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April 28, 2026
Why GenAI Proof of Concepts Fail in Production and How to Fix It
Moving from the early success of a promising GenAI demo/proof of concept to a reliable, scalable solution used every day across the business is often where the real challenge begins.
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April 15, 2026
Theta Adventure Racers Take on Kaikōura for Cure Kids
Our Theta Adventure Racers were back in action this month as they tackled the Kaikoura Adventure Race. This epic multisport challenge featured hiking, mountain biking, pack rafting, and navigation through the stunning Kaikōura region.
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April 15, 2026
Can Your People Spot a Vishing Attack in Real Time?
Attackers are increasingly targeting service desk and contact centre teams with convincing phone-based social engineering attacks designed to bypass security controls. Would your people recognise a vishing (phone-based phishing) attempt and respond correctly in the moment?
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March 26, 2026
Educating Whānau on Cyber Security: A New Weekly Series
Introducing Kiisha-Rose Woodhouse’s weekly Cyber Series, launched as part of her internship and the Theta Te Ao Māori Technology Scholarship.
January 22, 2026
Watch Now — The Innovation Circuit EP 9: A guide to data protection with Microsoft Purview during the AI revolution
In this episode, we’ll be discussing how to ensure your organisation’s sensitive data remains secure and confidential with Microsoft Purview.
November 12, 2025
What's New in Dynamics 365 Business Central 2025: wave 2
Watch the Dynamics 365 Business Central update with Head of Dynamics 365, Joerg Rau.
October 2, 2025
Azure North Migration: FAQs Answered by Theta Specialists
Since December 2024, New Zealand organisations have been able to start migrating to Microsoft's Azure North Data Centre. But what questions are organisations asking first? Here are our top FAQs.
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May 31, 2024
May 2024: Top Power BI Updates with Soheil, Microsoft MVP
Unsure how to navigate Microsoft’s monthly Power BI updates? Principal Consultant at Theta and Microsoft MVP Soheil Bakhshi shares his top picks for the most impactful updates that organisations should know. With special mention to the latest in Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft Fabric.
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May 22, 2024
Launching Our Mobile Centre of Excellence (MCoE)
We recently launched our Mobile Centre of Excellence (MCoE), comprising a team of highly skilled individuals at Theta who excel at building mobile applications for our customers. Our new MCoE team is excited to solve the mobile app challenges that New Zealand organisations often face.
May 19, 2024
Recap From Thetalytics 2024: Data Priorities, Copilot & AI Strategy
Thetalytics, our annual data and insights event, has wrapped up for another year. This year, we were pleased to welcome Microsoft and Snowflake to the stage alongside Head of Data and Digital at Theta, Gary Blumgart.
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May 9, 2024
Jason and Alan Tackle Kaikoura Adventure Race for Cure Kids
Trekking around hidden parts of New Zealand that most people never get to see while testing both your physical and mental limits is not something you would typically associate with working in an IT industry.
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May 1, 2024
Gain Better Visibility of Your Shadow AI in 2024 – No BYO-AI Unless Approved BY-YOU
Meet shadow AI, the bigger and meaner child of shadow IT. AI is a hot topic right now, but it has a bad track record with security.
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April 30, 2024
April 2024: Top Power BI Updates with Soheil, Microsoft MVP
Unsure how to navigate Microsoft’s monthly Power BI updates? Principal Consultant at Theta and Microsoft MVP Soheil Bakhshi shares his top picks for the most impactful updates that organisations should know.
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April 29, 2024
Enhancing Cloud Efficiency: The Role of Infrastructure as Code for NZ Orgs
In the face of cloud adoption challenges - expertise, integration, and operational efficiency - New Zealand organisations want better strategies to streamline their processes and accelerate the Solution Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
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April 26, 2024
Overcoming Cloud Challenges: Expertise, Integration, and Efficiency
In the pursuit of digital transformation, New Zealand organisations are increasingly turning to cloud technologies to bolster their operational capabilities, enhance scalability, and drive innovation. However, the path to seamless cloud integration is not without its hurdles.
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April 15, 2024
Microsoft Announces Changes to Teams in M365/O365 License Subscriptions: What You Need to Know
In a recent update, Microsoft announced changes to its Office license subscriptions, particularly impacting commercial customers. Effective 1 April 2024, Microsoft will be removing Teams features from new Office E1/E3/E5 and Microsoft E3/E5 license subscriptions.
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April 15, 2024
Free Data and Insights Event, Thetalytics, Is Back for 2024
Join us to explore the latest trends and challenges in the world of data and insights. You'll hear insightful discussions, practical experiences, and expert analysis from specialists at Theta, Microsoft and Snowflake.