Cyber Smart Week stories
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Cyber Smart Week takes cybersecurity back to basics
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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Cyber Smart Week, led by CERT NZ, aims to improve cybersecurity and raise awareness of cyber threats in New Zealand.
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Keeping yourself and your business safe online
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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Cyber Smart Week spotlights online safety, urging businesses to bolster defences against rising cyber threats.
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Quick tips for staying safe online - Cyber Smart Week 2018
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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As Cyber Smart Week 2018 kicks off, CERT NZ urges Kiwis to bolster online defences amid lingering concerns over data breaches like Facebook's.
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Palo Alto Networks offers business tips for Cyber Smart Week
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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As Cyber Smart Week continues, Palo Alto Networks is highlighting some of key factors that introduce risk into an organisation.
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Waikato Uni academic says cybercrime is now bigger than drug trafficking
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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New Zealand business leaders are not taking cybersecurity seriously, says academic, posing significant risks to reputations.
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The importance of two-factor authentication in banking & business
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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New Zealanders urged to use two-factor authentication as part of everyday online interactions, says New Zealand Bankers' Association.
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NZ Cyber Smart Week: If you just do one thing, start using a password manager
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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As NZ's Cyber Smart Week kicks off, CERT NZ urges businesses to start using password managers to combat the rising threat of compromised credentials.
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NZ Internet Task Force signs on for Cyber Smart Week 2017
Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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Cyber Smart Week is fast approaching and now the New Zealand Internet Task Force (NZITF) has signed up as an official partner.