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Communications service providers unprepared to charge for 5G services
Fri, 8th Oct 2021
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
73% of CSPs plan to launch 5G networks by 2022, but 94% have challenges with their existing charging systems, says Oracle Communications survey.
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Remote working causes significant cybersecurity risks for SMEs
Thu, 7th Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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hybrid & remote work
Remote working is increasing cybersecurity risks for SMEs, leaving infrastructure unmonitored & business data vulnerable, says ServerChoice research.
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Kiwis have a strong distrust over how companies use their personal data
Thu, 7th Oct 2021
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data privacy
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social media
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online security
The majority of New Zealanders are concerned about data privacy, with 53% stating companies are requesting too much personal information.
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REvil accounts for 73% of ransomware attacks - report
Wed, 6th Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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casb
McAfee Enterprise's latest report reveals the evolving tactics of cybercriminals, with ransomware dominating and cloud threats on the rise.
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SMEs face growing security risks thanks to remote working
Wed, 6th Oct 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Remote working is increasing cybersecurity risks for SMEs, with infrastructure left unmonitored and business data vulnerable, says ServerChoice.
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5G is a backup connectivity breakthrough
Wed, 6th Oct 2021
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
While most of the public discussion of 5G is for primary connectivity, businesses are far more interested in its potential to act as a failover option.
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Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services general availability
Wed, 6th Oct 2021
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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open source
Microsoft has announced Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services will be generally available beginning November 1, 2021.
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Security professionals cautiously optimistic about automation benefits
Wed, 6th Oct 2021
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threatquotient
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automation
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retail
Nearly half of UK senior cybersecurity professionals lack trust in automation outcomes, despite 95% having used it, says a ThreatQuotient report.
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Microsoft begins Windows 11 rollout, but there's wait for Android apps
Wed, 6th Oct 2021
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microsoft
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windows
Microsoft launches Windows 11, the first major update in six years, with a phased and measured rollout to eligible devices.
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Breakfast bites - which is better for eCommerce - Black Friday or Boxing Day?
Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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ecommerce
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digital marketing
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sales
Black Friday and Boxing Day online sales in Australia have seen a 50% increase in traffic as consumers embrace online shopping, says Similarweb.
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McAfee uncovers top threat trends for Q2, 2021
Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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casb
Flexible pandemic workforce fuels cyber criminals' new and updated threats, with ransomware in the spotlight, says McAfee's Advanced Threat Research Report.
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One Identity extends identity security platform with OneLogin acquisition
Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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pam
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m&a
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one identity
One Identity has acquired OneLogin to expand its Unified Identity Security Platform, offering a holistic approach to identity security.
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The biggest cyber-attacks of 2021 in New Zealand
Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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ddos
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supply chain
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healthtech
Cyber attacks have surged in New Zealand, hitting organisations of all sizes across various sectors, raising concerns about data security.
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Why government departments must find the right SAP S/4HANA cloud migration approach
Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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sap
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sap s/4hana
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snp
The right migration approach can have lasting benefits for government departments, writes SNP managing director for ANZ Brent Paterson.
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ThycoticCentrify adds features to PAM solution
Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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devops
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pam
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apm
ThycoticCentrify has announced new features for its privileged access management solution, Thycotic Secret Server.
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Pure Storage aims to 'make infrastructure invisible' with latest releases
Thu, 30th Sep 2021
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storage
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devops
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converged infrastructure
Pure Storage announces advancements including Pure Fusion, Portworx Data Services, and greater automation for the Pure1 management portal.
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Manufacturing sector hit hard by ransomware, but many refuse to pay out
Thu, 30th Sep 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Manufacturing and production companies are less likely to pay ransoms after being hit by ransomware, says Sophos' new report.
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New ransomware recovery solutions launched for public sector file storage on AWS
Thu, 30th Sep 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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hyperscale
Nasuni is working with Amazon Web Services to address the growing problem of ransomware in the public sector.
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Scam Alert: Flubot malware hits New Zealand
Thu, 30th Sep 2021
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malware
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email security
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cybersecurity
New Zealand telecoms sector warns customers of a scam text message asking them to click on a link or download an app for delivery information.
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Aquila Technology customers urged to change passwords after data breach
Wed, 29th Sep 2021
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
A data breach of the Lower Hutt retailer's systems may have compromised customers’ personal and credit card information.