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...
by Andrew Hunt | Mar 15, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
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!...
by Andrew Hunt | Feb 24, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
The NSA have released a ‘Cybersecurity Information Sheet’ for home networks. We know that home networks can range from simple to complex. You might have smart TVs, smart home lighting, Google Home, Alexa, alarms, cameras – the list goes on. These devices can be less...
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