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Top mobile tip.... don't speak too loudly in public

Fri, 6th Sep 2013
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Mobile phones and in particular smartphones have been a revelation with regards to staying in touch when we are out and about.
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Slack IT approach risks Kiwi companies

Thu, 5th Sep 2013
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Laissez-fare approach to wireless IT networks exposes Kiwis to cyber criminals, industrial espionage and 'hacktivists'...
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Has social media #ruinedyourlife...?

Wed, 4th Sep 2013
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google
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There are many among us who have ruined their reputations and damaged their careers after posting inappropriate material on social networks...
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NZ ministers added to hit list for global hacker to attack

Tue, 3rd Sep 2013
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You Protested. Your Government did not listen. We have gathered intelligence on those responsible: John Phillip Key, Peter Dunne, Bill English….
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Check Point stops cyber criminals in their tracks

Mon, 2nd Sep 2013
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Check Point Software Technologies has announced the availability of Check Point R77, the latest release for its award-winning Software Blade Architecture.
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GCSB fights back over global hacking threat

Fri, 30th Aug 2013
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digital entertainment
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GCSB counters Anonymous' threat to NZ govt, staying vigilant despite no major cyberattacks yet. Public opinion remains divided.
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Dotcom GCSB ruling… a sad day for NZ

Fri, 30th Aug 2013
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government
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green party
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It's a sad day for the people of New Zealand when government spies can break the law and not be held to account for it.
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Westcon secures exclusive Symantec distribution deal

Thu, 29th Aug 2013
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Westcon Group NZ has been appointed as the exclusive Enterprise and Small and Medium-sized Business (SMB) solutions distributor in the country for Symantec.
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Global hacker fires warnings at NZ govt

Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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government
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To the government of New Zealand: you have our full attention and we are watching your every move. Consider yourself warned.
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It pays to know who your Facebook Friends are...

Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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apple
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A journalist's close call with a cunning Facebook phishing scam highlights the perils of unfamiliar friend requests and the need for vigilance.
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Facebook discloses NZ govt data requests…

Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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Social networking giant reveals official government requests for Kiwi data during the first six months of the year...
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Ingram Micro puts focus into Fortinet partnership

Tue, 20th Aug 2013
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cloud services
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Ingram Micro intensifies its Fortinet partnership, aiming to elevate network security across businesses of all sizes with comprehensive solutions.
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89% of Kiwis vote NO to GCSB bill

Tue, 20th Aug 2013
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The coalition to stop the GCSB bill received an 89% approval rate in Auckland last night, led by Mega founder Kim Dotcom.
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GCSB opposition unites in Auckland tonight

Mon, 19th Aug 2013
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Labour and Mega's Dotcom confront GCSB bill in a powerhouse meeting tonight, urging NZ to defend freedoms against hasty surveillance laws.
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No Android security software? You're playing with fire…

Mon, 19th Aug 2013
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ESET launches redesigned ESET Mobile Security for Android, in a bid to enable users to enjoy safer mobile technology without compromising performance.
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Your Invite - Learn more about Trustwave products with Express Data

Mon, 19th Aug 2013
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cybersecurity
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express data
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trustwave
Express Data is inviting you to learn about award-winning Trustwave WebDefend products, at a series of events across New Zealand this month.
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Kiwi firm stung in $18k email scam

Fri, 16th Aug 2013
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government
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New Zealand firm scammed out of $18,000 after paying a South Korean company supplier warns other Kiwi businesses over new email fraud tactics.
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Kiwi websites need to improve privacy info

Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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data privacy
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Kiwi websites lag in privacy disclosures, finds a sweep by Privacy Commissioner Marie Shroff, urging better consumer info on data use.
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Are you a savvy shopper online?

Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Avoid online shopping woes with expert tips on securing deals and dodging scams. Ensure your size 12 isn't for a 6 yr old!.
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5 key questions to improve Big Data governance

Wed, 14th Aug 2013
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Big data, dubbed 'the new oil', can raise significant risk, ranging from disastrous data breaches to privacy and compliance concerns.