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New Android Trojan “Xbot” phishes credit cards and bank accounts, encrypts devices for ransom
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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trojan
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cyber attacks
A new Trojan called Xbot is targeting Android users in Russia and Australia, stealing banking credentials and demanding a ransom.
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Dangerous Android banking Trojan breaks into Google Play store
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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breach prevention
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fintech
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cybersecurity
Identified as ‘one of the most dangerous Android banking Trojans ever seen', the Acecard malware is capable of attacking users of nearly 50 apps.
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Cyber security: more engagement vital
Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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ibm security
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banking
IBM Security says many leaders across the C-suite are confused about who the true cybersecurity adversary really is, and how to combat them.
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Banking customers won't stand for subpar security, study finds
Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
Over half of online banking customers would avoid a provider that has recently experienced a security incident, according to a survey by Kaspersky Lab.
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Global data center equipment market to be worth $72 billion by 2020
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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dc
The global data center equipment market is driven by rising demand in telecommunication and the rising virtualisation in network environments.
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Kiwi firm IntegrationWorks nabs IBM Beacon award
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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apm
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devops
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software development
This is the first time a company from New Zealand or Australia has won a Beacon award within the category of Outstanding Middleware Solution.
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NZBA warning against Catphishing scams
Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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phishing
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email security
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new zealand bankers’ association
The New Zealand Bankers' Association warns online daters of catphishing scams, where fake romantics aim to steal your money and personal info.
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Cyber crims targeting Netflix users - watchout
Fri, 12th Feb 2016
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malware
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
New research from Symantec has revealed cyber criminals are targeting Netflix users on the back of the company's recent global expansion.
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Sophisticated SMS cyber attack targets Australian banking customers
Fri, 12th Feb 2016
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fintech
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endpoint protection
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phishing
A persistent and sophisticated SMS phishing campaign is currently targeting mobile banking customers in both Australia and New Zealand.
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Public cloud boom - and innovation - ahead
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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public cloud
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iaas
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cloud services
Public cloud spend is forecast to double by 2019 in Asia Pacific excluding Japan, growing at nearly six times the rate of overall IT spending growth.
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Kiwis ditch cash, embrace digital payments
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
Almost half of New Zealanders expect cash to be obsolete in ten years, with mobile payments and wearables taking over.
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Connected devices a security flaw within the workplace
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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empired
External breaches are becoming more likely as office environments connect to external networks, increasing the risks of data loss and breaches, says Expired.
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Attacks against IoT, Dark Web indexing, and other tales from Ground Zero
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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dark web
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threat intelligence
I've uncovered Israeli innovation countering soaring IoT attacks and Dark Web's underworld market indexing—key battlegrounds in cyber warfare.
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ASB joins Chinese social media platform
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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weibo
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banking
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asb bank
New Zealand's ASB Bank becomes the country's first bank to join Chinese social media platform Weibo, targeting its growing migrant market.
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Is Apple saving mobile payments?
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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commerce systems
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martech
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payment technologies
The rise of the sharing economy is driving the use of mobile payments, according to research from Warwick Business School.
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Analyst Opinion: Applying artificial intelligence to digital processes
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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ai
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ovum
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banking
Enterprises should develop their expertise in AI and cognitive computing and begin applying it as part of their digital initiatives.
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IDC: Detailed approach to targeting growth and opportunity required
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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it spending
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idc
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analyst report
IDC is warning that the need is greater than ever for a detailed approach to targeting IT spend growth and opportunity. So where's the opportunity?.
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ICT Networks joins Silver Peak in SD-WAN push
Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Silver Peak continues its local SD-WAN push, partnering with ICT Networks to advance its strategy across Australia and New Zealand.
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Digital signage market to exceed US$14 billion by 2020
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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digital signage
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technavio
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pro av
The future is looking bright for digital signage, with the market forecast to top US$14 billion by 2020, with interactive displays a key player.
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Digital banking: Balancing security & convenience – without getting creepy!
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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uc
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iot
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bank security
Banks are constantly adopting new and innovative technologies, but what is the impact on security? Can personalisation become creepy?.