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Avoiding Subscription Bombs

Avoiding Subscription Bombs

by Andrew Hunt | Aug 7, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

If 10,000 emails suddenly flooded your inbox, what would you do? Suddenly any real messages will be lost in the blitz of spam that’s overloading your screen.  It is hard enough to delete all those messages, let alone filter out the genuine ones from the flood....
Gotcha!

Gotcha!

by Andrew Hunt | Aug 7, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

“GROUP-IB” are a Singapore-based cyber-security provider.   They go deep into the cyber-crime sphere and it’s paid off. After 30+ attacks, and over $US30M stolen, “OPERA1ER” have been caught! They describe a bad actor who, from 2019, had...
Look before you click

Look before you click

by Andrew Hunt | Aug 7, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

The latest trend in phishing is pictures! It might be a thumb nail of a picture – a cute pet, interesting garden scene, or some other curiosity. It might be in the form of advertisement.   Maybe it is offering a time sensitive, and urgent deal.   It might even...
REWATCH Cyber Lessons from the field.

REWATCH Cyber Lessons from the field.

by Andrew Hunt | Jul 19, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

What can we learn from recent NZ cyber-events? What is real and what is hyperbole? Scroll down for the MFA revelation – it will surprise you! Introducing Campbell McKenzie from Incident Response, the team called in after cyber-events to help clean up and manage...
REWATCH Did you know that, on average, 1.2 million Microsoft accounts get compromised every month?

REWATCH Did you know that, on average, 1.2 million Microsoft accounts get compromised every month?

by Andrew Hunt | Jun 21, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

Did you know that, on average, 1.2 million Microsoft accounts get compromised every month?   According to Microsoft, 99.9% of hacked accounts didn’t use MFA, and only 11% of all accounts have MFA enabled. The average cost of a ransomware security breach is...
What level of cyber-security is right for my organisation?

What level of cyber-security is right for my organisation?

by Andrew Hunt | May 31, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

The world is changing. Your company’s cyber security is increasingly under threat and the costs of mitigation are often unwelcome. The first question organisations need to ask is whether they are exposed, and to what level. All the available data from sources...
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