Government stories - Page 42
Gartner: Top 3 reasons why Govt tech projects fail...
Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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risk & compliance
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analyst report
Over the last few years, we have seen an increasing number of high profile government IT projects end in spectacular failure.
Govt: Labour hasn’t done their homework in education
Tue, 8th Jul 2014
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government
Labour needs to do some research and catch up with what’s happening in the education sector, says Nikki Kaye, Associate Education Minister.
Boost for SMBs as Govt grants NZX exemption
Tue, 8th Jul 2014
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smb
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nzx
New Zealand SMEs will find it easier to raise capital with the introduction of a new growth market, supported by alternative disclosure rules.
Is Govt's 'mismanaged' Windows XP migration costing taxpayers millions?
Tue, 8th Jul 2014
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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windows
Labour's ICT spokesperson accuses Peter Dunne of mismanaging the outdated computer systems in the public service, leading to increased security risks.
Kiwi start-ups under the market spotlight as Govt hosts major tech summit
Mon, 7th Jul 2014
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ict
New Zealand to host annual KANZ Technology Summit, focusing on digital developments and collaboration opportunities.
Govt ramps up ICT support for NZ schools
Fri, 4th Jul 2014
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edutech
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ministry of education
Schools to receive technical support from new ICT Advisory Service to help them utilise the Managed Network. #education #technology.
Green Party piggy-backs Govt's $65m internet cable plans
Fri, 4th Jul 2014
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uc
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network infrastructure
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government
The Green Party claims credit for the $65m anchor tenancy contract between REANNZ and Hawaiki Cable, calling it their original idea.
Big-mouth Key plays 'fast and loose' with NZ security... again
Fri, 4th Jul 2014
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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government
John Key accused of disregarding official advice on security threat speculation, says Labour spokesperson. #NewZealand #Politics.
Internet Party slams the spy who doesn't love Kiwis...
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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data privacy
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government
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gcsb
A damning report into New Zealand's intelligence services highlights their dysfunction and the need for an overhaul.
Internal Affairs tech claims prestigious public sector award
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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iaas
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gen-i
The Department of Internal Affairs wins award for transforming government ICT. ICT bought on per use, per monthly basis. #government #ICT #award.
Crime does pay... to the tune of $2.5m for Wynyard
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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data analytics
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government
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bi
Wynyard Group expands Advanced Crime Analytics in Asia Pacific region, secures $2.5m revenue from conditional contract.
Govt delight as $65m international cable gets green light...
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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network infrastructure
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government
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reannz
UK government-owned company REANNZ has secured a $65m tenancy contract with Hawaiki Cable for a proposed new international telecommunications cable.
Serko takes off with mega corporate Aussie contract
Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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government
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serko
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travel
Serko Online selected by Queensland Government for travel program, awarding two-year contract. Nails feature set for gov agencies.
Google NZ ups Kiwi tax payment...
Tue, 24th Jun 2014
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google
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facebook
Google New Zealand's 2013 tax bill of NZD $227,074 pales against its global revenue of USD $15.42 billion for Q1 2014, stoking debate on fair taxation.
Boost for SMBs as Govt recruits start-up experts
Mon, 23rd Jun 2014
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government
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smb
Minister for Small Business Steven Joyce has announced two appointments to the Small Business Development Group.
US spying: Who do you believe? Snowden or Key?
Mon, 23rd Jun 2014
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green party
NZers trust Snowden over Key on US spying claims, a poll suggests, amid government evasion on NSA's Kiwi surveillance.
Education report provides powerful vision for the future says Kaye
Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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21st century learning reference group
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digital content
A report has been released that shows what is ahead for education and the use of technology to create connected communities.
Govt: Radio spectrum auction completed
Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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uc
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government
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telco
The auction of the 700 MHz band of radio spectrum in New Zealand has been completed, with Telecom, Vodafone and 2degrees as successful bidders.
Telecom 'very pleased' with 700MHz Spectrum auction outcome
Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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uc
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government
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telco
Telecom pleased with outcome of 700MHz spectrum auction. Will provide benefits to customers in terms of speed and capacity of 4G network.
Govt launches toolkit to help SMEs protect online business
Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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cybersecurity
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sme
Govt unveils a new, free toolkit aimed at bolstering cyber security for SMEs, in partnership with Vodafone, to safeguard online business activities.