Data Breach
Latitude hack: Privacy watchdog advocates pushback on data demands
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner says it's time for Kiwis to start pushing back on how their data is being collected and retained in the wake of the biggest-ever data breach. A million past and… Audio
Tech: Optus' giant data breach, anti-porn 'shameware', Vodafone rebrand
It's been a big week in technology, with commentator Bill Bennett joining Kathryn to talk about the data breach at Australian telco Optus, Covenant Eyes - a new app that can look at everything on your… Audio
KiwiSaver provider reveals hackers have stolen customers' data
A KiwiSaver provider, Generate, has had its computer systems breached and the personal information of 26,000 of its customers has been taken.
NZ websites caught up in global data hack
Nine New Zealand websites have been compromised in a huge online data breach in which email addresses and passwords have been posted on a hackers' forum.
Two major blows to government data-sharing plan
The Government's data-sharing plan has suffered a second blow with the Privacy Commissioner rejecting a plan to force community groups to hand over clients' private details if they want state funding.
…Women's group worries over new health info data breach
A women's health group says a data breach at the Health Ministry is alarming and could undermine public confidence in data sharing. Audio
2013 - Year of the Mega Breach
Mark Shaw, a Technology Strategist for Symantec in the Pacific region, talks about Symantec's Internet Security Threat Report. The report analyses the global threat activity in 2013 - describing it as… Audio