Archives
News
![Breach of privacy](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Breach-of-privacy-99x66.jpg)
Australians, Kiwis wary about sharing data…and no wonder
With continual high-profile data breaches, people are rightfully selective about info sharing… read more...
![NBN tax](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/NBN-tax-99x66.jpg)
Who’s going to pay for the NBN?
Checking in on the slow-motion rollout…(spoiler alert: It’s you) read more...
![Fintec disruptions_bitcoin](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Fintec-disruptions_bitcoin-99x66.jpg)
This week in fintech: All is flux
Bitcoin instability, under reporting of dodgy activity and ongoing malware mayhem are the order of the day in global fintech… read more...
![digitial transformation risks](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/digitial-transformation-risks-99x66.jpg)
Digital transformation more difficult for risk averse companies
MIT SMR and Deloitte backs obvious conclusions with research… read more...
![enterprise software spending](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/enterprise-software-spending-99x66.jpg)
Worldwide IT spending to grow 2.4 percent in 2017
Driven by enterprise software – and Australia and New Zealand outstrip global average… read more...
![Chatbots survey](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Chatbots-survey-99x66.jpg)
Chatbots: The cheap way to irritate your customers
How much does a chatbot for your site cost? More than you might think… read more...
![Accounting Standard IFRS15](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Accounting-Standard-IFRS15-99x66.jpg)
Good news, everyone! Your tax just got harder
Eliminating ‘unfettered averaging’ one of the goals of new accounting standards… read more...
![amazon shopping model](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/amazon-shopping-model-99x66.jpg)
‘Act now’ to counter Amazon invasion
Report confirms what retailers already know… read more...
![Empired Cloud ECM](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Empired-Cloud-ECM-99x66.jpg)
From Kiwi government to the world
Empired launches trans-Tasman cloud ECM… read more...
![Investment in mobile technology](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Investment-in-mobile-technology-99x66.jpg)
CEOs are missing the mobility boat
Research shows 40 percent of Australian businesses fail to invest in mobile technology… read more...
![Inecom_On-premise cloud_ERP](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Inecom_On-premise-cloud_ERP-99x66.jpg)
ERP decisions: form must follow function
Is cloud a good idea when on-premise works better? That’s a ‘no’… read more...
![Artificial intelligence_IoT_babyx](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Artificial-intelligence_IoT_babyx-1-99x66.jpg)
AI dubbed ‘face of innovation’
PwC report fingers AI and IoT as ‘most advanced’ emerging technologies in New Zealand… read more...
![457 visa backdown](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/457-visa-backdown-99x66.jpg)
Employers rejoice on 457 backdown
Employers and immigrants likely enthused with government visa-scheme turnaround. Middle-aged ICT specialists? Maybe not so much… read more...
![Australain defence_cyberwarfare](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Australain-defence_cyberwarfare-99x66.jpg)
Battlefield internet: AU joins fight for online hearts and minds
Business, government, civil libertarians and advertisers in battle for online space… read more...
![NZ Post into Oracle cloud](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/NZ-Post-into-cloud-99x66.jpg)
Australian company edges NZ Post further towards efficiency
Journey to transformation sees ‘NZ first’ implementation of Oracle cloud technology… read more...
![Australian national audit office](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Australian-national-audit-office-99x66.jpg)
New debacle sees Australia match global project failure rate
Cancer registry marks yet another government IT misstep… read more...
![Victoria govt red tape](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Vic_red-tape-99x66.jpg)
Vic govt spends half its budget cutting red tape
Commits $43m to replace struggling infrastructure with a streamlined communications hub… read more...
![CX is money](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/CX-is-money_CapGemini_NPS-99x66.jpg)
Customer experience is money
8 in 10 people will pay more for a better one… read more...
![Westpac_keyboard_vs Apple](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Westpac_keyboard_vs-Apple-99x66.jpg)
Westpac blunts teeth with failed Apple bite
AU fintech fight gets bloody… read more...
![Governments scrutinise encrypted data](https://istart.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Governments-scrutinise-encrypted-data-99x66.jpg)
Governments look to scrutinise encrypted data for ‘security’
Battle over private data heats up… read more...