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Cloud vault

Expert provides vital security tips for cloud-connected businesses

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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ransomware
A technologist from Node4 shares his insights on the rise of cybercrime and the basic questions businesses need to answer to protect themselves.
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How new cloud architectures are changing the WAN landscape

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Surging cloud usage is leading to new networking needs, says Silver Peak's Graham Schultz. He outlines the changing face of the network.
Policear

AR for cops: HoloLens could be the future of policing

Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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microsoft
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ar
Black Marble has developed an award-winning application, tuServ, that's transforming today's approach to digitizing policing....
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Expert says Germany's 'hack back' proposal is a slippery slope

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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hackers
German intelligence has urged to be granted legal authority to 'hack back' in the event of international cyberattacks - is it the right idea though?.
Ios 11

Top three underrated iOS 11 features

Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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ios
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apple
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features
Under all the noise of the release, it is easy for some of the smaller yet incredibly useful features of the update to go unnoticed...
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Where should security lie in the network? Cloud or private data centre?

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
In the cloud, or in a private datacentre? Not an easy choice when the business perimeter is so permeable and so much is happening in the cloud.
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Interview: Ivanti 'gets serious' about Kiwi market

Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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duo
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itsm
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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US judge squashes Yahoo's attempt to stop data breach lawsuits

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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breach prevention
Both Yahoo and victims of its multiple data breaches have been granted – and denied – the ability to dismiss lawsuits after its massive data breaches.
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Meet Joshua, the dark web trawler developed in Australia

Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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dark web
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identity
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matrix international exchange
JOSHUA is able to track state sponsored, activist and insider threats, stolen data markets for privacy goods, credit cards and identity theft.
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Police & NZ Cricket among winners at annual RiskNZ awards

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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risknz
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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Japan & India stand together for stronger cyber policy

Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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iot
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cybersecurity
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law
The dialogue included cyber threats, mitigation, the cyber policy landscape and future possible bilateral cooperation areas.
Navmdcam

Capture the unexpected: Navman dash cams discourage reckless drivers

Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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fleet management
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navman wireless
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dash cam
Dash cams are an essential step on the road to smart-cars and may be the key to mitigating reckless driving...
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Lights out for the Dark Web: Authorities take down AlphaBay and Hansa marketplaces

Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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bitdefender
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cyber criminal
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dark web
Online criminal marketplaces AlphaBay and Hansa have been taken offline, thanks to a major cooperation effort between Dutch and US authorities.
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Kiwis, data privacy and IoT: Yeah, nah? Or only for the right reasons?

Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
New data from Unisys shows that Kiwis are selective about sharing data with government agencies and commercial firms through IoT.
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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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megaupload
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nz film festival
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new zealand police
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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In depth: Symantec talks data privacy, Europe's GDPR & its major impact on ANZ

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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data protection
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data privacy
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healthtech
The upcoming GDPR will have a significant impact on data protection in Europe and beyond, according to Symantec's Brian Fletcher.
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A nation of smart cities: Is IoT the answer to traffic congestion & crime?

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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smart cities
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iot
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iot alliance
By managing traffic flows to reduce congestion and deterring crime using intelligent lighting and cognitive CCTV, IoT can make a city more desirable.
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Major Dark Web Player goes offline: Could it be an exit scam?

Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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ddos
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dark web
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digital shadows
One of the Dark Web's biggest marketplaces for illegal online trades was taken offline this week, with reports circulating that it was an 'exit scam'.
Fallback

Snap maps or Snap stalk? New Zealand police raise concern over the app's new feature

Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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apps
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snap
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maps
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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New Zealand pilots union pushes for tighter drone regulations

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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drones
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law
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nzalpa
As drone popularity soars in New Zealand, pilots call for urgent regulatory revamp to ensure air safety, citing increasing incidents and outdated rules.