Insights
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Assurity partners with DataMasque to accelerate secure, high-quality digital delivery
DataMasque, an industry leader in data masking and synthetic data solutions, and Assurity Consulting, a trusted expert in quality engineering and digital delivery, today announced a strategic partnership. Assurity will serve as a delivery and implementation partner for DataMasque’s advanced data privacy platform, enabling organisations to accelerate digital transformation while protecting sensitive customer data and…
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Assurity Christchurch Strengthens Leadership with New Manager
Assurity Consulting (Assurity) has appointed Linda Street to its Christchurch Branch Leadership team effective immediately. In her new role, Street will oversee and manage all Digital Delivery projects to ensure successful outcomes are met. Digital Delivery includes transformative efforts which improve efficiency and performance in a wide range of industries, including the commercial space, agribusiness,…
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Assurity opens New Office for Christchurch Branch
Assurity Consulting Limited (Assurity) today announced that their Christchurch team has moved into a brand-new office location at Christchurch CBD. “We are delighted to move into brand-new Christchurch premises. Our new premises have been specifically designed to meet the needs of our team and customers. Of course, the growth we have experienced would not be…
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Make Your Strategy Work
Effective strategy execution requires more than just defining goals – it demands visibility, collaboration, and agility. Many organisations struggle with disconnects between leadership vision and team execution, leading to inefficiencies and misalignment. By applying Value Stream Management and Systems Thinking, businesses can bridge these gaps and enhance strategic delivery. This article explores how these principles…
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Accelerate Your Process Transformation Webinar
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is revolutionising the way organisations streamline operations, drive efficiency, and scale their workforce. Assurity’s webinar, hosted by Brendan Shea (Assurity) and Bharath Subramanian (UiPath), provided essential insights into how businesses can successfully implement and scale RPA programs. From identifying automation opportunities to ensuring long-term success, this discussion highlighted key strategies for…
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Assurity Appoints Auckland GM to Drive Growth & Innovation
Assurity Consulting Limited (Assurity) announced that Katie Ham, currently People Experience Manager of the Auckland business, has been selected as Assurity’s new General Manager for Auckland. Ham will take up her new role on 1st December 2021. Ham succeeds Steve Mitchell, who was promoted to the role of CEO on 1st November 2021. “Katie joined…
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Assurity Wins Wellington International Student Excellence Award
Assurity Consulting Limited (Assurity) today announced that it has been selected as the winner of the ‘International Student Workplace’ award. This award is part of the ‘Wellington International Student Excellence Awards’ organised annually by WellingtonNZ to recognise high-achieving international students in the Wellington region who excelled academically, in the arts, sport, community or online. “We…
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Microsoft Dynamics 365 ‘The Good, the Bad & the Ugly’ Webinar
Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 successfully requires a strategic approach that mitigates risks and ensures long – term efficiency. Assurity’s recent webinar brought together experts to discuss best practices, key challenges, and practical solutions for deployment, customisation, data migration, and software integration. With insights on phased rollouts, security testing, and automation strategies, this discussion serves as…
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Assurity Appoints Second CEO to Lead Next Growth Phase
Mitchell succeeds Garth Hamilton, co-founder of Assurity, who will remain active in the business and retains his directorship on the Board. Current Chief Commercial Officer and co-founder, Darren McTigue, will also now focus on his non-executive role as a director and as Chairman of the Board. “After 16 years of building and running Assurity, Darren…
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Testing should not be the last task
Traditional software development models often treat testing as an afterthought, leading to budget overruns, delayed delivery, and poor software quality. Shift Left testing addresses these challenges by integrating testing early in the development cycle, allowing defects to be identified and resolved sooner. This approach fosters collaboration across teams, enhances product reliability, and ensures solutions meet…
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De-risk your digital transformation journey with Customer-Centric Testing Webinar
Digital transformation comes with inherent risks, but organisations can mitigate them through customer-centric testing. Many IT projects struggle due to ineffective governance, poor visibility, and a lack of proactive testing. Embedding customer perspectives into testing ensures solutions align with real needs while reducing costly failures. A strategic approach – prioritising governance, automation, and innovation –…
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Assurity selected as Stats NZ Census test partner
The government organisation sought a relationship with a provider of specialist testing capabilities and skills to become its Census Test Partner and will play a key role in eliminating any software, systems or process issues ahead of the 2023 Census, the official count of population and dwellings in New Zealand, providing a measure of NZ…
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If your cup is too full, innovation is pointless
Innovation is essential for business growth, yet many organisations struggle to balance incremental improvements with breakthrough advancements. Customer experience (CX) teams often face challenges in proving ROI, while development backlogs delay market relevance. To stay competitive, businesses must rethink their approach – adopting agile strategies, diversifying innovation efforts, and aligning CX with business goals. By…