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NZX cyber-attack: new details
Infrastructure

NZX cyber-attack: new details

The cyberattack that took down the NZX's public website is thought to have come from China or Russia.

Pattrick Smellie 26 Aug 2020
NZX early halt to trading caused by offshore internet attack
Markets

NZX early halt to trading caused by offshore internet attack

NZX was the victim of an offshore internet attack which closed down trading just before 4pm this afternoon.

Staff reporters 25 Aug 2020
Xero to pay up to A$80m for factoring company Waddle
Services

Xero to pay up to A$80m for factoring company Waddle

Xero is buying invoice financing business Waddle for up to A$80 million, depending on revenue and product development milestones.

Jenny Ruth 25 Aug 2020
Fastest broadband slowing - ComCom
Infrastructure

Fastest broadband slowing - ComCom

The latest survey of broadband speeds confirms what anybody currently under covid-19 lockdown already suspects - our fast broadband is slowing down.In this case, it's 10 percent down since May on the strength of measurements by independent speed testing agency SamKnows, the C...

Brent Melville 21 Aug 2020


Ben Moore
Ben Moore

Technology editor

Ben stumbled into tech reporting after a short-lived career as a drama teacher. After a year covering the IT channel, he returned to university and earned a masters in communication studies. He worked for CRN Australia, which gave him valuable insight into the Australian tech industry and a renewed appreciation for Aotearoa New Zealand. In early 2022, he spearheaded the launch of CRN into NZ. If you’re keen to connect, you can find him on LinkedIn or Twitter.

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