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Speed of technological change calls for better regulations, new study finds
Disruption

Speed of technological change calls for better regulations, new study finds

Regulators struggle to keep pace with technological disruption, according to a new study by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2020
Do ANZ companies care about AI ethics as much as they should?
Unified Communications

Do ANZ companies care about AI ethics as much as they should?

A new study by Genesys reveals that while 80% of ANZ employers plan to integrate AI, over half lack written policies on its ethical use, raising concerns.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2019
Facebook's Libra proves cryptocurrencies are now mainstream
Crypto

Facebook's Libra proves cryptocurrencies are now mainstream

Facebook's cryptocurrency plans signify that cryptocurrencies are now mainstream, according to the CEO of deVere Group.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2019
Kyckr signs agreement to expand into new platform
Fintech

Kyckr signs agreement to expand into new platform

The agreement with Demyst will allow the Kyckr API to be accessible by existing and future Demyst API customers.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Jul 2019
Gartner: The five priorities of privacy executives
Data Protection

Gartner: The five priorities of privacy executives

The priorities highlight the need for strategic approaches to engage with shifting regulatory, technology, customer and third-party risk trends.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2019
The Commerce Commission looks to retain its ability to regulate mobile roaming
Unified Communications

The Commerce Commission looks to retain its ability to regulate mobile roaming

The regulation would enable a new operator to quickly expand its coverage beyond its own initial physical network.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Jul 2018
Welcome to the cyber-regulatory market of 2018 and beyond
Cloud Services

Welcome to the cyber-regulatory market of 2018 and beyond

The cyber-regulatory environment is growing exponentially, to the point where we are seeing the maturity of a brand new market.

By Chris Strand • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jun 2018
Why a data consolidation strategy is the best approach to GDPR compliance
Data Analytics

Why a data consolidation strategy is the best approach to GDPR compliance

For most organisations, the only way to effectively comply with GDPR is to adopt a strategy of data consolidation.

By Peter O'Connor • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
Initial Coin Offerings: Lack of regulation is a wolf in sheep's clothing, says lawyer
Regulation

Initial Coin Offerings: Lack of regulation is a wolf in sheep's clothing, says lawyer

Institutional investors warned of hidden traps in ICOs, such as the power shift to founder shareholders. Regulatory uncertainty also a concern.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Dec 2017
RSA boosts solution portfolio as GDPR regulations approach
Breach Prevention

RSA boosts solution portfolio as GDPR regulations approach

RSA extends its governance, risk and compliance solution to help businesses comply with security legislation such as GDPR.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2017
EHF Fellow creating a global model for blockchain policy from New Zealand
Crypto

EHF Fellow creating a global model for blockchain policy from New Zealand

New Zealand has a clean slate on blockchain policy and a history of being forward-leaning, nimble, technology-savvy, and open to new ideas.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Regulation stories

ComCom says its time to deregulate copper voice services
Commerce Commission

ComCom says its time to deregulate copper voice services

The Commerce Commission has cited the range of alternative voice offerings and shrinking consumer numbers as reasons to let Spark take the reigns.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
Govt gets serious about drone regulation in NZ
Drones

Govt gets serious about drone regulation in NZ

New Zealand could be leading the world in the development of drone technologies, but we need to work out how to make those technologies safe first.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2019
Key threats businesses must be vigilant against – LogRhythm
Security Information and Event Management

Key threats businesses must be vigilant against – LogRhythm

At home and abroad, companies anticipate cyber-crime will be the most disruptive economic crime of 2019 and 2020.

By Simon Howe • 4 min read • Mon, 8th Jul 2019
Deepfakes the 'next wave of concern' - but can law really stomp it out?
New Zealand Law Foundation

Deepfakes the 'next wave of concern' - but can law really stomp it out?

Deepfakes present a mounting challenge, with a new study urging comprehensive assessment of existing laws before crafting new regulations to tackle the issue.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Tue, 21st May 2019
APRA embraces an 'assume breach' mentality with CPS 234
Cybersecurity

APRA embraces an 'assume breach' mentality with CPS 234

APRA's new CPS 234 standard presses financial institutions to adopt an 'assume breach' mentality, aiming to bolster cyber resilience across the sector.

By Rob van Es • 6 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2019
Why Australia needs more compliance experts
Cloud Services

Why Australia needs more compliance experts

Australia faces a booming demand for risk and compliance experts, as over 60% of executives aim to expand their teams, the latest Compliance Index reveals.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Feb 2019
Stronger security needed before open banking arrives - Okta
Malware

Stronger security needed before open banking arrives - Okta

As early as July 2019, Australian banks will need to have a system in place that both benefits customers and protects their personal data.

By Graham Sowden • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Jan 2019