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Drone

Govt gets serious about drone regulation in NZ

Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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New Zealand could be leading the world in the development of drone technologies, but we need to work out how to make those technologies safe first.
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Facebook's Libra proves cryptocurrencies are now mainstream

Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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blockchain
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Facebook's cryptocurrency plans signify that cryptocurrencies are now mainstream, according to the CEO of deVere Group.
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Kyckr signs agreement to expand into new platform

Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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fintech
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regulation
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aml
The agreement with Demyst will allow the Kyckr API to be accessible by existing and future Demyst API customers.
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Deepfakes the 'next wave of concern' - but can law really stomp it out?

Tue, 21st May 2019
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regulation
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misinformation
Deepfakes present a mounting challenge, with a new study urging comprehensive assessment of existing laws before crafting new regulations to tackle the issue.
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Gartner: The five priorities of privacy executives

Thu, 25th Apr 2019
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
The priorities highlight the need for strategic approaches to engage with shifting regulatory, technology, customer and third-party risk trends.
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The Commerce Commission looks to retain its ability to regulate mobile roaming

Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The regulation would enable a new operator to quickly expand its coverage beyond its own initial physical network.
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Welcome to the cyber-regulatory market of 2018 and beyond

Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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cloud services
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carbon black
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opinion
The cyber-regulatory environment is growing exponentially, to the point where we are seeing the maturity of a brand new market.
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Why a data consolidation strategy is the best approach to GDPR compliance

Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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supply chain
For most organisations, the only way to effectively comply with GDPR is to adopt a strategy of data consolidation.
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Initial Coin Offerings: Lack of regulation is a wolf in sheep's clothing, says lawyer

Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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regulation
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token sale
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initial coin offering
Institutional investors warned of hidden traps in ICOs, such as the power shift to founder shareholders. Regulatory uncertainty also a concern.
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RSA boosts solution portfolio as GDPR regulations approach

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
RSA extends its governance, risk and compliance solution to help businesses comply with security legislation such as GDPR.
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EHF Fellow creating a global model for blockchain policy from New Zealand

Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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crypto
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blockchain
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defi
New Zealand has a clean slate on blockchain policy and a history of being forward-leaning, nimble, technology-savvy, and open to new ideas.
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Why the cyber security field needs to take a leaf out of medicine's book

Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Companies that have never written code in the last decade will be responsible for over a trillion lines of code in the next decade.
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New Zealand medical drones are almost ready to take flight

Fri, 30th Jun 2017
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drones
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regulation
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medical drones
New Zealand's new drone test range in the Hokianga region plans to trial the delivery of medical supplies in November.
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New Zealand pilots union pushes for tighter drone regulations

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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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.
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Artificial intelligence: What are the legal implications?

Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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ai
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healthtech
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government
Chapman Tripp urges action on AI's legal impact, highlighting urgent need for regulation and adaptation within law.
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ANZ channel businesses on the road to change

Thu, 11th Aug 2016
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iot
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ar, vr & metaverse
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social media
Understanding the elements of change is key for IT businesses to thrive, says Jim Hamilton of CompTIA ANZ Channel Community.
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Is the NZ workforce ready for the digital future?

Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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government
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chartered accountants
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stem
New Zealand at risk of falling behind in digital economy due to declining enrolment in STEM subjects, says new report.
Threat

Check Point: Protecting ICS from cyber threats

Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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advanced persistent threat protection
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operating systems
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security vulnerabilities
Check Point Software introduces new security gateway for Industrial Control Systems; aims to prevent cyber attacks on critical infrastructure.
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Air NZ bins automatic travel insurance after warning from ComCom

Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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commerce commission
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air new zealand
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shares
Air New Zealand, the national carrier, will scrap its pre-selected travel insurance option after receiving a formal warning from the Commerce Commissi.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, rounding out 18% annual gain led by Chorus

Wed, 31st Dec 2014
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nzx
New Zealand shares fell on the last day of 2014, rounding out an 18 percent annual gain that was led by telecommunications network operator Chorus,.