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4 Takeaways Tied To Consumer Tech And Cyber Safety
Tuesday, 26 January 2021, 9:46 am | NortonLifeLock
The Consumer Electronics Show — the normally in-person trade show in Las Vegas that the Consumer Technology Association made virtual this year — delivered innovation and a lot of buzz. CES 2021 made history as the largest digital tech event, and its ... More >>
The Cyber Safety Threats We’ll Face: Predictions For Online Safety In 2021
Wednesday, 23 December 2020, 10:25 am | NortonLifeLock
Say goodbye to 2020 and hello to 2021 — and brace for familiar Cyber Safety threats as well as some new ones Thanks to COVID-19, few would argue that 2020 was a banner year. But there is hope for 2021: Vaccines are already rolling out in many countries. ... More >>
NortonLifeLock To Acquire Avira
Tuesday, 8 December 2020, 11:54 am | NortonLifeLock
Auckland, New Zealand — December 8, 2020 – NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced it has agreed to acquire Avira in an all-cash transaction for approximately US$360 million from Investcorp ... More >>
The Top Three Demands You Can Make About Your Data
Tuesday, 1 December 2020, 1:10 pm | NortonLifeLock
With the Privacy Act 2020 now in effect, consumers need to educate themselves on the rights they’ve just gained. New Zealanders feel strongly about privacy protections and have signalled they care about their data. Earlier this ... More >>
1 In 10 New Zealanders Have Shared Disinformation
Tuesday, 17 November 2020, 10:01 am | NortonLifeLock
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND – 17 November 2020 – Nearly two thirds of Kiwi respondents (66 percent) believe they’ve encountered disinformation first-hand and 13 percent say they’ve shared information later shown to be incorrect or intentionally misleading ... More >>
What We Can Learn From Twitter’s Big Hack
Friday, 31 July 2020, 3:31 pm | NortonLifeLock
We at NortonLifeLock Labs are committed to keeping consumers safe online and helping them make wise decisions about their security, identity and privacy. Therefore, we take the integrity of information shared online incredibly seriously ... More >>
Introducing BotSight: A New Tool To Detect Bots On Twitter In Real-Time
Friday, 15 May 2020, 6:42 pm | NortonLifeLock
Introducing BotSight: A New Tool to Detect Bots on Twitter in Real-Time: Quantifying Disinformation on Twitter, one Tweet at a Time NortonLifeLock Research Group (formerly known as Symantec Research Labs) has released a beta tool that can detect bots on ... More >>
The Privacy Challenges Of Digital Contact Tracing
Wednesday, 6 May 2020, 1:34 pm | NortonLifeLock
Contact tracing has obvious privacy implications. China has created its own contact tracing app , which allows the government to track the names of everyone who has tested positive for the virus, as well as anyone those people may have had contact ... More >>
Working Remote Due To The Coronavirus? These 7 Tips Will Help Keep Your Connections Secure
Tuesday, 21 April 2020, 1:18 pm | NortonLifeLock
Fast facts: · Working from home can increase cybersecurity risks. Kiwis must protect themselves. · Tools like VPNs can help protect data and online connections, but workers may need to adapt in other ways. · Scam alert: Coronavirus-related phishing ... More >>
Get 6 months of Norton Family free
Thursday, 9 April 2020, 12:29 pm | NortonLifeLock
Get 6 months of Norton Family free – doing our part to keep our kids safer online More >>
Amid COVID-19, New Zealanders Disregard Privacy Concerns For Convenience
Wednesday, 8 April 2020, 9:48 am | NortonLifeLock
Amid COVID-19, New Zealanders disregard privacy concerns for convenience – 1.2m affected by cybercrime, 600k by identity theft Over a third of New Zealanders estimated to have experienced cyber crime in the past 12 months Highlights: More than half ... More >>
Cybercriminals leveraging COVID-19 for online attack
Friday, 13 March 2020, 3:16 pm | NortonLifeLock
With the escalation of the COVID-19 outbreak, NortonLifeLock wants consumers to be aware of how attackers are taking advantage of coronavirus themes for malware and phishing. More >>