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AA, Vodafone, How to DAD explain how to text and drive... sort of
Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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social media
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vodafone
How to DAD is the star of a driver distraction video that explains some of the more…. Unconventional ways to keep yourself away from your phone while driving.
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Cybercriminals earning over $3billion annually exploiting social platforms
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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cybercrime
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Study: Cybercriminals exploit social media, costing billions globally.
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Social media can improve lives after a disaster
Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
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cloud services
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dr
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social media
Study shows post-disaster social media boosts wellbeing.
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Facebook cracks down Ukraine-based fake accounts
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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cybersecurity
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facebook
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social media
Facebook has stamped out two massive fake account networks that appeared to originate from Russia and the Ukraine.
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Facebook ban serves as stern warning for marketing firms
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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martech
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facebook
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digital marketing
Facebook has banned a digital marketing group in the Philippines from its platform after the agency allegedly violated spam and misrepresentation policies.
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52mil users affected by Google+’s second data breach
Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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google
Google+ APIs will be shut down within the next 90 days, and the consumer platform will be disabled in April 2019 instead of August 2019 as originally planned.
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Hootsuite's five social trends marketers should take note of
Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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martech
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cx
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online marketing
These trends should keep marketers, customer experience leaders, social media professionals and executives awake at night.
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Facebook's on a mission to bring music to the masses
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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digital music
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facebook
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social media
Facebook amps up music features, with profile songs and lip sync live lyrics – a MySpace echo?.
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Facebook breach: Ready for the coming phishing wave?
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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phishing
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Much of the information accessed in the Facebook breach is perfect for cyber criminals planning their next phishing attack.
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Gartner’s top tips to keep relevant in the face of change
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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cloud services
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iot
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ai
Gartner predicts that AI projects will remain alchemy, face recognition will reduce missing people, and social media scandals will have little impact.
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Exclusive: Why social media platforms are so vulnerable to cyber threats
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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cios
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mfa
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social media
Huge 133% surge in compromised records as 945 breaches hit 4.5 billion in 2018 H1, says Gemalto.
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Google shutting down Google+ after covering up privacy bug
Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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gdpr
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Google’s management was aware of the bug but chose not to share it with the public to avoid scrutiny by regulators.
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Social media key to understanding sustainable tourism
Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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ai
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Social media and AI to reveal international visitors' thoughts on sustainable tourism in New Zealand. Canterbury research group aims to gain insights.
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Study finds social media for businesses is more than just marketing
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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digital marketing
New study: 90% view social media as key for competitiveness, extending beyond marketing to impact revenue.
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Trustwave releases facial recognition tool for pentesters
Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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surveillance
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testing
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biometrics
Social Mapper takes an automated approach to searching popular social media sites for names and pictures of individuals.
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How to secure your business against social media hijacking
Wed, 8th Aug 2018
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social media
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cios
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proofpoint
Australian businesses and organisations’ widespread use of social media puts them at high risk of being hacked.
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Facebook to bridge distances with new ‘Watch Party’ feature
Fri, 27th Jul 2018
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uc
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facebook
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social media
Effectively, participants of a Watch Party can watch videos from anywhere (live or recorded) and interact with each other at the same time.
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Social media cafes and bubble tea - 'Instagrammable spaces' are coming
Tue, 24th Jul 2018
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creative technologies
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instagram
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social media
Starting from the end of July, New Zealand will have its own new prototype ‘social media’ café designed specifically for social media lovers.
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Why email still makes for a great business tool
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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bi
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big data
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martech
Despite social media surge, email remains king for personal and effective customer engagement.
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Scams, scams, and social media: The security pain points catching Kiwis off guard
Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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email security
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cybersecurity
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social media
A new research report further supports the stark reality of just how many scammers are trying their luck on New Zealanders.
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Antivirus solution protects privacy in the era of social media
Mon, 14th May 2018
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trend micro
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social media
Surge in cyber risks sparks need for robust protection as social media users average 7.6 accounts.
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Why cybercriminals are corrupting popular social media platforms
Sun, 6th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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social media
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instagram
Fraudsters are targeting legitimate social media platforms to create a new type of fraud market – one that has a global reach.
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70% of security experts say social media should be government regulated
Sat, 28th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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venafi
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social media
A survey has found the majority believe social media data collection needs to be regulated, despite having little faith in their governments.
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Report: Is social media marketing worth the hype?
Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
NZ report: Social media drives 31% more site visits, with Facebook leading the surge in digital marketing.