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Siuta Laulaupea'alu
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Dr Siuta Laulaupea'alu (photo supplied).
Dr Siuta Laulaupea'alu, of Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato University of Waikato, has been awarded a Ngā Puanga Pūtaiao Fellowship for research entitled 'Developing cybersecurity tools to combat mobile phone text-based scams in the Tongan community'