Blog by Melanie

2025 CIO Awards New Zealand: Nominations now open

The annual awards, presented by IDC and Brightstar with support from CIO New Zealand, celebrate individuals and teams showing exceptional leadership, innovation, and foresight in their contributions to ICT and business.

13.03.25 10:56 AM - Comment(s)
Finalists Named for the 2024 New Zealand CIO Awards
Auckland, 25 July 2024 – Tonight IDC and Brightstar proudly announced this year’s finalists in the CIO Awards which recognise individuals, teams and community groups who have shown leadership in their contribution to the lift technology into the spotlight. 
26.07.24 09:31 AM - Comment(s)
The global battle for tech talent: Can New Zealand rise to the challenge?
The upcoming NZ CIO Summit brings together industry leaders to address a pressing issue: the war for skilled tech talent. As part of our #CIOSummitCafe series with Igor Portugal discussing challenges and threats facing CIOs in the next 12 months, international keynote speakers at this year's Summit,...
11.07.24 11:49 AM - Comment(s)
Cyber Security concerns for CIOs a global challenge

Cyber security remains a constant concern for CIOs, with the threat landscape evolving at an alarming pace. We asked our Keynotes for the upcoming CIO Summit what they believe the biggest challenges/threats facing CIOs in the next 12 months, one topic was top of mind - Cyber Security. Igor Portugal&...

10.07.24 03:46 PM - Comment(s)
Data Deluge: Why ignoring data governance in the age of AI is a recipe for disaster

The data deluge is upon us. Every click, swipe, and search generates a new data point, creating a vast ocean of information for businesses to navigate. This data holds the potential to be a treasure trove of insights, fueling innovation. However, without proper management, it risks becomin...

29.05.24 03:58 PM - Comment(s)