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Aeris signs KDDI IoT platform transition agreement
The move gives KDDI continuity on a platform managing 104 million IoT devices, as Aeris seeks more multinational customers across Asia Pacific.

Sudden death in Waikato's Tokoroa overnight investigated by police
The woman was found dead at an address on Tokoroa's Hinau St just before midnight.

Accenture buys Dragos & cybersecurity firms for USD $4.2bn
The acquisitions deepen Accenture's push into industrial cyber defence as it targets power grids, pipelines and data centres.

The remarkable stats that push forgotten All Black's case
It’s not younger players passing him by and it’s definitely not his form. It’s his body. It keeps breaking down.

Minister slams Brian Tamaki as ‘scared bully’ over call to ‘purge’ ethnic groups
Police are assessing comments made by inflammatory figure Brian Tamaki, who called for the “purge” of Sikhs, Muslims and Hindus earlier this week.

AppViewX launches agent identity security for enterprises
Private preview access is now available as security teams race to govern AI agents and harden identity controls for a post-quantum era.

Man missing from remote fishing spot in Taharoa
Dilane Harding didn't return home from a day of fishing at Paparoa Rock on Thursday.

The artificial ice pyramids saving India's mountain villages
Himalayan villages are creating artificial glaciers to guarantee water for their crops in the spring.

Best early Prime Day mini PC deals: Save big on tiny computers
Amazon Prime Day is one of the best times of the year to score a mini PC deal. These compact machines have exploded in popularity thanks to their tiny footprints, surprisingly strong performance, and wallet-friendly prices. Whether you need a capable productivity box, a living-room PC, or even a compact...

Gathid launches authority assurance for complex identities
It aims to help large organisations spot hidden control risks as roles, credentials and delegated access combine across fragmented systems.

Pacific news in brief for 19 June
A round-up of news from around the region, including renewed calls for action on New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Guam and Tokelau at the UN Special Committee on Decolonisation.

Gallagher unveils live security zone at SecTech NZ
More than 1,100 security professionals saw live access requests approved in real time as Gallagher showcased its software in New Zealand.

Search launched for missing fisherman on Waikato coast
A 55-year-old man failed to return home after heading out to fish near Taharoa.

Carpenter awarded thousands after being forced to invoice for wages
A carpenter who faced severe financial distress after being forced to invoice his employer to receive his wages has been awarded thousands of dollars in compensation.

Woman’s sudden death in Waikato town under investigation
A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said they were called to the Hinau St address at midnight and referred all other questions to police.

Australia denies responsibility for 'very sick' refugee seeking medivac from PNG
A refugee advocate says the Australian government is refusing to medivac a severely ill Kurdish-Iranian man currently in Port Moresby.

Grafana wins AI customers as observability shifts cloud
Rising AI workloads are pushing more firms towards managed monitoring as operational complexity and telemetry costs make self-hosted tools harder to justify.