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August 8, 2025
Annual Report 2024-2025 Published
Read our latest annual report - an overview of our activity, performance and highlights for the financial year ending 31 March 2025.

July 29, 2025
Watch Now - The Innovation Circuit: The Breaker and the Builder - Million Dollar Bug Bounties with Ron Chan (Nova Security)
Ron Chan, a prolific bug bounty hunter, was featured in Forbes as one of the elite few to surpass $1 million in rewards from ethical hacking programs. Throughout his career, he's made high-impact submissions to platforms such as Uber, GitLab, Yahoo, Google, PayPal and Spotify. Fast forward to 2025, Ron uses his exceptional skill set to help New Zealand organisations identify and address security vulnerabilities - now serving as Principal Consultant at Nova Security.
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April 11, 2024
Upgrading from Microsoft Dynamics NAV to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Cloud?
The triggers for moving to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central cloud are commonly around similar themes: flexibility to scale up and down, cost control, better integration with other core systems and tighter security.

February 5, 2021
Theta interns automate UI testing from 40 hours to a single digit
The automation of UI testing was the focus project for interns Anran Niu and Akash Prakash over the past ten weeks in Theta’s Innovation Lab.
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December 17, 2020
SolarWinds Orion security issue
Read on for up-to-date information from our cyber security team about the SolarWinds Orion Security Issue.
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December 16, 2020
Data and Artificial Intelligence in New Zealand's journey from crises to recovery
At our annual Theta Executive Luncheon, Louise Francis, Country Manager and Research Director at IDC New Zealand, presented NZ's digital journey to the next normal. With such rapid technological, behavioural and societal shifts in 2020, the COVID-19 crisis has undoubtedly caused accelerated change. And it's not the only crisis to have done this; nor will it be the last. Using the term 'crises' encapsulates the bigger picture of events that can cause global disruption, including what we've experienced with COVID-19.
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December 4, 2020
Snakes & Ladders: the offensive use of Python on Windows
As Microsoft further integrates Python into its ecosystem, there are concerns around the offensive use of it. Can these offensive attacks be mitigated and are the current control mechanisms enough to stop this happening?
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December 4, 2020
New Zealand Privacy Act 2020: standout features, fines and global comparisons
New Zealand's updated Privacy Act came into force on 1 December 2020.

December 4, 2020
EVA Check-in commendation at Microsoft NZ Partner Awards 2020
EVA Check-in, our finalist entry for the ISV Partner category, has been Highly Commended at the Microsoft Partner Awards 2020.
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November 30, 2020
ATT&CK'ing it wrong - how to use ATT&CK effectively at an NZ scale
Hamish Krebs, Cyber Security Lead Consultant, recently spoke at CHCon - an event held in Christchurch for cyber security professionals and hackers. Born out of frustrations and learnings behind the MITRE ATT&CK framework, his presentation explored how to go from 'ATT&CK’ing it wrong' to 'ATT&CK’ing it effectively'.
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November 17, 2020
Bulk renaming columns in a table using a Power Query Custom Function
If you've ever exported data from your ERP system and imported into Power BI, you'll be familiar with the rigmarole of renaming hundreds of columns to a more descriptive name. It's both time-consuming and prone to human error.
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November 4, 2020
Finalists in Microsoft NZ Partner Awards 2020
Theta is a finalist in the 2020 Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards, with finalist projects in five categories: Business Applications, Transforming Products, ISV Partner, Optimising Operations and Empowering Employees.
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October 12, 2020
Time is ticking: Make a stress-free transition from SharePoint 2010 workflows to Power Automate
From the 1 November 2020, SharePoint 2010 workflows for SharePoint Online customers will be retired for existing tenants (they were previously retired for new tenants from 1 August 2020) – here’s the official Microsoft announcement.