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Griffin on Tech: Our approach to state-sponsored cybercrime is evolving
Our security agencies appear to be waking up to the fact that cyber threats from foreign states are a real and present danger to democracy and require more proactive measures to combat.
Netsafe: multi-agency approach to scams needed
Cybersecurity group Netsafe is calling on a more cohesive, multi-agency approach across government to deal with fraud and cybercrime which is more likely to go unreported than other types of crime.
Big tech companies were open to online safety regulation – why did NZ’s government scrap the idea?
when we looked at submissions from tech and social media companies on the proposed framework, we found companies such as Facebook, Reddit and X (formerly Twitter) were broadly supportive of regulations – within certain limits.
Griffin on Tech: The promise and the peril of Apple Intelligence
If Apple can use AI to make our interaction with phones and computers more seamless, including the dozens of apps we navigate every day, that’s a good thing for developers. Those who suddenly have no moat around their business thanks to the rise of generative AI have some hard thinking to do.
Griffin on Tech: Deck chairs, Titanic, and Budget 2024
The lack of investment in anything forward-looking that has the ability to boost capability in the digital economy is deflating and in stark contrast to what we saw delivered the Australian Federal Budget earlier this month.
What will be in Budget 2024 for tech?
We are unlikely to see similar growth-orientated tech and digital initiatives this year, not that the National Party, which owns most of the tech-related policy, isn’t interested in spending on tech, which it sees as an economic growth enabler.