KPMG stories - Page 6

Kiwi business? Ignoring security? You might face a triple backlash
Wed, 17th May 2017
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New Zealand’s SMB must face up to the reasons why they need better cybersecurity, or risk backlash from the law, customers & partners.

Project managers need to upskill in order to deliver – KPMG report
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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software development
KPMG’s Project Management Survey 2017 revealed that two-thirds of projects undertaken in New Zealand are failing.

Prospa named #1 in Australia at the Smart50 Awards
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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Prospa wins first place at Smart50 Awards with 1000% growth. CEO says it's just the beginning of their journey. #smallbusiness #fintech.

Kiwi employees vulnerable to phishing attacks, report finds
Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
A KPMG report reveals that nearly one in ten New Zealand employees are susceptible to phishing scams, highlighting the need for better cybersecurity awareness.

KPMG Australia ups ante, officially enters software market
Fri, 30th Sep 2016
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smartphones
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data analytics
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bi
KPMG Australia enters the software market with new digital services platform, launching R-D Edge and ESS Reporter tools.

KPMG Australia ups play with dedicated IoT business unit
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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iot
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management consulting
KPMG Australia has launched a dedicated IoT practice to capitalise on a market expected to drive more than $120b in additional economic activity in AU.

It's crunch time: CEOs say next three years critical to growth
Fri, 8th Jul 2016
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digital transformation
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Seventy-two percent of CEOs believe that the next three years will be more critical to their industry than the previous 50 years.

Cybersecurity battling with 'ruthless and efficient' cyber criminals
Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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bt
Half of IT decision makers have no real strategy to protect against digital crime even though 94% are aware of it. Instead, they feel constrained.

KPMG continues acquisition trail with Markets IT buy
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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risk & compliance
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risk management
KPGM Australia has snapped up technology consultancy, Markets IT, for an undisclosed sum, in a deal to bolster its play in the capital markets sector.

Cyber security: do CEOs need to step up?
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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partners
Less than half of CEOs worldwide are fully prepared for a future cyber event, according to a new study from KPMG International.

KPMG NZ earns global Microsoft partner recognition
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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microsoft
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partners
KPMG New Zealand joins the elite, earning a spot in Microsoft's Dynamics Inner Circle for exceptional sales and innovation.

KPMG reveals CEOs goals and fears for the next three years
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
CEOs continue to transform their organisations and are more concerned about product relevance, customer loyalty and keeping current with new tech.

NZ bank profits down slightly on record Sept quarter, margins still healthy
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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banking
New Zealand bank profits fell slightly in the December quarter from the record results in the previous quarter even as their net interest margins - th.

Xero sets its sights on Asia, first stop, Singapore
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero has entered into a strategic partnership with KPMG in Singapore in order to help it extend its global reach.

If you're out of the cloud, you're out of the game
Wed, 1st Apr 2015
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cloud services
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productivity
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KPMG's Cloud Survey reveals a paradigm shift in business: cloud tech is now central to staying competitive, beyond cost savings.

KPMG gets First Point
Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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partners
KPMG Australia has bought Asia Pacific cyber security technology integrator First Point Global for an undisclosed sum.

Massey University plugs NZ skills shortage with new big data degree
Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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data analytics
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Massey University has announced it is launching New Zealand’s first business-focused analytics degree next month to address the skills shortage in ana.

MARKET CLOSE: NZX 50 rises to record, led by A2 Milk; Genesis, Meridian gain
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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power / energy
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healthtech
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meridian energy
NZX 50 hits record high, driven by A2 Milk's ASX dual-listing news and strong gains in energy and property sectors.

Millions of data under risk across global businesses
Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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cybersecurity
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retail
Over 160 million people globally at risk as company data hacks surge, reports KPMG, highlighting a shift to deliberate data theft.

Telecom to extend smartphone network by xmas
Tue, 2nd Oct 2012
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uc
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telco
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kpmg
Telco firm to begin rolling out dual-carrier HSDPA to New Zealanders by Christmas as shareholders re-elect directors to the board.