Wallace (00:00): Time now for Tech Tuesday with owner and managing director of Vertech IT Services. [Inaudible 00:00:06] national afternoons, every second Tuesday to talk about what's happening in the world of technology. Today, we're all about drones, Daniel.

 

 

Jesse (00:00): ... RNZ national. It's Tuesday afternoon. Time for Tech Tuesday. I'm joined by Daniel Watson from Vertech IT Services. Hello, Daniel.

Daniel Watson (00:08): Hello, Jesse.

Jesse (00:09): You'll be proud of me actually, I've been acting as one on one IT guy for my wife who's got a big presentation today.

 

Jesse (00:01): RNZ National, it's Tech Tuesday. Once every couple of weeks, we check in with Daniel Watson at Vertech IT Services. If you have a tech question for Daniel, you could email it to me anytime during the week, jesse@rnz.co.nz, and we'll put it to him.

Demands on the cybersecurity front could soon make small companies uncompetitive, a cybersecurity expert is warning.

Cybersecurity is becoming a condition of business in the European Union and the USA and is for many the cost of entry into a market that goes beyond products or services.

 

Gary Wallace (00:00): For Tech Tuesday this week, we're crossing to our regular correspondent, Daniel Watson. He's not in his regular place, he's in Nashville. And being overseas has got him thinking about cyber tips for traveling. Daniel [foreign language 00:14:48].

Daniel Watson (00:13): Gary Wallace.

Another Tech Tip Tuesday with Jesse Mulligan at RNZ.

Jesse (00:00): RNZ National it's Tech Tuesday and I'm joined by Daniel Watson from Vertech IT services. If you've got a tech question send it unto us. jesse@rnz.co.nz. Daniel, hello.

Daniel Watson (00:14): Hey, how's it going?

Jesse (00:15): Good.

Another Tech Tip Tuesday with Jesse Mulligan at RNZ.

Jesse Mulligan (00:00): It's Tuesday afternoon. Jesse Mulligan with you, and time for Tech Tuesday. We do it every couple of weeks, and catch up with Daniel Watson from Vertech IT Services. Hey there, Daniel.

NFTs a minefield of scams warns cybersecurity expert

New Zealanders are being urged to avoid getting sucked into the current mania around non-fungible tokens (NFTs) because scams are as common as promises of profit.

Host of Radio New Zealand's Tech Tuesday and author of the book 'She'll Be Right (Not!) – a cybersecurity guide for Kiwi business owners – Daniel Watson says the completely unregulated NFT market is effectively one giant Ponzi scheme.

The My2022 app New Zealand’s Winter Olympians have to use has been deemed a cybersecurity risk in a warning notification from the FBI.

Daniel discusses the cybersecurity concerns around this app in the Article by Ben Strang 05:00, Feb 04 2022 on Stuff.