Cyber-security gets harder, so we make it easier. Much as the heading may sound 'double-dutch', it isn't. Simply, the levels of protection that are 'reasonable' to protect your organisation have changed. We need to do more, and at Kinetics we know that...
When I asked chatGPT for a poem about cyber-security, here's what it said: (wish I could be as original!) In the land of Aotearoa, where the kauri trees grow tall, Cybersecurity is vital, we must protect our digital all. Patching our systems is the first line of...
Every day we see stories in the newspaper about cyber-attacks. Years agio they seemed a bit remote, but lately they've been getting closer to home. Many businesses are responding by taking on cyber-insurance. But is it worth it? When you sign up, you are asked...
Are there things you would rather not know? If those things were about you, and could impact you, would that change your answer?Sometimes a regular check-up can reveal information that you would rather not know – whether it’s getting your car serviced, and finding out...
What can you believe? For years we've told you that you can't believe every email you read. But now we can't believe every photo or video you see. Deepfake is the term for when a picture, video or audio file is altered to put a different person into the content,...
Cyber-security gets harder, so we make it easier. Much as the heading may sound 'double-dutch', it isn't. Simply, the levels of protection that are 'reasonable' to protect your organisation have changed. We need to do more, and at Kinetics we know that...
The nature of work has changed. Your team expect to work securely from anywhere, on any device, and they put a high premium on work that enriches and fulfills them. They need to be more connected, more 'plugged-in' to colleagues, partners, clients and suppliers, and...
Every time you sign up for something new, it seems you have to think up a new password. Sometimes you can use your Google or Facebook credentials but more often than not, you have to use your email address and come up with a new password. The lazy amongst us reuse...
A lot can happen between your morning coffee and your lunch. That’s all it takes to go from ‘normal’ to ‘disaster’ when the hackers strike. Microsoft researchers recently worked backwards through a ‘BEC’ attack (business email compromise – IT people love to convert...
The world has changed... Since we designed our original ‘base’ KARE plans, the world has gone more mobile, more in the cloud and ‘work-from-anywhere’ is ubiquitous. And the cyber-threat environment has become much more adverse. Our KARE plans need to reflect 2023! In...