne event revealed significant enhancements to its Webex software powered by AI, improving user productivity, experience, and preventing burnout.
Australians' trust in AI declining due to privacy concerns: Cisco says
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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human rights
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Cisco's 2023 survey reveals rising privacy concerns among Australians, leading to faltering trust in AI technology.
Yubico Announces Exciting Leadership Changes
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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human rights
Yubico announces leadership changes: co-founder Stina Ehresnvard becomes Chief Evangelist and Mattias Danielsson takes over as CEO. #cybersecurity.
First Europe organisation to defend rights online forms
Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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human rights
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hate speech
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online safety
A first-of-its-kind European organisation has formed in the Hague to defend human rights online, providing legal and technical assistance to victims.
Australia's first ethical AI advisory opens its doors
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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human rights
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ethics
The Ethical AI Advisory aims to support public and private companies in their quest to develop ethical approaches to AI design and deployment.
Metadata retention laws “abused” by enforcement agencies
Mon, 10th Feb 2020
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public cloud
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australian government
The PJCIS, Human Right Law Centre, Digital Rights Watch and Access Now are calling for the repeal or amendment of the controversial laws.
Salesforce accused of sex trafficking in lawsuit by 50 women
Thu, 28th Mar 2019
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The 50 ‘Jane Does’ allege that Salesforce built customised services for the web forum Backpage while publicly boasting about fighting sex trafficking.
Apple says it's 'protecting the planet's resources'
Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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edutech
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cleantech
Apple says it’s ‘protecting the planet’s resources’ and expanding educational opportunities for workers who assemble Apple products.
Report finds GCSB in compliance with NZ rights
Mon, 10th Dec 2018
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cloud services
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human rights
For the fourth consecutive year, the GCSB has been found in compliance with New Zealand's legal and human rights standards, reports the Inspector-General.
Human rights groups call for speakers to boycott Salesforce conference
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
A number of human rights groups are rallying for a number of major speakers to pull out of Salesforce’s upcoming Dreamforce conference.
Ministry of Social Development: Is it right to use data just because there's access to it?
Thu, 10th May 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
New framework introduced by Minister for Social Development in New Zealand to ensure privacy and human rights are considered in government initiatives.
NZ Super Fund's Orr says responsible investing now a groundswell globally
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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esg
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cleantech
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oecd
NZ Superannuation Fund chief executive Adrian Orr said long-term and responsible investing has become a groundswell globally, rather than a ripple.
Countdown begins for Nethui 2012
Tue, 20th Mar 2012
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digital entertainment
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speakers
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nz
Last year's event was a sell-out; register now to have your say on topics like the digital divide, copyright, and making the most of online opportunities.