About Jessie
Jessie Chiang
News editor
Jessie has been storytelling for as long as she can remember. She's worked as a radio reporter and also as a podcast producer. What attracts her most to being a journalist is meeting different people and being exposed to completely new topics. She enjoys hiking and can always do with a snack.
Stories by Jessie - Page 5
Honeywell launches new carbon energy management software for buildings
Tue, 28th Jun 2022
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sustainable it
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honeywell
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building
Honeywell's new Carbon - Energy Management service helps building owners track energy performance against carbon goals.
Global investment in data centers more than doubled in 2021
Tue, 28th Jun 2022
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colocation
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it infrastructure
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investment
DLA Piper survey shows global investment in data center infrastructure doubled in 2021, driven by growth of hyperscalers and demand for cloud services.
Online identity theft is rising in NZ - here’s what to do about it
Mon, 27th Jun 2022
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physical security
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phishing
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email security
It may start with a few stolen details online, but it could end with thousands of dollars missing or worse, a reputation down the drain.
Survey finds 94% of Australian IT leaders looking at NaaS
Mon, 27th Jun 2022
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network infrastructure
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network management
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cloud services
Aruba’s latest survey reveals a rising interest in NaaS among Australian technology leaders as they re-evaluate their current infrastructure and network setup.
Mastercard reveals first-ever album titled Priceless
Mon, 27th Jun 2022
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pos
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digital music
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martech
Mastercard's music album Priceless has been unveiled at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity and features 10 songs by 10 artists worldwide.
Corpay partners with supply chain platform PracBiz Exchange
Wed, 22nd Jun 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
Corpay's new partnership with PracBiz’s allows more than 4000 B2B suppliers on the latter's platform to use Corpay's global payments services.
Cloudflare outage in 19 data centers worldwide due to own error
Wed, 22nd Jun 2022
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colocation
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cloud services
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outage
Cloudflare outage caused by change in resilience project, impacting 50% of requests. No attack involved, says company.
Why is NZ lagging behind the world in cybersecurity?
Tue, 21st Jun 2022
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cybersecurity
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skills gap
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tuanz
New Zealand ranks 56th in the world for cybersecurity, according to a report by TUANZ. The country aims to be in the top 10 by 2030.
New ride service inDriver arrives in Melbourne - pick your own fares
Tue, 21st Jun 2022
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ridesharing
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indriver
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apps
inDriver launches in Melbourne, Australia, offering passengers and drivers the ability to negotiate fares directly, disrupting the ride-hailing industry.
Hundreds arrested, millions seized in global INTERPOL investigation
Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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contact centre
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email security
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cybersecurity
INTERPOL crackdown on telecom and social engineering scams results in 2,000 arrests and $50m of illicit funds intercepted.
The best ways to attract young talent during labour shortages
Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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virtualisation
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wfh
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daas
New research from Citrix reveals hybrid working and ventures into the metaverse are top of mind for Gen Z workers.
Why hybrid working is here to stay and how to ace it
Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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virtualisation
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wfh
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daas
Citrix's new report reveals hybrid workers are more productive and engaged at work than their office and completely remote counterparts.
Kaspersky opens three new centers to boost data management
Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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cybersecurity
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japan
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kaspersky
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky has opened three new Transparency Centers, one in Japan, the second in Singapore and the third in the United States.
India's used international bandwidth to grow 38% from 2021 to 2028
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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undersea cables
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bandwidth
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telegeography
India's used international bandwidth is predicted to grow at a rate of 38% between 2021 and 2028, according to TeleGeography.
Jamf updates healthcare IT to protect data on Apple devices
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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byod
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mobility
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apple
Jamf has rolled out new functionality to help healthcare and IT teams protect patient data and streamline clinical access for their Apple fleet.
New late-stage order cancellation to improve customer service
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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contact centre
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crm
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martech
Manhattan Associates launches late-stage cancellation service to prevent unwanted shipments and costly returns in online retail.
SAS and Greater Bank launches new AML and fraud service
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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fraud
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aml
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sas
Greater Bank partners with SAS to enhance fraud detection and anti-money laundering capabilities for its 270,000+ customers.
Aqua Security launches cloud native security SaaS in APAC
Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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cloud services
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devops
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application security
Aqua Security has announced the general availability of cloud native security SaaS in Singapore, serving the broader APAC region.
Fortinet releases its inaugural sustainability report
Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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firewall
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sustainable it
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network management
Fortinet releases inaugural sustainability report, highlighting progress towards sustainability goals and commitment to responsible business.
Globalization Partners to improve global talent hire
Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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wfh
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payroll systems
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hcm
Globalization Partners says the global availability of its services will make it fast and simple for companies to hire and pay anyone, anywhere in the world.
Two-thirds of small businesses don’t fully understand tax returns
Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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tax
New research from Xero has found that 66% of small business leaders in Australia don't understand all parts of a business tax return.
Adobe launches AI-powered updates to Photoshop and Lightroom
Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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rpa
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martech
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creative technologies
Adobe says the updates use Adobe Sensei AI and machine learning to simplify complex workflows and streamline cross-device collaboration.
Adobe Substance 3D updates, looks to the metaverse
Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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martech
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creative technologies
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vr
A look at all of Adobe's major updates for Substance 3D and how its services are enabling businesses to get metaverse ready.
Evolution Data Centres reveals target of 20 tonnes of CO2 per GWh
Tue, 14th Jun 2022
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colocation
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sustainable it
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data centre operators
Evolution Data Centres launches their new Sustainable Data Centre Charter, which includes targets like only 20 tonnes of carbon emissions per GWh by 2030.