by Andrew Hunt | Jun 16, 2021 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
Some emails are more than just bad news No one likes bad news! But sometimes it can’t be helped. Sometimes it sneaks up on you. One of the most common ransomware attacks is through a compromised attachment in an email. It’s easy to say “only open stuff you expect” but...
by Andrew Hunt | Jun 16, 2021 | Security
Data Leak Protection (DLP) is the name of several policies in Office 365, setting up what data can, and can’t be, shared and with whom. Imagine being able to automatically identify private information like passport numbers, Health IDs or bank account details and...
by Andrew Hunt | Jun 16, 2021 | Security
This sounds like a nightmare that could never happen. US soldiers have been putting sensitive information online in non-secure third party websites. It defies belief, yet we’re reading that it happened. The story popped up on ‘Gizmodo’ . It is alleged that US Soldiers...
by Andrew Hunt | Jun 15, 2021 | Security
Password Vaults and You With more and more websites necessary for our everyday activities, it’s getting harder and harder to manage passwords. By now, you will know not to write passwords on post-it notes and paste them on your screen. It’s not uncommon...
by Andrew Hunt | Jun 15, 2021 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
Chrome security fixes Google has released Chrome version 91.0.4472.101 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This update includes 14 security fixes. Out of the 14 fixes, 1 is considered to be critical in nature. If you are supported by KARE Core Fundamentals or Premium KARE...
by Andrew Hunt | Jun 14, 2021 | Security
Good practice last year isn’t good enough anymore. Even cyber-insurance providers are getting more selective before accepting cover, or worse, before paying claims. With the number of claims skyrocketing insurers are increasingly asking, “What did you do...
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