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.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Jessie - Page 5
Automated Guided Vehicles at seaports to grow 26% by 2027
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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uc
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rpa
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supply chain
Use of Automated Guided Vehicles in seaports set to exceed 150,000 by 2027 with a compound annual growth rate of over 26%, says ABI Research.
Secureworks researches new threat to Elasticsearch databases
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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db
Researchers from Secureworks' Counter Threat Unit have identified indexes of multiple internet-facing Elasticsearch databases replaced with a ransom note.
Kacific launches mobile app for Gigstarter end-users
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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spacetech
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mobile apps
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isp
The new app will be available across 25 markets and Kacific says it will help ISPs and KADs value and understand their customers better.
University of Otago to be anchor tenant for new Datagrid facility
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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hyperscale
University of Otago to become anchor tenant for NZ's first carbon-neutral hyperscale data centre, built in Southland.
Microsoft Entra - the new branch for identity and access solutions
Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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multi-cloud
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Microsoft launches its new Microsoft Entra product family and announces three new solutions: Permissions Management, Verified ID and Identity Governance.
APAC to be the fastest-growing cashless region - report
Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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financial institutions
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cashless
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bpc
BPC and Kapronasia's new report finds cashless transactions in APAC will rise by 109% from 2020 to 2025, while global cashless payments will triple by 2030.
Huawei unveils next-generation sustainable data centers
Tue, 31st May 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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clean technologies
Huawei says its next-generation data centers will be powered by PowerPOD 3.0, which reduces the footprint by 40% and cuts the energy consumption by 70%.
Siemens uses Zscaler to advance digital transformation in OT
Tue, 31st May 2022
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digital transformation
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rpa
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zscaler
Zscaler and Siemens have partnered to offer customers secure digital transformation for their Operational Technology infrastructures.
Why how you store data could make or break your business
Mon, 30th May 2022
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
Data storage can often be a low priority but the consequences can be devastating. Why is this so important and what should NZ companies be thinking about?.
Ardern meets with Amazon Web Services CEO on US trade trip
Mon, 30th May 2022
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky has met with the New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to discuss AWS' work in the country.
Children's privacy harmed in online learning - Human Rights Watch
Mon, 30th May 2022
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
Governments failed to protect children's privacy during online learning in COVID-19 lockdowns, says a Human Rights Watch report.
Top data and tech challenges for APAC banks - report
Fri, 27th May 2022
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
InterSystems' new report finds that 87% of ANZ banks experience frustrations and concerns in using their data to drive decision-making.
Gartner reveals top three tech trends for banks this year
Wed, 25th May 2022
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data privacy
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ai
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synthetic data
Gartner says generative artificial intelligence, autonomic systems and privacy-enhancing computation are gaining traction in banking and investment services.
MEC spending for private cellular networks to reach $5.8b
Wed, 25th May 2022
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
A new ABI Research report finds the revenue for Multi Access Edge Compute (MEC) deployments for private cellular networks will reach USD$5.8 billion by 2030.
GapMaps Live to improve brand decisions on physical locations
Tue, 24th May 2022
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healthtech
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cloud services
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maps
GapMaps has released its latest service GapMaps Live, giving more insights and features to help brands make better decisions about physical locations.
Australian space tech startup secures SpaceX support
Tue, 24th May 2022
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spacetech
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spacex
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nsw government
Space Machines Company has secured the support of SpaceX as a launch partner in carrying SMC's Optimus Orbital Transfer Vehicle to space next year.
Global cybersecurity insurance market worth $11.5b this year
Tue, 24th May 2022
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Future Market Insights finds the cybersecurity insurance market is expected to reach USD$11.5 billion in 2022, growing to $61.2 billion in 10 years.
i-PRO releases smallest AI-based surveillance camera on the market
Tue, 24th May 2022
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surveillance
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ai
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photography
The new i-PRO mini network camera is now available, with a pocket-sized form factor and full AI analytics functionality.
Vectra's inaugural Partner of the Year Awards revealed
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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ai security
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ai
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firmus
APAC companies Baidam, Firmus, ShellSoft and Macnica have been recognised in Vectra AI's inaugural Partner of the Year Awards.
Cybersecurity prompts upgrade for 1.3 billion electricity meters
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
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power / energy
ABI Research finds Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and cybersecurity concerns are prompting the upgrade of 1.3 billion electricity meters by 2027.