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Anniversaries remind us to review identity risks

Thu, 12th May 2022
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ransomware
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physical security
World Password Day provides a timely reminder for ordinary citizens and organisations to stop and think about the risks associated with digital identities.
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A10 Networks finds over 15 million DDoS weapons in 2021

Wed, 11th May 2022
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malware
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ddos
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supply chain
A10 Networks notes that in the 2H 2021 reporting period, its security research team tracked more than 15.4 million Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) weapons.
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Microsoft unveils three new security managed services

Tue, 10th May 2022
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malware
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xdr
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cybersecurity
Security Experts includes three new managed services, Defender Experts for Hunting, Defender Experts for XDR, Security Services for Enterprise.
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Is voluntary cybersecurity enough for NZ's critical infrastructure?

Fri, 6th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Critical infrastructure - that term by itself sounds impressive, maybe even distressing. But what makes critical infrastructure so significant?.
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Syniti updates Knowledge Platform with cloud-based version

Fri, 6th May 2022
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digital transformation
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software updates
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cloud services
Building on the existing platform, the company is introducing the fully cloud-based version of Syniti Advanced Data Migration, now called Syniti Migrate.
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Syniti unveils first in series of Knowledge Platform updates

Thu, 5th May 2022
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migration
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data analytics
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martech
Syniti has introduced a completely cloud-based version of Advanced Data Migration, the first of a range of updates coming this year to its Knowledge Platform.
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Workday expands its global ESG solutions portfolio

Thu, 5th May 2022
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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deloitte
Workday has expanded its global ESG solutions portfolio with new offerings to help further drive social and sustainability initiatives.
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Nintex adds over 50 new process templates to online gallery

Tue, 3rd May 2022
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digital transformation
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rpa
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apm
Nintex has accelerated process automation with 50+ new templates in its online Nintex Gallery, aiding digital transformation in industries and departments.
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Ivanti appoints Dennis Kozak as chief operating officer

Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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strategy
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ivanti
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employees
Ivanti has named industry veteran, Dennis Kozak, as its new COO, with responsibility for sales growth, partnerships, and operational excellence.
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Individual consumers number one target of cybercriminals

Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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ai
Individual consumers are the number one target of cybercriminals, closely followed by the healthcare vertical, according to a new report.
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Aviatrix launches Advanced Cloud Services to aid IT transformation

Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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multi-cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Aviatrix has announced the availability of Advanced Cloud Services, a customisable portfolio of service offerings created to help enterprises.
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Attacks on critical infrastructure continue - Trellix report

Wed, 27th Apr 2022
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ai security
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ai
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healthtech
Individual consumers are the prime target of cyber criminals, followed by the healthcare sector, according to a report by Trellix's Threat Labs.
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Why it's essential to focus on security fundamentals

Wed, 27th Apr 2022
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dr
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encryption
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mfa
The White House has issued comprehensive cybersecurity recommendations to protect against potential Russian cyber-attacks.
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Are Kiwis winning or losing when it comes to gaming security?

Wed, 27th Apr 2022
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gaming
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phishing
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email security
The rise of online gaming in New Zealand comes with significant risks, as cyber attacks target players, especially the younger ones.
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Accenture NZ boosts leadership team

Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Accenture NZ appoints Nick Mulcahy as country MD, Ben Morgan as growth lead, and Richard Harrison as security lead to boost local capabilities.
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Sustainability tops executive agendas, APAC lagging behind

Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Sustainability may be topping executive agendas around the world, but the Asia Pacific region is lagging behind, according to Google Cloud.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Aqua Security

Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Aqua Security's Rob D'Amico discusses the company's role in providing cloud native security solutions in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Accenture appoints Nick Mulcahy as Country Managing Director

Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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sap
Accenture appoints new leaders in New Zealand, including country managing director Nick Mulcahy, growth lead Ben Morgan, and security lead Richard Harrison.
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Edge computing critical enabler of digital-first connected operations

Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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edge computing
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power / energy
Edge computing is a critical enabler of a transition to digital-first connected operations, according to a new report from Schneider Electric.
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Fortinet launches security awareness and training service

Tue, 19th Apr 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Fortinet has launched a new security awareness and training service to enhance workforce cyber awareness and mitigate threats.