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Millennials are moving beyond the world of passwords and quickly embracing biometrics, leaving the older generations to continue using passwords.

Enprise Group's half-year report until September 30, 2017, shows a 10.40% revenue jump to NZD $4.7 million and a 22% rise in net profit to NZD $393,000.

Urbanization is named in the Index as a key driver of Interconnection demand globally, and it's a huge factor in Interconnection demand in APAC.

A large concentration of Taiwanese startups are in the hardware sector, integrating IoT and smart technologies into their innovation.

The companies within EPIC have grown to build a combined turnover estimated to be in excess of $50 million per annum.

New Zealand's top 200 tech firms, known as TIN200, have hit a milestone, generating NZD $10 billion in revenue, making it the third-largest export category.

Six homegrown cybersecurity startups are gearing up to head for San Francisco as part of the Turnbull Government's Landing Pad Program.

DevOpsDays Auckland commenced yesterday, featuring a packed schedule of talks on incident management and the use of chatbots.

North Korean state-sponsored actors may be behind campaigns to steal virtual currencies in order to fund the state's activities.

Indian AWS partner BlazeClan has turned its focus on the Australian and New Zealand markets with the opening of an office in Sydney.

The Asia Pacific region is expected to grow more than fourfold between 2016 and 2020, making it the second fastest growing region after Latin America.

​OVH has signalled its intentions for the future with a huge funding round to support its strategic developments & continued growth around the world.

New Zealand-based cybersecurity firm SafeStack has signed up major talent to its advisory board to help the company achieve further growth.

The Petya ransomware uses the EternalBlue exploit to not only infect files, but an entire system's drive. We get the latest from the experts.

Global firms to up security budgets to $105bn by 2020, with banks leading spend in battle against cyber threats, says IDC report.

LoB buyers will have almost equal IT spend as their IT departments come 2020 according to IDC, thanks in part to 'innovation accelerators' such as IoT.

Public cloud services spend will grow at seven times faster than overall IT spending out to 2020 according to IDC – with APAC leading the way.

Accenture is acquiring iDefense from VeriSign to ramp up its ability to help businesses better understand emerging threats and adjust protection early.

Xero integrates Apple Pay, speeding up invoice payments for 862k users and enhancing small business cash flows.

Blockchain, the technology behind Bitcoin, is set to go mainstream and transform various aspects of everyday life, according to legal and banking experts.