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DPA stories - Page 8

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Physical, digital and behavioural security the key to cyber protection
Thu, 7th Jul 2016
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data protection
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document management
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ecm
Singapore's new Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) may not be enough to cover all aspects of data security, a new white paper by Shred-it says.
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ESET releases free decryptor for recent variants of TeslaCrypt ransomware
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
As cybercriminals find new backdoors into our personal digital spaces, it’s important that we continue to adapt and evolve.
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Ruckus Wireless new acquisition to simplify Wi-Fi onboarding
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Ruckus Wireless has acquired Cloudpath Networks, a privately held provider of secure Wi-Fi onboarding software.
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Ruckus adds simplified onboarding, security with Cloudpath buy
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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network management
Ruckus Wireless has acquired Wi-Fi onboarding software vendor Cloudpath Networks to simplify Wi-Fi onboarding and security for businesses and schools.
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Burglars using social media to target victims
Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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cybersecurity
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social media
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vivint
Burglars are increasingly using social media to target potential victims, warns security expert Marsden Hulme. Be careful what you post online.
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Retailers: the four waves of disruption
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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ecommerce
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retailers
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dpa
UK retailers must navigate complex disruptions, from mobile impact to social media influence, per PwC's 'Total Retail 2015’ report.
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Kiwi baby boomers feeling patronised by tech companies
Tue, 27th Jan 2015
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smartphones
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avg technologies
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social networking
Nearly half of New Zealanders aged 50+ feel patronised by tech firms, reveals an AVH Technologies study, highlighting generational tech gaps.
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Getting XaaS-y
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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saas
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paas
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iaas
Is the 'as-a-service' model the future of tech or mere marketing fluff? Heather Wright dives into how this trend is shaping the industry.
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UDPATE: NZ economy grows 1% in 3Q as primary sector keeps momentum going
Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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inflation
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oil and gas
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investment
New Zealand's economy grew at a faster pace than expected in the September quarter as a good start to the dairy season and increased oil and gas ac.
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Review: Samsung Gear S
Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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gaming
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digital signage
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reviews
Samsung's Gear S dazzles with its curved touchscreen and embedded 3G, redefining the smartwatch game. No phone required.
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Review: Kiwi hands on iPhone 6 plus
Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital signage
Its attracted a fair bit of controversy. Much of this is thanks the post-launch Bend gate saga, but Apples XXL-sized iPhone, the 6+ has finally arrived.
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Will Alibaba’s IPO drive Alipay to become more global?
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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ovum
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alibaba
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mobile payment
By growing internationally AliPay will be less at the mercy of Chinese regulators and better able to support Alibaba’s global ambitions.
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Are teen social media users becoming anti-social?
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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facebook
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social media
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dpa
Teens are shunning Facebook in favor of other social media sites, showing a shift towards segmenting social media use.
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Apple lures Samsung customers with iPhone 5C…
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple's iPhone 5C is luring customers away from Samsung and LG, according to technology strategist firm Kantar Worldpanel ComTech.
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Ever wondered what 1.2 billion Facebook users look like?
Tue, 1st Oct 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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facebook
Providing a glimpse of every single member, The Faces of Facebook website has encapsulated all 1.2 billion profile pictures on one web page.
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INVITE - How your ERP could be in the cloud ?
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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fintech
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financial systems
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cloud services
Fusion 4 and NetSuite invites you to the exclusive NetSuite Cloud Forum 2013, sharing strategic insights into the future of cloud computing.
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Smartphone newbies boost Windows Phone profits
Tue, 30th Apr 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Windows Phone sees growth with 5.6% of smartphone sales in Q1 2013, attracting first-time buyers and boosting profits.
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Apple hits highest ever US smartphone share
Tue, 8th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple reaches a milestone, capturing 53.3% of the US smartphone market ahead of Christmas, led by iPhone 5 sales.
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Facebook timeline apps and music…a year on
Fri, 9th Nov 2012
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facebook
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timeline
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dpa
Social networking site celebrated one year anniversary of the launch earlier this week, we check out how it's getting on.
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Telecom to extend smartphone network by xmas
Tue, 2nd Oct 2012
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uc
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telco
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kpmg
Telco firm to begin rolling out dual-carrier HSDPA to New Zealanders by Christmas as shareholders re-elect directors to the board.