New ZealandSpying inquiry a 'good thing' - KeyAn inquiry into NZ’s electronic surveillance agency has been launched, and Prime Minister John Key says he has "absolutely no concerns about it'.26 Mar 03:32 AM
New ZealandPersonal data given without warrantsSwathes of personal data are being sought regularly by police from airlines, banks, electricity companies, internet providers and phone companies without warrants.24 Mar 10:49 PM
New ZealandEstate agent's 'commercial sabotage'A resigning real estate agent who changed client contact details in a company database committed "commercial sabotage", the agents' disciplinary body says.24 Mar 02:32 AM
New ZealandShocked by WTO spy claimsSpying by the GCSB on those competing against Tim Groser for the World Trade Organisation's top job has appalled a former foreign affairs and trade minister.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGCSB spies monitored Groser rivalsOur spies monitored email and internet traffic about international diplomats vying for the job of director- general of the World Trade Organisation.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow spy agency homed in on Groser's rivalsA top secret document reveals New Zealand's surveillance agency spied on candidates vying to be the director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPatient information stored onlineDetails of people's prescriptions are being fed into an online repository from pharmacies across the country.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGCSB had Solomons post, papers showThe GCSB not only spies on the Solomon Islands using its Waihopai satellite interception base - it also had a secret listening post inside the country, according to documents provided by the United States National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snow15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpotlight on Key as Clinton feels heatA decision on whether John Key's deletion of his text messages amounts to a destruction of the country's public records is progressing.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpy row: 'Betrayal by friend'NZ spies targeted the emails and other electronic communications of the aides and confidants of the Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands, a top-secret document says.15 Mar 05:30 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Names NZ targeted using NSA's XKeyscoreWhy did the GCSB intercept emails to and from Solomon Island officials? Nicky Hager and Ryan Gallagher report.14 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldClinton comes out fighting in emails rowHillary Clinton has attempted to defuse a growing crisis over her controversial use of a private email account while Secretary of State, explaining that she had opted not to use a government email address as a "matter of convenience".11 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: No foundation to Customs' password callIs it really necessary to look at the contents of personal computers at the country's borders? Clearly Customs is already doing so.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandJohn Key: You're still wrongYou're still wrong! That's the message from John Key after a former director of the GCSB said the spy agency did carry out 'mass collection' of communications from the Pacific.06 Mar 04:13 AM
OpinionToby ManhireToby Manhire: All-seeing PM a match for Five EyesThere is something breathtaking about the Prime Minister's scattergun pre-emptive denunciations.05 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionDavid FisherSnowden revelations: John Key failing leadership test with terrorists-under-the-bed responseJohn Key worked to undermine the <i>Herald</I>'s spying revelations before he knew what they were, writes David Fisher.04 Mar 08:54 PM
OpinionGehan Gunasekara: Privacy training essential'We take our obligations under the Privacy Act seriously" is a common refrain, sadly, observed more in the breach, writes Gehan Gunasekara.04 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessApple boss says he understands privacy angstApple boss Tim Cook's been on tour - saying he too is worried about online privacy.04 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandChanges to spy network come slowlyExclusive: Flaws in the management of New Zealand's spy networks have been exposed, including problems getting intelligence material to the Prime Minister.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSmartphones and the flu fightHealth authorities could gain an unprecedented picture of how the flu spreads with complex models that reveal how we move among each other.16 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Power with smartsSmartmeter concerns have been around for quite some time now, and yes, they can be hacked.13 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandCampbell Live went 'too far'The broadcasters of Campbell Live have been ordered to pay a woman who carried out experiments on beagles.12 Feb 06:25 AM
BusinessGovt requests jump for tweet removalsTwitter said government requests for user data and content removal jumped in the second half of 2014.10 Feb 10:00 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: IT security vet on privacyThe internet has turned into a massive social experiment in which unknown people know everything about you and other people.10 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandPolice warn tenants to check credentialsPolice have warned tenants searching for accommodation to beware of an international property scam as more attempts to dupe renters came to light yesterday.10 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessMegaupload accused arrested in USOne of seven men accused of running Megaupload as a piracy enterprise has been arrested in the US, prompting speculation he will testify against Kim Dotcom.10 Feb 05:08 AM
OpinionEditorial: Sex is of no concern, but privacy isUnless it receives a more serious complaint, the company's only concern can be that it has staff so careless as to leave the lights on in a glass-fronted area.08 Feb 01:27 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-Allan: The case for spying on your matesThe age of information-sharing is brilliant, as long as you have no secrets, writes Heather du Plessis-Allan.07 Feb 04:00 PM
