Stories by: Stephen Bell
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New Zealand gov't ID plan lacks 'terrorism bug' infection 07/05/2008 10:02:11
International experts in Wellington for a conference on identity last week expressed admiration for the New Zealand government's igovt identity information management scheme and the policy behind it. - +
Aussie anti-spam law working, NZ to follow suit 12/07/2006 12:19:31
Spam volumes in Australia continue to be high, but the proportion of worldwide spam coming from Australia has dropped since the passing of the Spam Act in 2003, says the Australian government's Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts (DCITA). - +
NZ banks jittery about ATM skimming 20/04/2006 12:52:41
A bank spokesman suggests interest in anti-fraud devices for ATMs might create a shortage and lead to delays in delivery. - +
Biometrics: 'the deal' at the heart of privacy sacrifice 12/10/2004 08:38:05
Exaggeration, fears, gradual acceptance, trust and deal-making were identified as among the dynamics of a relationship between sacrifice of privacy and gaining technologically-assisted benefits, at an energetic panel session at last week's biometrics conference in Wellington. - +
Spyware may be next Australian government target 01/10/2004 08:32:51
Australia's federal government may look at adware and spyware as a follow-up to its legislative actions against spam. On the other hand, some caution should be attached to "promises" in the run-up to an election -- the event currently dominating all Australian news. - +
Sides accuse each other over viruses, spyware 29/09/2004 08:30:50
Who's to blame for the hold that spam, spyware and viruses have on the Internet? - +
Fraud Spotter Pays Off for NZ Bank 29/05/2003 11:01:12
An investment in a system that uses neural networking to detect potential fraud is paying off very quickly for Westpac Bank in New Zealand. - +
Get Smart On e-Crime, Says NZ Investigator 22/05/2003 15:05:19
IT personnel are still too often ignorant of the need for preserving electronic evidence of wrongdoing, says specialist forensic investigator Chris Budge. - +
NZ Takes Cyberterrorism Threats Seriously 28/11/2002 11:43:44
The man charged with protecting New Zealand’s critical infrastructure says the recent cyberterrorism threat made by an al-Qaeda associate is just the latest in a series since September 11 last year.
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