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Commvault: Make your data work for you - it's the heartbeat of business

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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Having a better understanding of what data is available and where it is, means organisations can empower their staff to make better decisions.
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One step closer to BB8? ASUS Zenbo wins three awards at Computex 2017

Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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The ASUS Zenbo home robot received the Best Choice of the Year Award, Best Choice Golden Award, and Computex d&i Award.
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Kindness doesn't hurt: New movement unites internet users to #keepitkindonline

Thu, 8th Jun 2017
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#keepitkindonline is a new social media campaign aimed at exposing the nasty side of the internet and encouraging people to making it a kinder place.
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Real life Robocop patrols the streets of Dubai

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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Criminals in Dubai, you are officially on notice: The world's first 'robocop' is set to begin roaming the streets of Dubai.
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7 top tips for a strategic and proactive failover plan

Mon, 22nd May 2017
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A robust failover plan is essential for minimising downtime and ensuring business continuity. Here are seven key tips for creating an effective strategy.
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New e-resources equip NZ teachers to help stop bullying

Fri, 19th May 2017
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Bullying-Free NZ week begins next Monday with a refreshed website offering new resources for schools and whanau.
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We can stop our students being harmed by 'Blue Whale'

Tue, 16th May 2017
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Dangerous online game threatens young people in New Zealand, schools urged to defend against it. Blue Whale linked to self-harm and suicide.
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Avast joins watchdog ranks as No More Ransom partner

Wed, 10th May 2017
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Avast is one of the latest security providers to join the No More Ransom campaign, alongside law enforcement agencies and the private security sector.
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Exclusive look at smart home security with Ring

Tue, 9th May 2017
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The Ring Video Doorbell aims to reduce crime in NZ - here's what managing director of Ring ANZ Mark Fletcher has to say on the topic.
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Bitdefender creates decryption tool for Bart ransomware victims

Tue, 9th May 2017
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Help is at hand for victims of the Bart ransomware, after Bitdefender released a decryption tool that works for all variants.
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Visiting cybercrime expert says the deep web can benefit NZ businesses

Wed, 3rd May 2017
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Believe it or not, the deep web can actually benefit New Zealand businesses, according to visiting cybercrime expert Dr Stephen Hill.
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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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Young cybercriminals 'more motivated by peer respect than financial gain'

Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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An increasing number of young cybercriminals are motivated by a sense of notoriety and popularity with their peers rather than financial gain.
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Channel pivotal as Aussie startup Nitro takes on the big guns

Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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Australian document management startup Nitro is reaching new heights thanks to its channel, with global expansion now on the cards.
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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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The economics of cybersecurity for the undecided

Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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It is precisely because of this concept of the cost of doing nothing that we're able to determine the value of a cybersecurity solution.
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Edge analytics – the pros and cons of immediate, local insight

Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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In a few years there will be an additional 15 to 40 billion devices generating data from the edge vs. what we have today. That brings new challenges.
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Why we need to stop calling it the 'year of ransomware'

Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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Without fail for the past few years, there's someone who takes it upon themselves to declare it the 'year of ransomware.' That's nothing new.