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Customer records compromised in 29% of NZ orgs - Trend Micro
Data Protection

Customer records compromised in 29% of NZ orgs - Trend Micro

Nearly a third of New Zealand firms have had customer records compromised multiple times in the past year, according to a report from Trend Micro.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Nov 2022
Growing organisations likely to be targeted by attacks
Data Protection

Growing organisations likely to be targeted by attacks

As IoT adoption grows, businesses face rising cyber risk that could slow trust and stall sales unless protections improve.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Sep 2022
New Zealand 56th in the world for cyber security
Ransomware

New Zealand 56th in the world for cyber security

Phishing and credential-harvesting attacks are rising as New Zealand climbs only to 56th globally, with 2,333 incidents reported in the quarter.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
Maintaining secure systems with expectations of flexible work
Software-as-a-Service

Maintaining secure systems with expectations of flexible work

New Zealand businesses are embracing flexible working but must also prioritize cybersecurity to protect data from cyber threats.

By Gary Savarino • 4 min read • Fri, 20th May 2022

Global Stories

Cyber Risk stories

Secureworks appoints New Director of New Business APAC
Cyber Risk

Secureworks appoints New Director of New Business APAC

Secureworks hires Paul Byrne as Director of New Business APAC & Japan and Catherine Naranjo as Channels Lead to boost cyber insurance and partner network.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Dec 2022
Cloud-only ZTNA is no longer enough to secure organisations
Firewalls

Cloud-only ZTNA is no longer enough to secure organisations

The dispersed workforce has increased cyber attack surfaces. Businesses must shift to client-based zero trust network security to protect against cyber risks.

By IIan Rubin • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Nov 2022
Duncan Cotterill appoints Peter Fernando as Partner
Digital Transformation

Duncan Cotterill appoints Peter Fernando as Partner

Duncan Cotterill's Christchurch Corporate and Commercial team has promoted Peter Fernando to its partnership in a bid to expand its technology sector presence.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Oct 2022
Qualys makes key regional & channel appointments
Digital Transformation

Qualys makes key regional & channel appointments

Qualys appoints Simon Ractliffe as Regional VP and Paul Digby as Channel Director, boosting their cybersecurity regulatory compliance capability in ANZ.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
Cyber security incidents more common in APAC - report
Cybersecurity

Cyber security incidents more common in APAC - report

Chief financial officers in the Asia Pacific are woefully uninformed about their company's cyber security risks, according to a new report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022
Building a cybersecurity culture in your organisation
Cybersecurity

Building a cybersecurity culture in your organisation

Building a cyber-resilient organization requires more than just technical security measures. The behavior of employees also plays a vital role.

By Parvinder Walia • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2022
Cybersecurity disconnect between digitally free and unfree countries
Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity disconnect between digitally free and unfree countries

People in countries with more digital freedom face fewer cybersecurity risks and stronger privacy regulations.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2022
Vulnerable APIs costing businesses billions every year
Supply Chain

Vulnerable APIs costing businesses billions every year

Large companies are particularly vulnerable to the security risks associated with exposed or unprotected APIs as they accelerate digital transformation.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2022
Hard numbers: Why ambiguity in cybersecurity no longer adds up
Risk & Compliance

Hard numbers: Why ambiguity in cybersecurity no longer adds up

Measuring cyber risk exposure requires clarity, not ambiguity. CEOs struggle with obtaining meaningful metrics. .

By Michel Feijen • 5 min read • Tue, 17th May 2022
Managed service providers: effective scoping to avoid costly vendor pitfalls
Data Analytics

Managed service providers: effective scoping to avoid costly vendor pitfalls

Managed security services are outsourced services focusing on the security and resilience of business networks.

By Paul Wilson • 3 min read • Tue, 17th May 2022
It's the culture: The impact of cyber indifference on cybersecurity
Human Capital Management

It's the culture: The impact of cyber indifference on cybersecurity

The argument for human-centric cybersecurity has gained traction, but until it becomes fully integrated, Western societies will suffer from cyber risks.

By Dr Patrick Scolyer-Gray • 5 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2022
Insurable or not insurable? The new questions surrounding cyber risk insurance
Cybersecurity

Insurable or not insurable? The new questions surrounding cyber risk insurance

The increasing question organisations face with cyber risk insurance is no longer 'should we purchase', but 'can we get it?'.

By Jennifer Tiang • 5 min read • Tue, 5th Apr 2022
Tenable appoints Johnny Yap as Channel Director
Unified Communications

Tenable appoints Johnny Yap as Channel Director

Johnny Yap appointed as Tenable's Channel Director for Asia Pacific (APAC), to lead channel vision and partnership initiatives in the region.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Mar 2022

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