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2/11/2026
IT Brief NZ

How five digital forces will redefine banking by 2026

Banks are shifting from product sellers to trusted digital infrastructure, fusing AI, mobile, embedded finance, identity and digital currencies.

Enterprise Tech
2/11/2026
IT Brief NZ

Bitsight unveils dark web tool to secure supply chains

Bitsight launches an AI-driven dark web monitoring tool to give organisations earlier warning of cyber threats targeting key suppliers.

Enterprise Tech
2/11/2026
IT Brief NZ

Java use surges in AI as Oracle pricing drives shift

Java’s role in AI is surging as 62% of firms build AI in Java, while Oracle’s pricing push drives mass migration to OpenJDK.

Enterprise Tech
2/11/2026
IT Brief NZ

Study finds 28,000 fake domains mimic top websites

Study finds over 28,000 fake domains mimicking top global sites, exposing users to rising phishing, malware and industrial-scale squatting.

Enterprise Tech
2/11/2026
IT Brief NZ

Telehouse Europe appoints Chris Lamb as Enterprise Director

Telehouse Europe names Chris Lamb Enterprise Director to drive sector-led growth and tailored infrastructure for demanding workloads.

Enterprise Tech
2/11/2026
IT Brief NZ

Object First triples growth on ransomware-proof backups

Object First posts 183% bookings surge as demand soars for immutable on-premises backup storage to combat escalating ransomware threats.

Enterprise Tech
2/11/2026
IT Brief NZ

Trane Technologies to buy LiquidStack in AI cooling push

Trane Technologies will acquire AI-focused data centre cooling specialist LiquidStack, expanding its liquid and rack-level thermal management range.

Enterprise Tech
2/11/2026
Techday NZ

ASA tightens rules on therapeutic & health ads for 2026

ASA unveils tougher 2026 rules on health ads, targeting vulnerable audiences, stricter claims, and tighter control of online testimonials.

General Tech
2/11/2026
Idealog

Kiwi stroke diagnostic venture secures $7m

The funding will help Wellumio tap into the US$8.9 billion global market opportunity for stroke diagnostic imaging.

Innovation
2/11/2026
IT Brief NZ

GitLab pushes agentic AI to orchestrate software delivery

GitLab unveils agentic AI strategy to orchestrate software delivery, adding governance tools, maturity assessments and a developer hackathon.

Enterprise Tech
2/11/2026
IT Brief NZ

Oracle adds AI agents across CRM & supply chain apps

Oracle has embedded free prebuilt AI agents across its Fusion apps to automate CRM and supply chain tasks from campaign design to logistics.

Enterprise Tech
2/11/2026
IT Brief NZ

Survey finds enterprises race to agentic AI, lag on scale

Enterprises rush to adopt agentic AI via external platforms, but few have standardised, organisation-wide deployments in place yet.

Enterprise Tech