Social Media stories - Page 8
HelpSystems shines light on impact of response-based threats
Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
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cybersecurity
Response-based attacks targeting corporate inboxes have climbed to their highest volume since 2020, representing 41% of all email-based scams.
Mandiant researchers uncover significant new disinformation campaign
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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social media
Chinese Government conducts disinformation campaign following Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, say researchers. 72 websites are reportedly involved.
Norton research finds NZ threat landscape diversifying on social media
Fri, 5th Aug 2022
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Norton's quarterly report reveals over 4.8 million threats were thwarted in New Zealand between April and June 2022, with a focus on social media phishin.
ActiveCampaign reveals consumers seek trusthworthy content
Thu, 28th Jul 2022
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open source
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automation
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branding
Consumers will engage with new brands across all channels, including online, in-store and social media, as long as the content is relevant and trustworthy.
New ASB campaign helps young people better understand money
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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devops
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apm
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software development
ASB is helping 18 to 24-year-olds take advantage of financial possibilities and better understand the world of money.
Govt must step up to police social media - InternetNZ boss
Tue, 31st May 2022
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investment
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hate speech
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social media
A technology industry leader is urging the government not to shy away from policing social media platforms in New Zealand.
Reddit X appoints Adriel Frederick as product management vice president
Fri, 13th May 2022
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blockchain
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fintech
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leadership
Adriel Frederick named product management VP for Reddit X, leading bold new features like audio, chat, blockchain, & premium offerings for Redditors.
Reddit X appoints Adriel Frederick as Product management vice president
Fri, 13th May 2022
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blockchain
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fintech
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leadership
Adriel Frederick appointed as product management VP for Reddit X, leading development for bold new features such as audio, chat, blockchain & premium offerings.
TikTok launches community-inspired effect capability
Thu, 28th Apr 2022
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uc
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digital entertainment
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social media
TikTok has announced the launch of its Effect House feature to allow its users to create and share Community Effects.
Report shows Instagram Singapore’s most engaging platform
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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instagram
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social media
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facebook
Singapore government's use of social media channels to engage with residents revealed in Emplifi report, with Instagram as the most popular platform.
Tripwell launches platform for travel planning and commerce
Fri, 4th Mar 2022
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travel
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market
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social media
Australian travel publisher Tripwell launches new digital platform, utilizing social media for travel planning and commerce.
2degrees helps working Kiwis switch off with new app
Mon, 14th Feb 2022
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smartphones
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hybrid & remote work
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social media
New app by 2degrees aims to encourage mindful phone use among New Zealand adults, who are seeking a better balance between online and real life.
App and social media usage numbers soar in Australia
Fri, 11th Feb 2022
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apps
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advertising
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social media
Social media and general app usage has soared in Australia, with new figures revealing 83% of Australians are now on some form of social media.
Upstream and Socital to trial global retail marketing solution
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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smartphones
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social media
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digital marketing
Trials will soon be underway for a new mobile retail marketing solution, created as part of a partnership between Upstream and Socital.
Social media user numbers swell to 58% of world's population, spurring social commerce boom
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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social media
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social media listening
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digital marketing
Facebook's dominance of social media is being challenged by Instagram and TikTok, according to new research from Hootsuite and We Are Social.
DHL tops list of companies most impersonated by criminals
Wed, 19th Jan 2022
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
DHL is the most imitated brand by cybercriminals, according to Check Point Software's 2021 Q4 Brand Phishing Report.
YouTube Shorts a haven for scammers using stolen TikTok videos
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Scammers are stealing TikTok videos and reposting them on YouTube Shorts to gain views and subscribers, according to new research from Tenable.
TikTok's unveils plans to safeguard and diversify recommendations
Mon, 27th Dec 2021
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social media
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online safety
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cybersafety
TikTok has unveiled new details about the platform's work to safeguard and diversify its recommendation system.
Back in style: Virtual try-on tech making waves on social media
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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software development
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online shopping
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social media
Virtual try-on tech becomes latest trend in online shopping market with Zyler reporting half a million outfits tried on in one week.
BREAKING: Facebook rebrands to Meta, Zuckerberg unveils 'metaverse'
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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ar, vr & metaverse
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facebook
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social media
Mark Zuckerberg unveils Facebook's vision for the 'metaverse' and announces the company's rebranding as Meta. #Metaverse #FacebookRebranding.