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Copyright Infringement law: Submission deadline 5pm today
Physical Security

Copyright Infringement law: Submission deadline 5pm today

Deadline for submissions on contentious copyright law is today at 5pm; critics argue it infringes on civil rights.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 27th May 2011
Android app points the finger at file-sharers
Symantec

Android app points the finger at file-sharers

Android.Walkinwat is the first mobile phone threat that slaps the wrists of users who illegally download files from unauthorised sites.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Internet disconnection penalties 'must go'
Unified Communications

Internet disconnection penalties 'must go'

Cutting off accounts is like banning someone from using the postal system because they posted copied CDs, says InternetNZ.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2010
Copyright law changes before Parliament
File Sharing

Copyright law changes before Parliament

A bill repealing Section 92A of the Copyright Act is being<br />introduced into Parliament today by Commerce Minister Simon Power.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2010
Heavy penalties for three-time copyright offenders
File Sharing

Heavy penalties for three-time copyright offenders

Repeat copyright offenders face fines up to USD $15,000 and internet disconnection for up to six months under proposed amendments to Section 92A.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Dec 2009
Your data is at risk
Data Analytics

Your data is at risk

There is no escape and your data is at risk. Here is my challenge to you. Rethink the way you transfer information.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Sep 2008

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