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Unknown connections: How safe is public WiFi in Aotearoa?

Kiwis are surprisingly unaware of the risks involved in using public WiFi, according to a study by Norton and Symantec.

By Mitchell Hageman • 6 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2022

Unified Communications

ComCom finds NZ broadband compares well with Australia

A new report published by the Commerce Commission has found New Zealand's Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) compares well to Australia's National Broadband Network.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2022

Email Security

The generation gap: Protecting our kaumātua online

New Zealand's elderly population is at risk of cyber threats due to a lack of online safety knowledge and support systems, says Age Concern NZ.

By Mitchell Hageman • 6 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2022

Malware

5% of Kiwis experienced identity theft in 2021 - report

Norton has found 5% of New Zealanders experienced identity theft in 2021, and 10% have clicked on a fraudulent package notification link in the past 12 months.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2022

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Supply Chain

More than a fifth of cybersecurity teams ban the use of public WiFi

Verizon's fifth annual Mobile Security Index report has revealed a continued rise in significant cyberattacks in the last year involving a mobile/IoT device.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2022

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Norton Secure VPN

Norton Secure VPN offers enhanced online security and privacy, with features such as anonymous browsing and split tunneling.

By Owen McCarthy • 4 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2022

Space Technologies

Kacific wins big at the Asia Pacific Stevie Awards

Kacific Broadband Satellites Group wins gold and silver awards at the Asia Pacific Stevie Awards for its innovative technologies and services during Covid-19.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2022

Wireless Networks

Infovista launches new suite of cloud-native applications

Infovista Ativa combines in a single cloud-native framework, traditionally separate Assurance and Operations capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022

Unified Communications

WiFi as a Service market to reach $26 billion through 2032

As a result of the easy management of wireless infrastructure over cloud services, WaaS is experiencing rapid growth.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Jul 2022

Unified Communications

Enable launches free Wi-Fi in Christchurch city centre

Fibre broadband provider, Enable, and the Christchurch City Council have launched their new Christchurch Free Wi-Fi service in the central city.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2022

EduTech

5G network projects driven by improving security and privacy

Trend Micro's new study reveals the prospect of improved security and privacy capabilities are the main motivations behind private 5G wireless network projects.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2022

Digital Signage

Experimental 6G trials begin with NEC, DOCOMO AND NTT

NEC Corporation is collaborating with NTT DOCOMO and NTT on 6G trials, aiming to achieve higher speeds and capacities than 5G.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jun 2022

Data Analytics

Longstanding Kiwi field service contractor Indeserve in liquidation

IndeServe, a longstanding local service contractor that has worked with companies including IBM, Fujitsu and Datacom, has voluntarily filed for liquidation.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2022

Virtual Private Networks

The most common online scams in Australia

No one is safe from online scammers, and many of these scammers have capitalised on the pandemic, using this confusing time to attack more people than ever.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2022