Amy Adams stories - Page 1

“Nationwide, uptake has now reached around 30%, and the build is over 70% complete.>>

“New Zealand’s demand for data is ever-increasing, and international connectivity is critical for our economy.">>

“Working around the clock, Spark, Vodafone, 2 Degrees, Chorus and other smaller operators have employed every ounce of Kiwi spirit and ingenuity.">>

The establishment of this role aims to set a new benchmark for curbing online harassment and intimidation.>>

“As the broadband rollout moves into more economically challenging areas, it’s important to consider other ways to increase the opportunities.">>

“Working together means we can better respond to challenges and be prepared to deal with serious cyber threats that could affect both our nations.">>

“It is imperative New Zealanders are aware of cyber risks and take simple steps to protect themselves.">>

“I hope that by giving parties more flexibility in how they communicate their messages, more voters will engage in the electoral process.">>

“The agreement is a pragmatic solution and has been agreed without further funding from CFH.">>

“All employers and employees should understand their role in protecting the information that belongs to their workplace.">>

“It’s outstanding for a Government partnership to have delivered this digital infrastructure at such a low cost to the taxpayer.">>

“Technology affects virtually every area of our daily lives, and the pace of change has law-makers and bureaucrats struggling to keep up.">>

New Zealand's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Advisory Board has been formed, comprised of industry experts and cybersecurity professionals.>>

“Faster speeds means people can use the internet in ways that were never possible before, creating more innovation and productivity.">>

“Before the project, rural communities were grappling with poor speeds, little better than dial up – but are now enjoying speeds around 100x faster.">>

“More than one million households, businesses, schools and hospitals can access UFB. This means 2.4 million New Zealanders are now able to connect.">>

Over 7000 households and businesses are now able to connect to faster and more reliable internet.>>

Communications Minister Amy Adams is seeking business & consumer feedback on the regulation of fixed line communication services after 2020.>>

A new Bill to streamline the rollout of Ultra Fast Broadband has passed its first reading in Parliament.>>

Shared property and apartment dwellers will find it easier to connect to Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) in light of new changes made to the UFB rollout.>>

Chorus announces UFB rollout is complete in Rotorua, bringing the service to almost 27,000 schools, businesses, health services and residents.>>

“It’s now up to each community to make the most of this increased connectivity.”>>

Internet safety watchdog NetSafe has been selected by the Govt to help reduce harmful digital communications in an official Approved Agency role.>>

The ultra-fast-broadband (UFB) installation complete in the Waikato town of Waiuku, potentially connecting over 3628 homes, schools & businesses>>