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The rise of cybercrime and NZ's fragmented response

Cybercrime is rising in New Zealand, but victims often struggle to get justice. Anusha Bradley investigates how to better protect cybercrime victims.

By Anusha Bradley, RNZ • 14 min read • Tue, 15th Jun 2021

Government

'The raid took place NOW, exactly 2 years ago…'

Kim Dotcom commemorates the 2-year anniversary of the dramatic raid on his NZ mansion by US officials, recalling 'a zero-threat family' terrorised.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 20th Jan 2014

Global Stories

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Fintech

Satago & mmob partnership to revolutionise embedded finance solutions

Fintech firm Satago links with API adaptor mmob to expedite and simplify embedded finance, extending flexible invoice financing to SMEs via digital platforms.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Apr 2024

Malware

Australia, NZ and Singapore in cybercriminal firing line

Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore face a surge in cyber threats, with Zscaler blocking over 1.5 million malware pieces weekly, the company reveals.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Jul 2019

Wearables

Apple Watch Series 4 offers fall detection and emergency alerts

Apple introduces the Watch Series 4 with cutting-edge fall detection and ECG monitoring, promising enhanced fitness and emergency features from NZD $699.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Sep 2018

Data Analytics

Three ways to proactively manage cybersecurity for Aussie businesses

Amidst high-profile hacks, Aussie firms are urged to bolster defences with key cybersecurity strategies to deter relentless cyber threats.

By Simon Eid • 4 min read • Mon, 2nd Oct 2017

Firewalls

Driverless cars: A new way of life and a new cybersecurity challenge

A driverless car is a very advanced mode of transportation, possibly even without a readily available steering wheel.

By Staff Writer • 9 min read • Tue, 25th Oct 2016

Malware

Windows flaw enhances DNS hijacking

ESET discovers new version of DNS Unlocker with sneaky capabilities to re-configure DNS settings on victims' computers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2016

Samsung

Samsung set to release upmarket Galaxy S5…

Samsung is allegedly preparing to launch an upmarket Galaxy S5 device, going by the name of the Galaxy S5 Prime.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 28th Apr 2014

Apple

Rushed Samsung release = Apple advantage?

'Samsung Unpacked 2013 Episode 1' will launch the Galaxy S smartphone on March 14, with speculation circulating the release is earlier than preferred.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2013

Gaming

Star Wars: The Old Republic

In 2003, veteran RPG studio Bioware took a massive gamble with a twist on one of the most iconic Sci-Fi IP's in existence – Star Wars.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2012

Gaming

Game review: Star Wars: The Old Republic

Bioware's Star Wars: The Old Republic is set to captivate gamers with its rich storytelling, vast customisation options, and immersive MMO mechanics.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Wed, 18th Jan 2012

Gaming

The games of E3 - Konami

Silent Hill 8, Metal Gear Solid: Rising, Castlevania: Harmony of Despair and more showcased at Konami's press conference.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Jun 2010

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Fintech

NatWest selects five fintechs for growth programme support

NatWest has selected five UK fintech startups for its new Fintech Growth Programme, offering support and mentorship to advance their innovative payment solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025