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How to prevent dark web criminals profiting from your data

Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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Dark web trade of stolen login details is booming, putting individuals and companies at serious risk. Action is needed to prevent it.
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OECD adopts privacy safeguards while accessing personal data

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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The agreement is on approaches to safeguarding the privacy and other freedoms when accessing personal data for national security and law enforcement purposes.
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Lookout appoints Donovan as New Chief Revenue Officer

Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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Dan Donovan, a sales veteran, has been appointed as the chief revenue officer at Lookout, overseeing all segments of the global sales operation.
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Google says privacy key as NZ Identity Check system planned

Mon, 7th Nov 2022
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Google supports efforts to fix legal stability in data flow and privacy. New Zealand uses Google Analytics in online ID system.
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Private details of Otago students were exposed by digital fault

Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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A digital security breach allowed personal details about most University of Otago students to be viewable to others.
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Blis appoints Natalie Muir as Insights Lead across APAC

Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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Blis has appointed Natalie Muir as Insights Lead for APAC, strengthening its data and insights capabilities, as brands seek non-cookie based advertising.
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APAC consumers worried about how brands use personal data - Adobe

Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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Adobe's latest study of more than 5000 APAC consumers and 900 senior business leaders reveals a strong correlation between brand trust and consumer behaviour.
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Data-driven companies stuck in inefficient, manual processes

Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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Although data-driven companies place utmost priority on securing sensitive data, most are stuck in cycles of ineffective manual practices.
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The future of digital identity: the need for systems reform

Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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Identity credentialing, proving you are who you say you are, needs to catch up to the technologies available. Currently, most organisations use simple means.
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Forrester analysts comment on privacy practices ahead of International Privacy Day

Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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Forrester's analysts share insights ahead of International Privacy Day on how privacy is now a priority for nearly every company worldwide.
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Kaspersky lists 5 cyber threats to watch for in 2022

Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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Global privacy company Kaspersky has highlighted some of the most significant cyber threats New Zealand consumers and businesses should be prepared for in 2022.
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Surfshark launches tool to stop personal info being sold by data brokers

Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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Cybersecurity company Surfshark has released Incogni, a tool that helps prevent personal information from being stored and sold by data brokers.
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McAfee announces online protection service to protect people not products

Tue, 28th Sep 2021
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McAfee has launched its online protection service, offering personalised experiences focused on identity and privacy.
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Kaspersky releases new report on consumer's approach to digital services

Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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Nearly half of consumers share streaming service accounts with housemates, says a new Kaspersky report, despite worries about digital security.
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Banks, government and health providers 'most trusted' with personal data

Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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Australians and New Zealanders trust banks, government agencies, and healthcare providers the most with their personal data, Genesys research reveals.
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Cooperation and user focus key for antivirus vendors

Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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The overall number of computers affected by the top 20 families of malware has dropped significantly, partly due to better cooperation among security companies.
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Will social data monitoring improve the Kiwi workplace?

Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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Nearly a third of workers are happy for their employer to have access to personal data, according to a report by PwC.
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Fujitsu aims to 'liberate enterprises' with new mobile solution

Fri, 25th Oct 2013
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Fujitsu launches Managed Mobile, enabling employees to work securely from any device, helping enterprises enhance productivity and address BYOD security issues.
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Perfecting an online privacy policy

Wed, 26th Jun 2013
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The security of personal data is top of everyone's mind when surfing the web, but how do you keep information coming through your school's website secure?.
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All backed up yet no data to show

Thu, 4th Apr 2013
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Despite 60% using backup solutions, a Kroll Ontrack survey finds many still suffer from data loss due to outdated, faulty, or incomplete backups.