by Andrew Hunt | Apr 14, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
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...
by Andrew Hunt | Apr 14, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
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...
by Andrew Hunt | Apr 11, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
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...
by Andrew Hunt | Mar 27, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
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...
by Andrew Hunt | Mar 17, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
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...
by Andrew Hunt | Mar 16, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
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...
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