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Cyber awareness initiative releases jargon dictionary for NZ organisations

Mon, 17th Oct 2016
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New Zealanders get a Jargon Buster to clarify cyber terms, boosting workplace cyber security understanding during Connect Smart week.
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Kiwis show 'room for improvement' with cyber security in the workplace

Mon, 17th Oct 2016
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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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Kiwi employees vulnerable to phishing attacks, report finds

Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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A KPMG report reveals that nearly one in ten New Zealand employees are susceptible to phishing scams, highlighting the need for better cybersecurity awareness.
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Dimension Data's four simple tips for smart cybersecurity

Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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Dimension Data New Zealand's CEO Jo Healey provided some simple tips for New Zealand businesses and the need to remain cybersecure.
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Cyber security - the threat no business can ignore

Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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While large scale cyber security attacks create headlines, cyber security is an everyday threat that no business, large or small, can afford to ignore.
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60% of cyber-attacks target SMEs

Mon, 22nd Jun 2015
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This year’s Connect Smart Week is a reminder for SMEs to be vigilant about online security, says Amy Adams, Communications Minister.
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8 ways to stay safer when shopping online

Mon, 22nd Jun 2015
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With Connect Smart Week launching today, MasterCard is encouraging Kiwis to protect themselves when shopping online.
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Boost for Kiwi students as Microsoft NZ helps hone digital skills

Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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Microsoft NZ's IT Academy boosts Kiwi students' digital skills, earning them special recognition at Parliament from Education Minister Hekia Parata.
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Are you a digital cowboy or cautious connector?

Tue, 17th Jun 2014
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NZ launches Connect Smart Week, urging Kiwis to learn about cyber security and find their digital clan for safer online behaviour.
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Parents in the dark over cyberbullying

Mon, 16th Jun 2014
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Report reveals Kiwi parents clueless about children's cyberbullying woes, urging open talks for digital safety.