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Why NZ Businesses Must Get Serious About Cybersecurity
Ransomware

Why NZ Businesses Must Get Serious About Cybersecurity

New Zealand firms face rising cyber risks as attackers exploit weak controls; experts urge urgent steps to boost defences and test incident plans.

By Geordie Stewart • 6 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025

Global Stories

Incident Response stories

Cloudflare outage raises alarm over centralised internet risks
Firewalls

Cloudflare outage raises alarm over centralised internet risks

A Cloudflare outage highlights risks of centralised internet infrastructure, sparking calls for multi-layered strategies to prevent widespread disruption.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Culture Amp boosts platform speed & sustainability with Datadog
Data Analytics

Culture Amp boosts platform speed & sustainability with Datadog

Culture Amp enhances its platform speed by nearly 50%, cuts cloud emissions by 50%, and boosts reliability for 25 million users with Datadog deployment.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Ransomware attacks surge in October with US and Europe the big drivers
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks surge in October with US and Europe the big drivers

Ransomware attacks surged 41% in October to 594 incidents, heavily targeting industrial, consumer, and healthcare sectors, mainly in North America and Europe.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Cloudflare outage exposes global risks of digital centralisation
Disaster Recovery

Cloudflare outage exposes global risks of digital centralisation

A global Cloudflare outage highlights the risks of digital centralisation, disrupting websites and services worldwide and sparking calls for more resilient IT infrastructure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 5 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Claroty unveils AI-powered CPS Library to boost asset visibility
Internet of Things

Claroty unveils AI-powered CPS Library to boost asset visibility

Claroty launches AI-powered CPS Library, a centralised asset catalogue enhancing visibility and vulnerability detection across OT, IoT, and healthcare networks.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Exabeam & Recorded Future boost threat response with AI-driven intel
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Exabeam & Recorded Future boost threat response with AI-driven intel

Exabeam and Recorded Future have joined forces, merging AI-driven platforms to enhance real-time threat detection, investigation, and response for security teams.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Security tool sprawl drives demand for integrated defence solutions
Firewalls

Security tool sprawl drives demand for integrated defence solutions

Rising tool sprawl complicates enterprise cybersecurity, driving demand for integrated solutions like SonicWall's XDR and SASE platforms to enhance defence.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Armis expands integration programme to boost cyber resilience
Firewalls

Armis expands integration programme to boost cyber resilience

Armis has expanded its integration programme with 11 new partners to enhance cyber resilience by improving visibility and management of digital threats globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Milestone unveils AI plug-in to cut false video alarms by 30%
Digital Entertainment

Milestone unveils AI plug-in to cut false video alarms by 30%

Milestone Systems launched a new AI-powered XProtect plug-in aiming to cut false video alarms by 30% and ease video review for urban and traffic operators.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Illumio & Kyndryl team up to drive enterprise Zero Trust resilience
Cloud Security

Illumio & Kyndryl team up to drive enterprise Zero Trust resilience

Illumio and Kyndryl join forces to enhance enterprise resilience with AI-driven breach containment and accelerated Zero Trust security adoption globally.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Incident Response stories

Digital reliability key as travel disruptions fuel passenger anxiety
Customer service

Digital reliability key as travel disruptions fuel passenger anxiety

Rising digital disruptions in Australia's travel sector have increased passenger anxiety, with 77% fearing delays or being stranded during peak season.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Redsquid acquires Cyberseer to boost 24/7 cyber protection
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Redsquid acquires Cyberseer to boost 24/7 cyber protection

Redsquid acquires UK cybersecurity firm Cyberseer, enhancing 24/7 threat detection with proprietary automation and expanding its managed services portfolio.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Negligence is Warfare
Data Protection

Negligence is Warfare

Cyber-attacks in the UK have surged from 89 to 204, exposing major firms like Marks & Spencer and Jaguar Land Rover to serious risks amid government inaction.

By Jeremy Samide • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
UK businesses face mounting risks from cybercrime & weak defences
Data Protection

UK businesses face mounting risks from cybercrime & weak defences

Half of UK businesses faced cyber incidents last year, yet many lack robust plans, risking costly downtime and operational disruption from cybercrime.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
Managed security services help small firms combat rising cyber risks
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Managed security services help small firms combat rising cyber risks

Small firms, vulnerable to rising cyber threats, turn to managed security services like Borderless CS for affordable, expert protection and business continuity.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
Aussie Businesses Must Fight Ransomware Criminals
Ransomware

Aussie Businesses Must Fight Ransomware Criminals

Australian businesses face rising ransomware threats amid a 16% surge in cyber attack reports, exposing widespread unpreparedness and urging urgent security reforms.

By Riaan Bronkhorst • 5 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025