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Cybersecurity

Serious vulnerabilities found in thousands of DrayTek routers in New Zealand. Patch before it's too late
4th Oct 24, 9:48am
Serious vulnerabilities found in thousands of DrayTek routers in New Zealand. Patch before it's too late
The United States gets serious about locking out Chinese car makers, citing connected vehicles as national security risks
24th Sep 24, 11:57am
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The United States gets serious about locking out Chinese car makers, citing connected vehicles as national security risks
The United States believes the Iranian government is now coordinating and partnering with ransomware criminals for international attacks
29th Aug 24, 11:39am
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The United States believes the Iranian government is now coordinating and partnering with ransomware criminals for international attacks
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Buy now pay later provider Laybuy suspends services and payments; not a security issue, founder says
14th Jun 24, 2:43pm
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Buy now pay later provider Laybuy suspends services and payments; not a security issue, founder says
Call centre handling earlier Nissan Australia-New Zealand data breach is itself compromised, with customer data leaked
23rd May 24, 10:06am
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Call centre handling earlier Nissan Australia-New Zealand data breach is itself compromised, with customer data leaked
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Shareholders of cybersecurity vendor Palo Alto Networks take legal action against director John Key and others, alleging insider trading. Key says no merit to any of the claims
20th May 24, 1:30pm
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Shareholders of cybersecurity vendor Palo Alto Networks take legal action against director John Key and others, alleging insider trading. Key says no merit to any of the claims
Cybersecurity researchers spotlight a new ransomware threat – be careful where you upload files
29th Apr 24, 2:13pm
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Cybersecurity researchers spotlight a new ransomware threat – be careful where you upload files
Privacy Act alone not sufficient to meet user privacy expectations for digital cash, Reserve Bank says
19th Apr 24, 12:00pm
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Privacy Act alone not sufficient to meet user privacy expectations for digital cash, Reserve Bank says
No easy solutions for our cyber spooks to keep the country secure, Juha Saarinen notes
27th Mar 24, 12:25pm
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No easy solutions for our cyber spooks to keep the country secure, Juha Saarinen notes
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UK and US sanction Chinese state-sponsored hackers said to have breached Britain's Electoral Commission and parliament e-mails
26th Mar 24, 10:33am
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UK and US sanction Chinese state-sponsored hackers said to have breached Britain's Electoral Commission and parliament e-mails
Security vendor Avast cops US$16.5 million fine from FTC for selling user data; will it be enough to deter others?
25th Feb 24, 3:50pm
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Security vendor Avast cops US$16.5 million fine from FTC for selling user data; will it be enough to deter others?
MFA, or multi-factor authentication, has become easier to use and you should secure your digital life with it, Juha Saarinen says
21st Feb 24, 11:41am
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MFA, or multi-factor authentication, has become easier to use and you should secure your digital life with it, Juha Saarinen says
KPMG's annual survey of non-bank lenders shows the impact of rising funding costs
13th Dec 23, 7:42am
KPMG's annual survey of non-bank lenders shows the impact of rising funding costs
Change, along with death & taxes, is a certainty in life with none of us knowing exactly what's around the corner. So Gareth Vaughan's pleased to see at least one central banker is thinking about change
2nd Nov 23, 1:20pm
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Change, along with death & taxes, is a certainty in life with none of us knowing exactly what's around the corner. So Gareth Vaughan's pleased to see at least one central banker is thinking about change
The Financial Markets Authority is proposing to extend its oversight of cyber security in the finance sector
2nd Aug 23, 9:30am
The Financial Markets Authority is proposing to extend its oversight of cyber security in the finance sector
Government's decision to merge two cyber security bodies may reduce public trust in CERT NZ, says Internet NZ
27th Jul 23, 11:30am
Government's decision to merge two cyber security bodies may reduce public trust in CERT NZ, says Internet NZ
The Government decides to reform New Zealand's cyber security system by moving CERT into National Cyber Security Centre
26th Jul 23, 12:09pm
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The Government decides to reform New Zealand's cyber security system by moving CERT into National Cyber Security Centre
Consumer NZ wants NZ banks to match what their Aussie & UK counterparts do to help fight 'NZ's financial cybercrime avalanche'
25th Jul 23, 7:02am
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Consumer NZ wants NZ banks to match what their Aussie & UK counterparts do to help fight 'NZ's financial cybercrime avalanche'
The Government's latest budget increases the money made available to ward off cyber attacks against critical national infrastructure
23rd May 23, 8:00am
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The Government's latest budget increases the money made available to ward off cyber attacks against critical national infrastructure
Reserve Bank moves to bolster its understanding of cyber resilience in the financial sector
8th May 23, 3:55pm
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Reserve Bank moves to bolster its understanding of cyber resilience in the financial sector
Warning for NZ companies active in Australia of their need to comply with the Australian Privacy Act
1st May 23, 2:00pm
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Warning for NZ companies active in Australia of their need to comply with the Australian Privacy Act
Financial Stability Board sets out a game plan to tackle the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber-attacks
14th Apr 23, 8:17am
Financial Stability Board sets out a game plan to tackle the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber-attacks
Geopolitics and the rise of cybercrime, and what can be done to fight back against the criminals
10th Dec 22, 9:15am
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Geopolitics and the rise of cybercrime, and what can be done to fight back against the criminals
Government cyber security agency CERT warns of growing challenge from cyber scammers and fraudsters
7th Dec 22, 5:00am
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Government cyber security agency CERT warns of growing challenge from cyber scammers and fraudsters
Ross Stitt reviews the two huge recent cyber attacks that have compromised the online identity status of millions of Australians, and looks at how authorities are responding
16th Nov 22, 12:24pm
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Ross Stitt reviews the two huge recent cyber attacks that have compromised the online identity status of millions of Australians, and looks at how authorities are responding