About Sara
Sara Barker
Copywriter and Senior News Editor
Sara lives in a world of words and stories. For more than six years she has been delving deep into the rich world of tech news, content creation, journalism and reviews for Techday. She brings an academic background in information systems, marketing, radio, and journalism to her role. She enjoys casual gaming, cats, and reading.
Former TechDay team member.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is commercetools?
Fri, 23rd Jul 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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commercetools
We chatted to commercetools territory director Joshua Emblin to learn about commercetools and modern commerce trends in ANZ.
Interview: Infosys CISO Vishal Salvi on cybersecurity and Cyber Defence Centres
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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cybersecurity
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strategy
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orchestration
We spoke to CISO Vishal Salvi to learn more about the company's approach to cybersecurity and what it means for customers.
Massey University's School of Aviation 'takes off' with Microsoft technology
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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uc
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digital transformation
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martech
Learning to fly is an exhilarating experience. At Massey University's School of Aviation, It's about as hands-on as you can get.
How PAM can help to prevent major security disasters like Colonial Pipeline
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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manufacturing
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pam
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cybersecurity
When a cyber attack on the United States Colonial Pipeline erupted in May this year, the fallout was almost unthinkable.
Why BeyondTrust privileged access management matters on AWS
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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pam
Organisations moving to the cloud need to address security challenges such as identity and access management, says BeyondTrust.
Accenture report: Lighting the way with data on cloud
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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devops
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data analytics
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martech
Cloud is the only place where data can achieve scale, agility, and the means to drive business reinvention, says Accenture.
Enable set to launch Hyperfibre broadband in Christchurch CBD
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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uc
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enable networks
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broadband
Starting from next month, Hyperfibre will be available to businesses, schools, and residences within Moorhouse, Fitzgerald, Bealey, and Deans Avenues.
Interview: commercetools explores the realities of the 'commerce possibilities chasm'
Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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modernisation
commercetools' Modern Commerce Day brought together major brands to discuss how technology drives innovation and growth in commerce.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Insurance industry business challenges and how tech can help
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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digital transformation
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insurtech
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procensol
We speak with Procensol, a company that specialises in digital transformation, business process management, low code, and innovation.
Kiwi tech stories: How one change helped retail crime intelligence platform Auror to win the market
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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microsoft
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auror
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microsoft azure
One of Auror's biggest challenges was the decision to re-platform its software solution after only a couple of years into its business.
Hyundai Group buys Boston Dynamics as SoftBank faces mass layoffs
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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robots
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cartech
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softbank
SoftBank purchased Boston Dynamics from Alphabet in 2017, also for an undisclosed amount. Four years later, Boston Dynamics has been sold again.
EPOS transforms hybrid work environment with IMPACT SDW 5000 contact centre headset range
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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crm
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uc
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martech
EPOS has expanded its range of enterprise contact centre headsets with the IMPACT 5000 range, featuring wireless DECT technology.
Southern Cross NEXT submarine cable touches down at Auckland's Takapuna Beach
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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uc
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network infrastructure
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southern cross cable
Auckland's Takapuna Beach is the landing point for a submarine cable that boosts New Zealand's international connectivity by almost 100%.
Why compliance is a holistic business enabler—and visibility is key to compliance
Mon, 28th Jun 2021
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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tanium
Compliance has gotten a bad rap in recent years, with the sentiment around organisational compliance being one of 'burden', 'red-tape' and 'imposition'.
Poly ANZ explores hybrid working and how to provide equality of experience
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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voip
Many businesses are on a journey to understanding how they can best provide and manage a hybrid workplace for their employees.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Procensol on intelligent automation and why you should care
Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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devops
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digital transformation
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it automation
Procensol's managing director Dan Cooke is a fountain of knowledge about all things automation, particularly intelligent automation.
Applitools integrates Rally bug management with Eyes test automation platform
Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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software development
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rally
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integrated systems
The new integration brings Rally, a popular application lifecycle management platform, to Applitools Eyes Visual AI technology.
Navégalo builds on ranking as a top data center provider in LATAM
Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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ddos
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hyperscale
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colocation
Navégalo is able to provide quality services at an excellent price for all companies with operations anywhere in Central America.
Interview: Matt Calkins speaks about Appian & low-code data integration
Thu, 27th May 2021
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apm
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lcnc
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software development
Gartner has named Appian as a leader in the 2020 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Low-Code Application Platforms.
Webinar on demand: Managing physical & digital security threats post-COVID-19
Thu, 27th May 2021
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dr
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physical security
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cybersecurity
Security experts from Pfizer, Alexion, and other organizations discuss managing security threats in a post-COVID world. Watch the webinar on demand.