privacy - News, Features, and Slideshows

• Data governance: The new competitive weapon of ‘torchbearer’ organisations

  New Zealand and Australian firms, however, need to keep pace with their global peers in this area, according to IBM’s latest C-suite study

• Most CMOs will abandon personalisation efforts by 2025 - report

  Some marketers’ ambitions have backfired, as consumers both directly and indirectly reject brands’ overtures, cautions Gartner

• Twitter makes global changes to comply with privacy laws

  Social media companies including Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google have come under scrutiny on data privacy issues, fueled by Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal in which personal data were harvested from millions of users without their consent.

• EU antitrust regulators say they are investigating Google's data collection

  Competition enforcers on both sides of the Atlantic are now looking into how dominant tech companies use and monetise data.

• Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella touts ‘tech intensity’ formula to Kiwi firms

  In his second visit to New Zealand, Microsoft CEO outlines factors to consider as organisations increasingly tap data and AI to transform their businesses

• How to Read (and Actually Understand) a Wearable Tech Privacy Policy

  When was the last time you read a privacy policy? Any kind of privacy policy? Be honest.

• Why Brexit could cause data privacy headaches for US companies

  The impact of the United Kingdom voting to withdraw from the European Union could have far-reaching implications for international companies who experts say may need to rethink their data management policies as the move could create a network of disparate data sovereignty laws across Europe.

• How Apple's privacy stance could give Google an AI edge

  "We at Apple reject the idea that our customers should have to make tradeoffs between privacy and security," said Apple CEO Tim Cook earlier this month during an Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) event where he was honored for corporate leadership. "We can and we must provide both in equal measure."

• Secure Azure as Microsoft meets NZ Govt cloud computing criteria

  Tech giant demonstrates Microsoft Azure’s ability to provide secure cloud computing to Kiwi companies.

• Dell: Rise of BYOD a ‘hackers dream’ as privacy risks rise across local enterprise

  “Our mobile devices know more about us than ever before."

• How to remain (mostly) invisible online

  With such a heavy reliance on the Internet for all sorts of interactions and transactions and the many ways people are connected via their mobile or desktop devices, is it possible to remain invisible online?

Whitepapers about privacy

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  Network for one-to-one computing for school districts

  One-to-one computing programs are a great way to make sure all students are able to enjoy benefits of digital learning content. This whitepaper talks about the critical technology issues associated with these programs and how they can be resolved.

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  Implementing mobility programs while maintaining regulatory compliance

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  Delivering Information Governance

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  The Enemy Within