Police stories - Page 22

From compulsory heath tracking devices, to customer's being responsible for 95% of cloud security failures - it's all in Gartner's latest predictions.

Victoria University is being evacuated following the discovery of a note threatening the detonation of a bomb in the Murphy Building.

The NZ Police are urging students and staff to take extra care on Wednesday following a threat via an anonymous online message board.

Eight finalists have been named in the Samsung Springboard competition, drawn from more than 80 applications, Samsung and The Icehouse announced.

Burglars are increasingly using social media to target potential victims, warns security expert Marsden Hulme. Be careful what you post online.

Kiwi public warned as scams increase. Canterbury Police urge vigilance against online and email scams. Detective Sergeant highlights vulnerability of elderly.

The NZ Police is concerned at a rising number of people being caught while distracted by their phone, despite legislation being in place since 2009.

Kiwis are snapping up smart-home technology according to a new survey – but it's not necessarily to benefit themselves.

New Zealand Police urge extreme online caution after six Kiwi men fall victim to intimate Skype blackmail scams in the past month.

Sometimes real life has a habit of mimicking Hollywood. Recent events however, could signal the chilling beginning of a robopocalypse.

Waikato Police warn users of adult internet sites of potential extortion as fraudsters prey on New Zealanders, demanding cash for explicit footage.

Fraudsters posing as Microsoft employees have scammed two Alexandra residents out of thousands of dollars, the New Zealand Police have reported.

Enhance home security with D-Link's Wi-Fi cameras, offering homeowners peace of mind while travelling, says MD Graeme Reardon.

sponsored by AMI, Kiwi community website Neighbourly has launched the Home Contents Locker enabling members to store crucial contents information.

New Zealanders are increasingly using the government's online services, with over 45% of transactions completed digitally.

Instead of seeing shadow IT as a major problem, more chief information security officers (CISOs) are seeing the business benefits of the phenomenon.

Partnerships between schools and police are crucial for the safety of students, says New Zealand Schools Trustees Association.

Salient Eye, a free Android home security app, has helped a family in Wellington catch an intruder trying to break into their home.

Minister of Communications Amy Adams calls on Speaker of the House to prioritize Harmful Digital Communications Bill.

Central District Police have launched their own Facebook page in an effort to engage and connect with communities.