Social Media stories - Page 11
UAE tops world ranking for tech dependency & daily screen use
Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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digital entertainment
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instagram
The UAE ranks as the world's most tech-dependent nation, with residents spending nearly 8 hours daily on digital devices and universal internet access.
Norton adds new cyber defence tools for small business accounts
Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Norton has launched Dark Web and Social Media Monitoring tools for small businesses to combat a surge in cyber threats and data breaches globally.
Broader Facebook malvertising hits android with crypto-stealing RAT
Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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endpoint protection
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crypto
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mdm
A Facebook malvertising campaign is targeting Android users in the EU with Brokewell malware disguised as a fake TradingView app to steal crypto assets.
Norton adds dark web & social media alerts for small firms
Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Norton has enhanced its Small Business service with Dark Web and Social Media Monitoring to help firms counter rising cyber threats in 2025.
Why retailers need to prepare for a rise in AI-generated complaints
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
AI is making it easier for consumers to file well-crafted complaints, posing new challenges for retailers to manage rising digital grievances effectively.
Surge in phishing attacks as cybercriminals exploit URLs & QR codes
Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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malware
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mdm
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phishing
Phishing attacks exploiting URLs and QR codes have surged, with cybercriminals using AI and social engineering to target users via email and SMS, warns Proofpoint.
Five key marketing trends to shape fashion & beauty in 2025
Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
Taboola reveals five marketing trends shaping fashion and beauty in 2025: authenticity, social commerce, inclusivity, AR, and sustainability drive consumer choices.
MiQ integrates Lifesight data to boost Sigma ad platform insights
Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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data analytics
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ai
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marketing
MiQ has partnered with Lifesight to integrate location data into its Sigma platform, enhancing audience targeting and measurement across multiple advertising channels in JAPAC.
8x8 reports surge in AI-powered CX adoption & unveils new tools
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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uc
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devops
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digital transformation
8x8 reports a 150% rise in AI-powered customer interactions and unveils new tools enhancing CX with AI-driven insights and secure payment options.
Online scams trap one third of victims in Australia, New Zealand
Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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vpns
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mdm
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data privacy
Research shows one third of online users in Australia and New Zealand fall victim to scams, often only realising after financial losses occur.
Spark launches kid-focused mobile plan with parental controls
Mon, 4th Aug 2025
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cloud services
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social media
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digital literacy
Spark launches the Kids Plan, a NZD $20 monthly mobile plan with parental controls and access to digital parenting resources for families.
Headspace Invaders launched to help teens tackle online harms
Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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software development
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social media
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cyberbullying
Headspace Invaders, a free interactive platform, helps Kiwis aged 12-16 tackle online harm through games teaching resilience and critical thinking.
Cyber scams soar in New Zealand as AI & crypto drive threats
Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
Cyber scams in New Zealand have surged 77,721% amid rising AI use and crypto fraud, with sextortion and phishing attacks also sharply increasing in Q2 2025.
In the “Golden Age” of tech stocks, how do we use tech itself to assess risk and evaluate the markets?
Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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data analytics
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casb
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ai
Tech stocks soar in 2024, with AI tools aiding investors in navigating market risks amid record concentration in top US shares.
Adobe brings new AI tools & workflow upgrades to Photoshop
Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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martech
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ai
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social media
Adobe updates Photoshop across desktop, web and mobile with new AI tools like Harmonize and Generative Upscale to boost creative workflows and editing ease.
Kiwis embrace AI in travel but trust & caution remain high
Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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genai
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ai
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social media
A Booking.com report reveals 81% of New Zealanders are excited about AI in travel, yet only 3% fully trust it, showing cautious optimism prevails.
Siren & Flashpoint partner to boost intelligence investigations
Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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data analytics
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advanced persistent threat protection
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open source
Siren and Flashpoint have teamed up to enhance investigations with integrated intelligence, aiding security teams against rising hybrid and cyber threats worldwide.
Bitdefender boosts creator security as scams top USD $1 trillion
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Bitdefender expands its Security for Creators to cover Facebook, Instagram and YouTube amid USD $1 trillion losses from rising online scams targeting digital creators.
Kiwi children face cyberbullying as more turn to AI support
Wed, 23rd Jul 2025
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ai
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facebook
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instagram
New Zealand children face rising cyberbullying risks as 23% turn to AI companions for support, study finds amid earlier digital device use by youngsters.
New government 'alliance' formed to combat online scammers
Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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cybersecurity
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google
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commerce commission
New Zealand's government forms 'Anti-Scam Alliance' with banks, police and tech firms to tackle online scams through real-time data sharing.