[ad_1] Not enough is being done to prevent the spread of Covid-19 within workplaces, experts say. Epidemiologist Dr. Michael Baker said that ensuring strict precautions within the workplace was a vital part of preventing community transmission in New Zealand and that the country did not have much time to lose. …
Read More »Government spy agency ‘has no leads’ on source of cyber attacks on NZX
[ad_1] The government still has no clues as to who might be behind the cyberattacks against NZX, RNZ and other things, says GCSB Minister Andrew Little. Media companies and banks appear to have been targeted by the same cybercriminals who took the NZX website offline for periods of five consecutive …
Read More »GCSB Warns Cyber Attacks Could Get Worse, Issues Advisory for All New Zealand Businesses
[ad_1] The GCSB has issued a “be prepared” notice to all Kiwi companies immediately after the stock market suffered a fifth day of cyberattack related disruptions, failed attacks on Stuff and RNZ websites during the end of week and ransomware incidents that have occurred. , F&P Appliances, Lion, Toll Group, …
Read More »No Rehabilitation, Little Appeal Chances for Christchurch Terrorist Jailed for Life Without Parole
[ad_1] There was a public celebration of the life sentence without parole for the Christchurch terrorist who admitted to murdering 51 people and attempting to murder 40 others. 29-year-old mass murderer and convicted terrorist Brenton Tarrant is still relatively young, which means he could well spend several decades in custody. …
Read More »Stock market website crashes after NZX ensured cyberattack contingency plans were in place
[ad_1] Ricky Wilson / Stuff NZX was the target of cyberattacks for four consecutive days last week. The New Zealand stock market website crashed on Monday shortly after NZX claimed contingency agreements were in place to allow trading to continue in the event of another cyber attack. Trading in the …
Read More »Sanzaar rejects report that Springboks could ditch Rugby Championship for Europe
[ad_1] Gallo Images / Getty Images Springboks captain Siya Kolisi and South African rugby manager Rassie Erasmus face important decisions about the future of the team. Sanzaar CEO Andy Marinos has dismissed reports emerging from the French press that the Springboks are being courted to replace Japan in an Eight …
Read More »Surfer Mick Fanning Says Divorce, Shark Attack, and Brother’s Death Left Him ‘Bottom Line’
[ad_1] If 2020 hasn’t felt so bad for Mick Fanning, it’s because he lived through his own personal version of the year from hell five years ago. The Australian surfing icon has opened up to a brutal 12 months in which his decade-long relationship with his wife Karissa fell apart …
Read More »NZX switches to Akamai, completes more details on outages
[ad_1] The NZX confirms that it has written at Akamai Technologies, the multinational content distribution network giant, as the Herald first reported. NZX chief Mark Peterson said this morning that the exchange “continues to work closely with its network service provider, Spark, and national and international cybersecurity partners, including the …
Read More »Patrick Gower’s On Lockdown: Moving Covid-19 doco ignores the anguish of financial failures
[ad_1] ADVANCE: It’s hard to believe, but it’s been less than six months since Covid-19 was declared a pandemic. A great deal has happened in that time, so much has changed, so fast, that it can be difficult to look back to track exactly what events and decisions led to …
Read More »Coronavirus: Government supports its response to Covid-19, but more may be needed
[ad_1] ANALYSIS: Four months ago, the idea of going down to Covid-19 alert level 2 while Covid-19 cases kept popping up would have sounded the alarm bells. New Zealand was nearing the end of a total lockdown, with health officials reporting between 13 and two new cases a day. Fast-forward …
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