Information Communication & Technology (ICT) stories - Page 23

Microsoft reveals many workers defy company policy, willing to pay for work social tools they say boost productivity and teamwork.

New study funds that more than one in two employers across New Zealand are experiencing difficulty finding staff with the right skills.

Nearly 40% of Aussies prefer emails over calls in open offices due to noise, finds Jabra survey, sparking debate on work environment effects.

Wellington's ICT sector shines as demand for talent surges, with professionals showing strong work satisfaction and less inclination to move abroad.

NZ's new bill ends software patents, sparking debate. A landmark move by the government splits opinions across the tech industry.

Survey reveals over 85% of decision-makers view cyber threats as their top business risk, amid rapidly evolving digital dangers.

Research reveals how mobile computing, cloud services and online collaboration tools are improving productivity, but not for everyone.

As skills shortages become more prevalent, particularly in IT, fewer than half of New Zealand employees are happy with the training they get at work.

IT security can overwhelm even the most seasoned security expert when headline-grabbing threats like 'Spamhaus DDoS' are brought to the forefront by media.

Human-centered design thinking and approaches gaining mainstream credence among private sector decision-makers focused on innovation.

Would you stake $100 of your own hard-earned cash on your company not suffering a data breach within the next six months?.

Aussie CIOs keep ICT in-house, defying trends towards outsourcing, reveals Ovum. 74% of ICT activities are managed internally, despite cloud's rise.

Certus Solutions restructures, splitting its growing Business Analytics and Information Management lines, and appoints new GMs to lead each division.

Seach giant names locations where SMEs are outpacing those from other areas in embracing the web to grow their business.

Gap between IT managers' and non-IT managers' perceptions of project success rates widens - showing no respect to timeliness and budgets.

As Kiwis face more work with less reward, a Hudson report urges employers to balance recognising effort and managing budgets.

The latest SkillsMatch report reveals a shift in focus from rates to benefits for ICT contractors, with shorter contracts now prevailing in the industry.

Record number of new entrants from companies across New Zealand have lifted the bar for this year's Hi-Tech Awards.

Australian IT industry set to rebound in 2013, with 27% of surveyed organisations planning to increase staff numbers.

Kiwi businesses feel more positive about their future if they embrace new technology, suggesting a shift in attitude among New Zealanders.