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Assange asks US to end 'Wiki witch-hunt'

Mon, 20th Aug 2012
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From the balcony of the Ecuadorian embassy in London, WikiLeaks founder calls on U.S. to end their war on whistleblowers.
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NetSafe reports $1m Kiwi cyber losses

Mon, 13th Aug 2012
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Kiwis lose nearly $1m to cyber crimes as Netsafe reveals a surge in online scams and hacked accounts in New Zealand.
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Kim Dotcom crashes car on way to court

Wed, 8th Aug 2012
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Kim Dotcom humorously tweets about a car crash en route to Auckland High Court, quips about switching vehicles for his appeal.
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Wynyard Group joins forces with NZ Police

Tue, 7th Aug 2012
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Wynyard Group partners with NZ Police to commercialise EVE technology, revolutionising digital forensics for global law enforcement and intelligence markets.
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Trend Micro report reveals cyber-attack increase

Thu, 2nd Aug 2012
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Cybercriminals have increased their focus in targeting individuals and organisations, stealing personal and financial information in a recent security report.
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South Korean mobile network hacked

Mon, 30th Jul 2012
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Millions of mobile phone users in South Korea suffer security breach during five month hacking spree across the country.
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Touchy Treyarch taunts critics

Fri, 20th Jul 2012
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Treyarch stirs controversy by tersely responding to PS3 gamers' complaints about neglect, escalating tensions online.
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Gamers respond to NZ Xbox bust-up

Tue, 17th Jul 2012
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NZ youth calls cops on dad for taking Xbox over bad grades, sparking widespread gamer debate on parental control and gaming rights.
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Stole Me site aims to fight crime online

Thu, 31st May 2012
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Bay of Plenty couple launches Stole Me, a website to help victims list stolen items for free, aiming to curb online trade of ill-gotten goods.
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News: Gatekeeper in-depth, gangs targeting Apple stores, Apple seeds OS X 10.7.4, and more!

Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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Gangs raid Auckland Apple stores as police scour CCTV; meanwhile, Apple preps OS X 10.7.4 and gaming on Mac gains ground.
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Armed robbers target Yoobee stores

Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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In a daring spree, armed robbers hit Yoobee Apple stores twice in months, swiping $18,000 in gadgets, with police eyeing a potential gang link.
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Modern Day Work Goes Virtual

Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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In a shift to virtual workspaces, 93% of organisations embrace workshifting, allowing employees to work more flexibly than ever before.
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Manas Kumar: optimising leadership

Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Manas Kumar, CEO of Optimizer, is interviewed about the Kiwi company he launched and the role that the international sector plays in his business.
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Negotiations over Symantec hack revealed

Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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Symantec's alleged $50k hush money offer to hacker revealed amid police sting, sparking controversy and source code leak threats.
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How to find love online

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Online dating has quickly become a popular way to meet friends and potential partners. Find out how NZDating.com works in this interview.
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Trend Micro Cyber-safety tips for students, parents, teachers, and caregivers:

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Trend Micro has issued vital cyber-safety guidelines for students, parents, teachers, and caregivers to help mitigate online risks and cyberbullying.
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Guilty classes

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Brazilian police deploy 'RoboCop' sunglasses with facial recognition to scan crowds, promising enhanced security ahead of major events.
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Is Facebook the new Neighbourhood Watch?

Wed, 11th Jan 2012
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Facebook is becoming the modern Neighbourhood Watch, with viral videos and photos aiding in crime-solving, despite police concerns.
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How to buy a bluetooth headset

Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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With police cracking down on cell phone use while driving, there's never been a better time to invest in a Bluetooth headset.
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Game review: Saints Row: The Third

Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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Saints Row: The Third - audaciously fun and unapologetically wild, it's Grand Theft Auto's sugar-high cousin. R18 - not for kids or the faint-hearted.