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Gemalto & Ledger bring security to finance firms seeking blockchain

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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Gemalto is focusing its efforts on blockchain and cryptocurrency thanks to a partnership with specialised cryptocurrency security provider Ledger.
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Governments must build availability into services to handle digital transformation - Veeam

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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TechDay spoke to Veeam's product strategy VP about the necessary digital transformation, data centres, and ransomware.
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North Korea's cyber attacks against South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges failed

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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South Korean police have completed investigations into North Korea's alleged attempts to steal cryptocurrency from four South Korean Bitcoin exchanges.
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North Korea's nefarious links to cryptocurrency theft

Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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North Korean state-sponsored actors may be behind campaigns to steal virtual currencies in order to fund the state's activities.
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Sage Australia partners with Morphate and Parvero

Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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Sage Australia expands cloud prowess, collaborating with Salesforce pros Morphate and Parvero to deploy its versatile Sage Live.
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Xero partners with blockchain-based international payments provider Veem

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Xero teams up with Veem for streamlined blockchain-enhanced global payments, promising ease and efficiency for SMEs engaged in international trade.
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Data sharing, collaboration key to financial services security

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Financial services firms must remain vigilant and prioritize their security programmes, according to new guidance from Aleron.
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Global payments solution Stripe says 'kia ora' as it launches in NZ

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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Stripe sets sail in NZ, opening a world of online payment possibilities in 135+ currencies for local businesses.
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KyberNetwork introduces first decentralised cryptocurrency exchange

Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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Centralised exchanges are also prone to price manipulation, DDoS attacks, internal fraud, which KyberNetworks wants to change.
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Enterprise IoT 'mainstream' in Australia, as businesses embrace emerging tech

Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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IoT, AI, AR, blockchain - they're not technologies for the future for Australian businesses who are already embracing the new technologies.
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Lights out for the Dark Web: Authorities take down AlphaBay and Hansa marketplaces

Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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Online criminal marketplaces AlphaBay and Hansa have been taken offline, thanks to a major cooperation effort between Dutch and US authorities.
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Could Blockchain technology disrupt everything?

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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Miners race to solve a cryptographic puzzle, which completes the next transaction (or block) on the chain, in hopes of capturing the coin reward.
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Worldwide IT spending to grow again in 2017 – but it's not all good news

Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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A new release from Gartner has forecast worldwide IT spending to jump 2.4 percent in 2017, but some segments are set to decline.
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The disruptive force of blockchain and how it will shake up business as we know it

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Blockchain technology is set to disrupt every aspect of business, from tax to governance, according to RSM Australia.
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Blockchain an inspiring tech for enterprises, but it's attracting hackers too

Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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As blockchain and Bitcoin rocket in value and becomes mainstream across the world, both ISACA and Proofpoint have published advisories.
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Fujitsu incorporates blockchain to secure data exchange networks

Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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Fujitsu champions blockchain to bolster secure data sharing, aiming for swift, safe exchanges across various industries.
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NZ government should rein banks in and encourage competition in cryptocurrency trading – expert

Tue, 9th May 2017
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Andreas Antonopoulos says the NZ government needs to get its act together to reap the gains of cryptocurrency, citing Singapore as an example.
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Stripe expands NZ preview, now available to all Kiwi businesses

Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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Users based in New Zealand will also be able to take advantage of business services and platforms that work with Stripe, including Xero and Shopify.
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Why combining technology with standards could combat fraud

Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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Fraud is still on the increase due to the use of new technologies, causing losses to both users and companies. What is being done to avoid this?.
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10 cybersecurity lessons learned from Season 2 of Mr. Robot

Mon, 26th Sep 2016
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Cybersecurity and hacking are just plot devices the series uses to achieve its goals, but they play a major role in the series.