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Police stories - Page 18

Smart home security

The many perks of having a smart home security system

Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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smart home
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home security
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cleverloop
Smart security systems are smart enough to know what's normal and only alert you to anything not normal, no matter where you are in the world.
Emergency

Fujitsu inks $15.3 million Tasmanian emergency system deal

Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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partners
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acquisition
Fujitsu has inked a $15.3 million deal to provide an computer aided dispatch system in Tasmania, providing a unified system for the state.
The division

Review: Tom Clancy's The Division takes online shooters to another level

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ubisoft
Tom Clancy's The Division is one of the more unique MMO video games out there as it's a shooter instead of a fantasy-based RPG.
Handshake purple

ALE bulks up Aussie channel with Integrated Products deal

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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partners
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is expanding its Australian distribution channel, adding Integrated Products as a distributor.
Adelaide

Adelaide on the smart road thanks to university NEC partnership

Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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smart cities
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digital signage
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displays
The University of Adelaide and NEC Australia team up to help accelerate Adelaide's development into a smart city.
Detective plain

Apple vs the Feds: The facts

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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apple
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apple iphone
The Internet was recently ablaze as a Californian Judge ordered that Apple help the FBI unlock a suspected criminals iPhone.
Selfie

Belong to the 'selfie' generation? You are probably oversharing

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Such data leaks can easily lead to trouble, ranging from phishing emails or loss of social network account access to identity theft and extortion.
Hacker

Hackers exploit wireless networks, steal valuable information

Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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hackers
Wireless networks are vulnerable, but steps can be taken to protect against attacks, says Netscout's Fluke Networks Enterprise Solutions.
Acquisition7

Certus builds digital business services with Core Technology buy

Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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endpoint protection
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data analytics
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edr
IBM systems integrator Certus Solutions snaps up Kiwi consultancy Core Technology to bulk out its digital business services offerings.
Police scam

12 days of Christmas: Day 1, scams

Fri, 18th Dec 2015
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
The Bay of Plenty Police says advancements in technology means criminals can now use a variety of methods to obtain this information.
Connectivity

In-vehicle wireless solutions: Connecting people and communities

Wed, 9th Dec 2015
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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4g technology
In the past decade transportation technology has advanced in leaps and bounds, and wireless connectivity has become a great enabler for communities.
Dinodaur

NZ in danger of becoming a 'cyber dinosaur'

Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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cybersecurity
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institute of directors
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partners
New Zealand businesses face cyber dinosaur fate if information sharing hubs not established, warns Institute of Directors.
Phishig

Four arrested in email phishing scam

Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Detective Inspector Stu Graham encourages all computer users to protect themselves by making themselves familiar with the various types of scams.
Mobile

Business techniques used to combat cyberbullying

Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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cyberbullying
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computer forensics nz
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smartphones
Computer Forensics NZ has developed a new technique to combat cyberbullying by collecting offensive texts or messages, even when they have been deleted.
Trophy gold

New Zealand information security awards finalists named

Thu, 19th Nov 2015
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cybersecurity
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blue coat
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hall of fame
The 2015 iSanz Awards finalists have been named with nominees including Aura Information, Vodafone and the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.
Emergency

Wireless broadband in public safety market expected to soar

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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cybersecurity
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emergency services
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police
The global wireless broadband in public safety market is set to reach $22.9bn by 2020, according to a new study.
Crystal ball

'Robo' future: Gartner's top 10 predictions for 2016 and beyond

Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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casb
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analyst report
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orchestration
From compulsory heath tracking devices, to customer's being responsible for 95% of cloud security failures - it's all in Gartner's latest predictions.
Burglars

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.
Scam

Online scams still happening, Police warn

Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Kiwi public warned as scams increase. Canterbury Police urge vigilance against online and email scams. Detective Sergeant highlights vulnerability of elderly.
Police

Fujitsu aids NSW Police Force with video solution

Fri, 18th Sep 2015
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digital entertainment
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fujitsu
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notebook
The New South Wales Police Force has partnered with Fujitsu to develop a Body Worn Video solution for officers in the field.