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Aura Software Security Ltd is a Wellington
based IT Security consulting practise, specialising
in internet security. Our small team contains
some of the best IT security specialists in
the market, with years of software development
experience. Our specialist services include
web and network penetration testing, application
security reviews, secure development training
and threat modelling using our "attack
persona" approach. We have a strong presence
in the NZ Government and private sectors,
with customers throughout NZ and also in Australia.
Our customers love our "real results"
approach, distilling the detailed IT Security
techno-speak into understandable security
threats and
solutions. www.AuraSoftwareSecurity.co.nz
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EMC software
helps organisations simplify the tasks involved
in managing information. The increased intelligence,
protection, and flexibility we provide also
helps to simplify the infrastructure on
which information resides while increasing
the value of this information. We help organisations
extract the maximum value from their information,
at the lowest total cost, across every point
in the information lifecycle.
Find out more about EMC's products and services
at www.anz.emc.com
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Through
our infrastructure software and ecosystem
of partnerships, Novell harmoniously integrates
mixed IT environments, allowing people and
technology to work as one. We deliver the
best-engineered, most interoperable Linux
platform and a portfolio of integrated IT
management software that help customers
worldwide reduce cost, complexity and risk.
Because of our 25 years of experience and
our vision of interoperability and flexibility,
we deliver powerful, next-generation business
infrastructures that enable our customers
to stay competitive.
Novell® Making IT Work As One |
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Sybase is the
largest global enterprise software company
exclusively focused on managing and mobilising
information. Our open, cross-platform solutions
securely deliver information anytime, anywhere,
allowing customers to optimise and enhance
their current infrastructure and link the
valuable data resources they already have
in place
To meet todays business intelligence demands
of speed, scalability and low cost, many
customers are choosing a different approach,
Sybase IQ. Sybase's highly scalable analytics
server, Sybase IQ is designed specifically
for today's requirements to deliver unsurpassed
query performance at the lowest price /
performance available - making it the right
choice data warehousing.
www.sybase.co.nz
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Lenovo (HKSE: 992), is dedicated to building
exceptionally engineered personal computers.
As a global leader in the PC market, we develop
and manufacture reliable, high-quality, secure
and easy-to-use PCs that provide customers
smarter ways to be productive and competitive.
Lenovo (acquired the IBM PC Division) is
the third largest PC vendor in the world.
We invest heavily into R&D of new and
innovative products and have a strong commitment
to the environment.
For more information, visit www.lenovo.com/nz.
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IBM is a business solutions company
that translates advanced information
technologies into business value for
clients through its professional solutions,
services and consulting businesses.
IBM works with clients to develop
new business designs and technical
architectures that will give their
organisations the flexibility required
to compete in today's global business
landscape. With 385,000 employees
around the world, 1,000 of them in
New Zealand, plus an extensive network
of business partners and suppliers,
all underpinned by leading-edge research
labs, IBM offers a unique combination
of industry insight, high-powered
research and technology expertise.
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APC by Schneider
Electric, a global leader in critical power
and cooling services, provides industry leading
product, software and systems for home, office,
data centre and factory floor applications.
Backed by the strength, experience, and wide
network of Schneider Electrics Critical
Power & Cooling Services, APC delivers
well planned, flawlessly installed and maintained
solutions throughout their lifecycle. Through
its unparalleled commitment to innovation,
APC delivers pioneering, energy efficient
solutions for critical technology and industrial
applications.
In 2007, Schneider Electric acquired APC
and combined it with MGE UPS Systems to
form Schneider Electrics Critical
Power & Cooling Services Business Unit,
which recorded 2007 revenue of $3.5 billion
(€2.4 billion) and employed 12,000
people worldwide.
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Fortinet
is the pioneer and leading provider of ASIC-accelerated
unified threat management, or UTM, security
systems, which are used by enterprises and
service providers to increase their security
while reducing total operating costs. Fortinet
solutions were built from the ground up
to integrate multiple levels of security
protection--including firewall, antivirus,
intrusion prevention, VPN, spyware prevention
and antispam -- designed to help customers
protect against network and content level
threats. Leveraging a custom ASIC and unified
interface, Fortinet solutions offer advanced
security functionality that scales from
remote office to chassis-based solutions
with integrated management and reporting.
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Launched
in 2006 by New Zealanders Jesse Ball and
Thom Hooker, SMX is the country's fastest
growing secure email software development
and services company. SMX cleans customers'
email of spam and viruses, achieving an
astonishing 99.97 percent accuracy rate.
The SMX service is paid for on a monthly
per user basis, rather than as a software
product installed on a customer's own system
and requiring IT staff to upgrade, maintain
and provision. Currently SMX has around
30,000 New Zealand business users and a
rapidly-growing blue chip customer list
including the Accident Complensation Commission,
Automobile Association, TAB, Sealord, Statistics
New Zealand and RHE and Associates. The
growing reseller channel in New Zealand
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| About IDC
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is the premier global provider of market intelligence,
advisory services, and events for the information
technology, telecommunications, and consumer
technology markets. IDC helps IT professionals,
business executives, and the investment community
make fact-based decisions on technology purchases
and business strategy. More than 1000 IDC
analysts provide global, regional, and local
expertise on technology and industry opportunities
and trends covering over 100 countries worldwide.
For more than 44 years, IDC has provided strategic
insights to help our clients achieve their
key business objectives. IDC is a subsidiary
of IDG, the world's leading technology media,
research, and events company. You can learn
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BrightStar |
Bright*Star
i NZ's longest established conference and
training company. We have been providing
conferences and training for NZ's corporates
and public sector for over 20 years. Under
its former name, Institute for International
Research (IIR), Bright*Star has researched,
developed and delivered thousands of conferences
and training courses in NZ.
Our expertise as an organisation lies in
identifying information and training needs
for particular industry sectors. We then
design timely, customized conference or
training programmes to address these needs.
We deliver over 65 conferences and 120 raining
courses each year.
Bright*Star sets the precedent for the provision
of world-class conferences and training
for enterprising new Zealanders. You can
learn more about Bright*Star by visiting
www.brightstar.co.nz
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CIO
is the only publication and website in NZ dedicated
to the unique information needs of senior ICT-dedicated
executives.
The editor, Davina Paredes was winner of the NZ
Hi-Tech Journalist of the year award at the 2006
and 2007 PWC NZ Hi-Tech Awards, and Best Magazine
Feature Writer ICT at the 2007 Qantas Media Awards.
For organisations who sell their products and services
into the enterprise space, CIO is an essential component
of the marketing mix.
The magazine's Editorial Advisory Board reads like
a who's who of senior ICT figures in NZ, and this
group guides the editorial direction of the magazine.
Members include the technology heads of the largest
ICT users in the country: Fonterra, ASB, Air New
Zealand, NZ Defence Force and the University of
Auckland as well as many others. Their input ensures
that it is always as relevant and useful as possible
to their peers - the people responsible for purchasing
your technologies & services. Visit our website
www.cio.co.nz |
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