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Online security stories - Page 4

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Who's that in your network? Security strategies to take control of every user group
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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sonicwall
The retail sector is one of the most lucrative sectors for cyber attackers. SonicWall can help you navigate the challenges & build a security system.
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Calls for submissions on updates to NZ Search and Surveillance Act 2012
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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surveillance
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online security
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ministry of justice
The Government seeks public feedback on proposed updates to the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 in New Zealand.
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Kiwis show 'room for improvement' with cyber security in the workplace
Mon, 17th Oct 2016
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government
Connect Smart Week in New Zealand aims to improve cyber security awareness with a quiz, but there's room for improvement.
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Kiwis ditch cash, embrace digital payments
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
Almost half of New Zealanders expect cash to be obsolete in ten years, with mobile payments and wearables taking over.
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Kiwis overconfident when it comes to online security
Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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norton
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online security
Symantec says that despite the concern and awareness of cybercrime, consumers are overconfident in their online security behaviours.
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New security app from ESET to protect children online
Fri, 20th Nov 2015
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
ESET launches new parental control app for Android devices in Asia Pacific, helping parents protect their children online.
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Digital citizens need more vigilance about online safety
Wed, 14th Oct 2015
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online security
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nfp
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nca
Digital citizens, from consumers and SMBs to multinationals, are being encouraged to increase their awareness about safe internet use.
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The generation most at risk of online threats in NZ? Millennials.
Wed, 16th Sep 2015
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physical security
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wireless networks
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data privacy
New research reveals that millennials in New Zealand are the most at risk of online threats. #millennials #onlinesecurity.
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VPN technology: Protecting your online life
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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wireless networks
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data privacy
Only 1 in 4 safeguard their web privacy with a VPN, amidst rising online data risks, suggests F-Secure's latest insights.
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Kiwis: Are you as safe as you think you are online?
Thu, 21st May 2015
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trend micro
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online security
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cyber attacks
New Zealanders oblivious to cyber threats despite spending five hours a day on mobile internet, says Trend Micro.
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AVG Technologies snaps up Privax, global privacy provider
Fri, 8th May 2015
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avg technologies
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online security
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consumers
AVG Technologies bolsters its privacy arsenal by acquiring Privax, the esteemed provider of VPN services, for $40M plus potential bonuses.
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Online security causing pause for thought for SMBs
Wed, 22nd Apr 2015
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Online security is causing concern for Kiwi SMBs, but UFB uptake is rising and SMBsare reaping the financial rewards of online presence.
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Kiwi consumers urged to stay vigilant amid online threats
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Despite decreases of online threats, New Zealanders are being urged to take a vigilant approach to cybersecurity this year.
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Cross-pollinate for success
Mon, 17th Jun 2013
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crm
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fintech
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financial systems
IT resellers should look beyond their industry to grow, says GeoOp's Leanne Graham. Partnering with accountants to resell cloud apps can yield high margins.
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Free antivirus, firewall from Check Point
Wed, 2nd May 2012
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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Check Point launches ZoneAlarm, a free antivirus and firewall bundle, aiming to enhance consumer cybersecurity with robust protection and cloud-based features.
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Microsoft wants virus-infected PCs quarantined
Fri, 8th Oct 2010
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft's Scott Charney suggests quarantining virus-infected PCs, arguing they pose a risk akin to unvaccinated individuals in public health.
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7 tips to protect your privacy
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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data privacy
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online safety
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online security
Discover how to dodge digital eyes and safeguard your online privacy with our top 7 tips, including incognito mode, opting out, and more.
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Cybercrime: News is the new sex
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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malware
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cybersecurity
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facebook
Cybercriminals have shifted from sex scams to exploiting major news events, Symantec reveals, with World Cup-related frauds proliferating in 2010.
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Symantec appoints ex-cybercrime prosecutor
Tue, 30th Mar 2010
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symantec
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norton
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online security
Adam Palmer has been named Norton Lead Cybersecurity Advisor who brings with him over ten years of experience in private industry and government service.
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Social Networking and Privacy
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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phishing
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physical security
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email security
Your digital identity is at risk every time you go online. From social networks to casual web browsing, ensure your privacy with these tips.