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Online training could make New Zealand roads safer

Mon, 29th May 2017
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Higher Ed and business worlds meet with hopes to improve road safety with innovative online driver education simulations and research.
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Waikato Uni & Tongan Government stand side by side for cyber security

Wed, 24th May 2017
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The University of Waikato and the Government of Tonga are now officially embarking on a collaborative framework for cyber security issues.
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Math trail sets Waikato on learning journey with bot buddy

Tue, 16th May 2017
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New educational trail enables people to recognise and be intrigued by the mathematics all around them. Opening their eyes to maths and its usefulness.
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Robotics revolution set to shake up New Zealand's primary industries

Fri, 7th Apr 2017
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Robotics and smart machinery could help accelerate efficency, quality, safety - and it could save our primary industries money.
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CROW rallies Kiwi students as the NZ Cyber Security Challenge gets closer

Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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The New Zealand Cyber Security Challenge aims to engage students and promote a career in cybersecurity, with unfilled jobs set to reach 1.5 million by 2019.
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Weekly NZ security roundup: RedShield, Palo Alto Networks, non-malware attacks and firewalls

Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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NZ's cyber-front tackles evolving threats: Insights on non-malware attacks, innovative defenses like Palo Alto's tech, and data breach laws.
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Waikato Uni student presents cybersecurity research to Tongan IT experts

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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The University of Waikato has sent a student to present a cyber security thesis to more than 20 information system personnel in Tonga.
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NZ on the global stage as Hamilton set to host to major cybersecurity forum

Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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Humble Hamilton is set to play host to international experts in April as a major cybersecurity forum comes to town.
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Waikato Uni cybersecurity head says new taskforce will set the country in the right direction

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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The UK government's Cyber Security Skills Taskforce is addressing the country's urgent need for action on the cybersecurity skills shortage.
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Waikato law academic encourages NZ to bring legal justice online

Wed, 26th Oct 2016
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A Waikato University law academic proposes an online court system in New Zealand, inspired by England's move to improve access to legal representation.
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Waikato Uni student wins big with cyber security solution

Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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Uni of Waikato student wins $5k for developing a more secure method for online surveys, eliminating the need for decryption of sensitive data.
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How a Waikato Uni grad scored a job with Ernst & Young

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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A Waikato University graduate is making waves in Europe as a management consultant Ernst & Young, a long way from the humble plains of New Zealand.
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University of Waikato student wins $25,000 cyber security scholarship

Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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A University of Waikato student has paved the way for cyber security success after winning the 2016 Sir William Gallagher Cyber Security Scholarship.
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Roboshops: Unlocking curious minds in NZ

Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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Kiwi kids code with robots as Waikato academics boost digital skillsets in schools, courtesy of 'Unlocking Curious Minds' grant.
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World on the brink of collapse - NZ Cyber security challenge to the rescue

Tue, 12th Jul 2016
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Their only chance of survival now is to try and turn the tables by launching an offensive manoeuvre on the bounty hunter systems.
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New Zealand Cyber Security Challenge 2016 registrations open

Wed, 18th May 2016
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The hunt for cyber hackers is the focus for the New Zealand Cyber Security Challenge 2016, to be held online and at the University of Waikato in July.
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Waikato University takes on Kiwi cyber security

Wed, 18th May 2016
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Kiwi organisations need more support with cyber security, says the University of Waikato. 7 cyber attacks detected monthly.
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University of Waikato cyber security ninja recognised on global stage

Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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Dr Ryan Ko, from the University of Waikato, has been recognised at an international level for his work in the world of cyber security.
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University of Waikato launches new initiative for Kiwi students

Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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The University of Waikato and Waikato Students’ Union (WSU) have launched a new initiative with a focus on entrepreneurship and innovation.
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Waikato of University hosts free coding workshops for girls

Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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The University of Waikato is hosting computing workshops for girls, with the aim of encouraging female students to consider a career in IT.