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Personal data stories - Page 4

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Data-driven companies stuck in inefficient, manual processes
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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risk & compliance
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financial systems
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report
Although data-driven companies place utmost priority on securing sensitive data, most are stuck in cycles of ineffective manual practices.
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The future of digital identity: the need for systems reform
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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cybersecurity
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physical security
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online verification
Identity credentialing, proving you are who you say you are, needs to catch up to the technologies available. Currently, most organisations use simple means.
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Forrester analysts comment on privacy practices ahead of International Privacy Day
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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data privacy
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forrester research
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data collection
Forrester's analysts share insights ahead of International Privacy Day on how privacy is now a priority for nearly every company worldwide.
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Kaspersky lists 5 cyber threats to watch for in 2022
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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ransomware
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malware
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cryptocurrency
Global privacy company Kaspersky has highlighted some of the most significant cyber threats New Zealand consumers and businesses should be prepared for in 2022.
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Surfshark launches tool to stop personal info being sold by data brokers
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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cybersecurity
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online tools
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surfshark
Cybersecurity company Surfshark has released Incogni, a tool that helps prevent personal information from being stored and sold by data brokers.
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McAfee announces online protection service to protect people not products
Tue, 28th Sep 2021
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data protection
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casb
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data privacy
McAfee has launched its online protection service, offering personalised experiences focused on identity and privacy.
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Australians hesitant to share personal information online
Fri, 17th Sep 2021
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fintech
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gbg
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personal data
Only 14% of Australians trust established organisations like banks with their personal information, according to a digital trust survey by GBG.
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Kaspersky releases new report on consumer’s approach to digital services
Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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uc
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telco
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kaspersky
Nearly half of consumers share streaming service accounts with housemates, says a new Kaspersky report, despite worries about digital security.
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Banks, government and health providers 'most trusted' with personal data
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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uc
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contact centre
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genesys
Australians and New Zealanders trust banks, government agencies, and healthcare providers the most with their personal data, Genesys research reveals.
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Cooperation and user focus key for antivirus vendors
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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malware
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data analytics
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cybersecurity
The overall number of computers affected by the top 20 families of malware has dropped significantly, partly due to better cooperation among security companies.
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Will social data monitoring improve the Kiwi workplace?
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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digital transformation
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workplace
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social media
Nearly a third of workers are happy for their employer to have access to personal data, according to a report by PwC.
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Fujitsu aims to 'liberate enterprises' with new mobile solution
Fri, 25th Oct 2013
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network infrastructure
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mdm
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personal computing devices
Fujitsu launches Managed Mobile, enabling employees to work securely from any device, helping enterprises enhance productivity and address BYOD security issues.
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Perfecting an online privacy policy
Wed, 26th Jun 2013
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data privacy
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data collection
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cookies
The security of personal data is top of everyone’s mind when surfing the web, but how do you keep information coming through your school’s website secure?.
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All backed up yet no data to show
Thu, 4th Apr 2013
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kroll ontrack
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personal data
Despite 60% using backup solutions, a Kroll Ontrack survey finds many still suffer from data loss due to outdated, faulty, or incomplete backups.
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Data compromises a game-changer for kiwis
Tue, 8th Nov 2011
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nz
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unisys
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customers
A new survey reveals that 80% of Kiwis would stop dealing with an organisation after a data breach, viewing it as a ‘fundamental breach of trust’.
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New initiative for US internet privacy
Wed, 31st Mar 2010
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uc
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apm
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software development
A think tank has been formed in the US calling for better internet user privacy in a new online civil right initiative called Digital Due Process.
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More complaints about Facebook privacy
Tue, 15th Dec 2009
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content sharing
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social network
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facebook
Facebook has been forced to make changes to its new privacy settings, after widespread complaints that they just create new and more serious privacy problems.