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NZ Internet Task Force signs on for Cyber Smart Week 2017

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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Cyber Smart Week is fast approaching and now the New Zealand Internet Task Force (NZITF) has signed up as an official partner.
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Interview: Ivanti 'gets serious' about Kiwi market

Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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After opening its first NZ office and signing Duo, Ivanti's Michael Bosnar outlines his plans and the security and ITAM opportunities for resellers.
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Police & NZ Cricket among winners at annual RiskNZ awards

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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New Zealand Cricket introduced a number of ideas to strengthen its risk management, including tying a risk register to its strategic plan.
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Caught in the Web: Kim Dotcom documentary to screen at NZ Film Festival

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web explores the story of internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom and his legal battles with the US government.
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Snap maps or Snap stalk? New Zealand police raise concern over the app's new feature

Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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In an update last week Snapchat introduced a map feature that allows users track other people's locations in real time.
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Christchurch: Spark & Ministry of Justice team up to deploy cloud tech

Mon, 1st May 2017
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Christchurch's new Justice Precinct partners with Spark for state-of-the-art cloud tech, ensuring seamless inter-agency connectivity.
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A triumph for cyber security: New Zealand's CERT team has finally been launched

Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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New Zealand escalates cyber defence with the launch of CERT NZ, a pinnacle move in safeguarding against digital threats.
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Interactive videos help foster healthy relationships

Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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Palmerston North's Awatapu College pioneers interactive programme to teach students about healthy relationships and consent.
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Widening loss for Dimension Data NZ; reduction in $100k-plus staff numbers

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Dimension Data's New Zealand operations have recorded a widening loss and decreased revenue for its latest financial year.
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Police to launch non-emergency 24/7 phone number

Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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New Zealand Police introduce round-the-clock non-emergency phone service to improve connection and trust with the public.
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Jo Healey exits Dimension Data's top NZ role; acting country manager appointed

Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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Dimension Data New Zealand boss Jo Healey has resigned after two years in the job with an acting country manager appointed.
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At it again: Scammers targeting Kiwi elderly

Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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In some cases, the caller had threatened to immediately disconnect their power if payment was not made immediately.
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NZ school bomb scare: No real threat, overseas calls

Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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New Zealand Police confirm bomb threats made to schools were from overseas and pose no actual threat. Evacuations were precautionary.
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Fraud Awareness Week: Spread the word, because we're all targets now

Fri, 18th Nov 2016
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This week has been 2016 International Fraud Awareness Week. We must educate everyone we know, because we're all targets now.
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Public will have access to NZ Police online crime data

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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The New Zealand Police are set to launch a new online crime data reporting tool, making crime data easily accessible to the public.
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NZ Police extend Dimension Data partnership

Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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The extended partnership builds on the work Dimension Data is already doing with NZ Police across networking and other key programmes of work.
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Overseas money laundering scam targeting Kiwis, Police warn

Fri, 13th May 2016
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Police are warning the public of a money laundering scam where victims are being asked to move money for offenders via online contact or cold calls.
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Certus builds digital business services with Core Technology buy

Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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IBM systems integrator Certus Solutions snaps up Kiwi consultancy Core Technology to bulk out its digital business services offerings.
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NZ Police teams up with Auckland software company to fight crime

Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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NZ Police collaborate with tech firm Auror to tackle high-volume retail crime and bolster prevention strategies.
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Police to record victim statements on iPhones

Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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The initiative builds on input from frontline officers who, through a series of workshops, provided ideas for improving policing into the future.