Government stories - Page 25

Kim Dotcom expresses concerns over government surveillance and supports Edward Snowden in his latest column for The Guardian.

Amid unlawful surveillance of Megaupload's Kim Dotcom, experts demand accountability within government and law enforcement agencies.

As rumours surface that Edward Snowden may seek refuge in New Zealand, Prime Minister John Key insists the US govt whistleblower is not welcome.

Microsoft, Google and Facebook call for greater transparency as companies deny any involvement in US government surveillance program.

Christchurch-based company becomes one of the suppliers of Samsung tablets to government agencies and schools.

Govt ponders creating a cyber security group to bolster public defences against rising web crimes, signifying a proactive approach to online safety.

Government's $1.5bn UFB program is moseying along at turtle pace, but if they build it, surely Kiwis will come?.

Malware this, cyber attack that, just another normal day in New Zealand's ICT industry according to the Labour Party.

Government says both broadband programmes continue to make good progress but less than 3% able to connect actually did during 2012.

Malware developers fighting the dirty fight, targeting Kiwi government and other critical economic sectors across New Zealand.

The new undersea cable between Auckland and Sydney proves that a second cable is necessary to increase competition.

Vodafone applauds NZ and Aus government review of roaming rates, citing competition and customer demands are driving prices down.

Government announces two scheduled reviews of regulatory framework for telecommunications services are to begin immediately, but what will they find?.

Telecommunications network operator Chorus has been given some breathing space over price regulation of its ageing copper lines.

Government commits to improving rural connectivity, abandoning frustrating dial-up speeds and through faster technology access.

Government announces next stage of delivering significant improvements in telecommunications for the Chatham Islands.

Cyclone Computers confirmed as main supplier for agencies and schools buying through the All-of-Government (AoG) Desktop and Laptop contract.

Following Vodafone's acquisition of telco firm, the NZ Commerce Commission will monitor fixed-to-mobile pricing.

Labour says consumers could be the big losers after the Commerce Commission rubber-stamped Vodafone's purchase of TelstraClear.

The Ministry of Social Development has appointed Deloittes to review its computer network security over privacy concerns.