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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 3, 2023
Microsoft Viva: What we know about the latest employee experience platform [UPDATED: May 2023]
Hybrid work is quickly becoming the new normal, yet finding ways to engage, motivate, and grow a workforce that is increasingly dispersed and distracted can be a significant challenge. This is where Microsoft Viva comes in.
April 27, 2023
Hackers Love Accountants: Top Tips From Cyber Security Expert
Article adapted from a recent digital event hosted by Chartered Accountants of New Zealand and Australia, where Theta's Head of Cyber Security Liz Knight was invited to speak about the cyber threat landscape.
April 12, 2023
The Natural Language Tools in Power BI
Since the release of ChatGPT, attention has turned to ‘natural language queries’ to get the answers you need. But did you know Power BI has a couple of tools available to help you with your data?
March 17, 2023
Tips n’ tricks for using Power BI Natural Language Processing (NLP)
So you want to leverage the value of your data? It can be as easy as searching a question in plain language, thanks to Power BI Q&A, or exploring new insights with smart narrative reports made from your visual data. It’s all part of one powerful feature, Natural Language Processing. While it’s available to all users, there are some tips for getting the most out of it.
March 17, 2023
7 Benefits of a Modern Data Platform
Planning for a Modern Data Platform (MDP) is on many business wishlists. Here's a quick rundown of an MDP and what you can expect to gain by building one.
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March 9, 2023
Theta Te Ao Māori Technology Scholarship: 2023 applications are open
The start of a new academic year marks round 2 for our Theta Te Ao Māori Technology Scholarship. We are now taking applications on the Māori Education Trust (MET) website for our next recipient, applications close 30th of April.
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March 8, 2023
Meike’s off to represent NZ!
What do you do when a fellow team member needs a few days away from the desk to represent New Zealand at a world sporting event? You say, “go get ‘em! Meike Voigt, Data & Insights guru by day and archer by night/weekend, will fly the flag at the 2023 World Archery Oceania Tournament, 13 – 16 April, in Adelaide, South Australia.
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March 2, 2023
Better security with Theta as your CSP Partner
Theta has implemented Microsoft’s new Granular Delegated Admin Privileges (GDAP) across all Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) customers. This replaces the near Global Admin permissions granted to all our consultants with the outgoing non-granular (DAP) partner access.
February 28, 2023
Discover powerful Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central reporting
Our new partnership with eKnowtion allows Theta to implement pre-built Power BI reports for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central customers, giving immediate visibility over business operations, sales and finance.
February 20, 2023
ChatGPT: advice for your organisation
ChatGPT has captivated a huge global audience. However, with this newfound potential comes polarised views on its impact.