'Otago Polytechnic leads way with contact tracing app'

Otago Polytechnic’s tech types have developed a contact tracing app so easy to use that other organisations in the ITP sector have adopted it.

Otago Polytechnic has moved to Alert Level 2 as of today, 14 May. It will reopen its campuses for learners on Monday 18 May.

'Microsoft announcement vindicates kiwi leaders Catalyst Cloud’s early investment'

Microsoft announcement vindicates kiwi leaders Catalyst Cloud’s early investment, despite the doubters, in true cloud for NZ

Covid-19 track and tracing app the key to Kiwis' future safety

New Zealand should make it mandatory to for all visitors to New Zealand to download a track and trace app when they arrive in the country and undergo a covid -19 infection test.

'3D printing used to make the world a safe place during pandemic'

It is one of a number of designs developed in response to COVID-19 by a team led by Professor Olaf Diegel, a multi-award-winning product design developer who took up his role as head of the Lab last year, where he aims to change the way Additive Manufacturing (AM, otherwise known as 3D printing)

Jupl Covid -19 personal tracking data is safe

Otago University Professor and Epidemiologist Sir David Skegg appeared before Parliament's Epidemic Response Committee this morning and is calling on the Government to quarantine all people arriving in New Zealand from overseas and for a much more extensive testing and contact-tracing regime to p

NewzEngine extends service to cover media in Australia and the Pacific

NewzEngine.com, an online service that enables companies, organisations and individuals to write and distribute press releases, is extending its reach to include media in Australia and the Pacific Region, as well as New Zealand.

Carbon free ziplining is now official at Ziptrek Ecotours

Queenstown’s Ziptrek Ecotours is stoked to be celebrating Christmas early with the announcement it’s the first Queenstown company to achieve Zero Carbon Business for 2019.

Kordia welcomes direct connection to Google Cloud

Kordia is now one of the first New Zealand companies to offer direct connection for New Zealand businesses to Google Cloud services with Partner Interconnect.

EFF releases Certbot 1.0 to help websites encrypt their traffic - EFF

Two Million Users Already Actively Using Certbot to Keep Sites Secure

San Francisco - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today released Certbot 1.0: a free, open source software tool to help websites encrypt their traffic and keep their sites secure.

Accenture report reveals new cybercrime model in high-profile threat groups

Cybercrime campaigns and high-profile advanced persistent threat groups are shifting how they target victims and focusing more on intricate relationships with "secure syndicate" partnerships to disguise activity, according to the latest 2019 Cyber Threatscape Report from Accenture.