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3,102 reported cyber-security incidents in NZ for first half 2020.

3,102 reported cyber-security incidents in NZ for first half 2020.

by Andrew Hunt | Aug 27, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

The numbers are staggering.  We always get a few clients saying “My organisation is too small, cyber-criminals won’t attack us”.  We can state with absolute certainty that this is a fallacy. Cyber Criminals are targeting every sized organisation...
Is “Deathstalker” coming for you?

Is “Deathstalker” coming for you?

by Andrew Hunt | Aug 26, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

Cyber-Crime is big business.  The criminals are organised and sophisticated.  Imagine if they put their ingenuity to things that are good?  But alas, that’s not reality.  Instead we have to brace ourselves to deal with another wave of crime. Deathstalker is a...
Privacy Act 2020 – Are you ready for Dec 1st?

Privacy Act 2020 – Are you ready for Dec 1st?

by Andrew Hunt | Aug 19, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

Parliament recently passed the new Privacy Act, which comes into effect on 1 December 2020. This introduces stricter measures around the storing, sharing and breach of personal information and gives the Privacy Commissioner more powers. Every organisation should have...

Is Cyber Security important at work? What about Working from Home (WFH)?

by Andrew Hunt | Aug 4, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

The best way that security can be managed when Working From Home (WFH) is to ensure the WFH devices are known to be patched, have AV, and are monitored. There is always going to be a risk if the device is not monitored as you won’t know what the patch/AV status is,...
Webinar : Protect your business from cyber attacks

Webinar : Protect your business from cyber attacks

by Andrew Hunt | Jul 23, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

Since Covid-19, there has been a surge in ransomware and cyber-attacks in New Zealand. For almost 25 years, Kinetics has specialised in providing comprehensive cyber security solutions and staff training to a broad cross section of the business community.   Learn...
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