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2024 has undoubtedly been a year of highs and lows, showcasing both exciting progress and inspiring resilience within our tech community.
16 December 2024
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Festivities and cyber threats!
As the year draws to a close, festive celebrations are in full swing!
09 December 2024
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Navigating highs and lows
Recent weeks have brought highs and lows for our tech community. A low point was the news of the liquidation of Nanogirl Labs.
02 December 2024
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Spotlighting space tech
From digital technologies driving productivity and creative industries like game development boosting exports to biotechnologies improving healthcare and hi-tech manufacturing leading innovation, New Zealand is making its mark globally.
25 November 2024
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Accelerating digitisation
Kia ora, Seven months ago, the Minister for Digitising Government shared a Cabinet Paper outlining plans for an all-of-government strategic roadmap to accelerate the digitisation of government services. This roadmap was set to include a detailed work programme and a digital investment plan. So, where are we at with this initiative? Did you know that government agencies … Continue reading "Accelerating digitisation"
18 November 2024
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Accelerating Aotearoa’s path to net zero
Kia ora, Last week, I joined a meeting where government officials raised questions about the potential impact of data centres – an important topic, but one that often sees more opinions than facts. Reliable data is hard to come by. However, a recent report on the Australian data centre market offers some useful insights. Australian businesses would … Continue reading "Accelerating Aotearoa’s path to net zero"
11 November 2024
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Emerging tech regulations
Kia ora, Last week at our Wellington Dialogues – Digital Safety summit we gathered a diverse group of voices to explore this vital topic. Insights from Meta and TikTok experts were especially enlightening, from new approaches to teen accounts to the global debate over who should verify children’s ages – platforms or app stores? While child safety was a major focus, … Continue reading "Emerging tech regulations"
04 November 2024
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Outsmart cyber criminals!
Kia ora, Cyber Smart Week is here and we’re supporting the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)’s campaign encouraging us to create effective passwords and use two-factor authentication for our online accounts. New Zealanders lose a staggering $198 million to scams each year! Many people don’t think they will fall for an online attack, but criminals rely on our … Continue reading "Outsmart cyber criminals!"
22 October 2024
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SFIA 9 Launch and Digital Skills in the Spotlight – Plus, a Focus on Digital Safety
Kia ora, It’s great to back after a refreshing two-week break. I’m excited to dive back into an action-packed final few months of the year for Aotearoa’s tech sector. We’ve got some important updates to share with you. Keep reading for more about the SFIA 9 Launch, upcoming events including one that’s particularly close to my heart, and … Continue reading "SFIA 9 Launch and Digital Skills in the Spotlight – Plus, a Focus on Digital Safety"
15 October 2024