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Breaking news: New protections added to Kinetics KARE Foundation

Breaking news: New protections added to Kinetics KARE Foundation

by Andrew Hunt | Dec 20, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

We have big news for Kinetics customers on our “KARE Foundation” cyber plan. We’ve added new Browser Cyber-Protection  We’ve found an amazing new security tool called ‘Conceal’ that provides even more added protection. Cyber-security is all about layers...
Penetration Testing

Penetration Testing

by Andrew Hunt | Nov 24, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

Penetration testing is important for businesses because it helps them identify and fix security vulnerabilities before they can be exploited by attackers. It can be a significant job as it needs a team of security professionals to simulate a real-world cyberattack....
What would you do?

What would you do?

by Andrew Hunt | Nov 24, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

Imagine – you are busily going about your day when suddenly your meeting is interrupted.  “No one can access their files!!!” or “We just accidently paid $50,000 to a fraudulent account and we can’t get it reversed!!!” or something similar. What would you do? Where...
Security Updates

Security Updates

by Andrew Hunt | Nov 24, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

We need to make some security changes. These are in accordance with the continued work by Microsoft to protect 365 users.  This will keep your configuration current with their latest advisories but may have some (limited) impact on your IT experience.  It is all about...
Layered Security Works

Layered Security Works

by Andrew Hunt | Nov 3, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

There is no silver bullet in cyber-security. Best practice requires layers of protection. One of those layers is ‘geo-blocking’, which means you can only log in from specified countries and overcomes many of the African and Eastern European hacker fraternities....
Look out for LinkedIn Smart Links

Look out for LinkedIn Smart Links

by Andrew Hunt | Oct 18, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

This is a great example of needing new tools that didn’t used to exist, to keep cyber-safe, even if they add cost to our cyber-protection. Hijacking your trust in LinkedIn Cybersecurity firm Cofense have detected phishing campaigns that used LinkedIn links...
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