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What is identity and access management and why is it so important?

Tue, 23rd Nov 2021
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The importance of protecting digital identities in the face of increasing online fraud and breaches of personal data.
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The best practices for safer adoption of open banking

Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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Asia-Pacific leading open banking thanks to digital ecosystems and data sharing. Australia moving towards wide rollout. Trust and security key.
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Webinar: How rhipe simplified its IT workflows & how you can too

Fri, 19th Nov 2021
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Global organisations struggling to complete IT projects due to increasing demands and limited budgets, according to a new survey. (110 characters).
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Unlocking business success with data-driven leadership

Fri, 19th Nov 2021
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Just a quarter of companies report that they achieved their goals of forging a data culture and creating a data-driven organisation. Why?.
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Ransomware, supply chain and trojans top cyber risks against financial institutions

Fri, 19th Nov 2021
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2021 has seen a steady rise in cross-border cyber attacks perpetrated by increasingly sophisticated threat actors.
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Divide between IT and OT teams hindering unified cybersecurity strategies

Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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Organizations are hindered by a cultural divide between IT and OT teams, preventing a unified cybersecurity strategy, a report from Dragos has found.
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How credentials became an attacker's easiest target

Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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Even with education and phishing tests, users continue to hand over legitimate logins to attackers, who in turn exploit them with a high degree of success.
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How to choose the right strategy for a data migration

Mon, 8th Nov 2021
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Every migration requires careful strategy, thoughtful planning, a detailed migration checklist, and communication throughout.
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Millions of police records are accidentally deleted — what are the lessons?

Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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8 million police files were deleted in Dallas, Texas earlier this year, impacting 175,000 criminal court cases. How did this happen?.
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Accela extends ANZ footprint with government and industry wins

Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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Accela has announced the general availability of expanded SaaS offerings, including its Accela Civic Platform, in Australia and New Zealand.
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Mobile phone use puts two-thirds of workers at risk of a cyber security attack

Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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More than two-thirds of UK workers are at risk of a cyber security attack, with 67.4% using their mobiles for work, according to research by TextAnywhere.
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Zero trust in NZ, and its rise from fringe approach to industry standard

Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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Cybersecurity has transformed in the last 18 months, with the zero trust model becoming the industry standard, according to a report.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is MongoDB?

Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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MongoDB is a general-purpose database platform, designed to unleash the power of software and data for developers and the applications they build.
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Year of ransomware continues with unprecedented surge

Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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SonicWall records a 148% increase in global ransomware attacks, with 495 million attacks logged so far in 2021. The UK saw a 233% surge in attacks.
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CrowdStrike extends AWS relationship, arms enterprises against cyber threats

Wed, 27th Oct 2021
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CrowdStrike has released new features to the CrowdStrike Falcon platform that work with services from Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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Does New Zealand have a chief information security officer?

Wed, 27th Oct 2021
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What's the equivalent role in the government? Who holds it? And how does the position help protect New Zealand's digital integrity?.
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Stolen data spreading even faster on the dark web - report

Mon, 25th Oct 2021
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Increased volume of data breaches and more avenues for cybercriminals to monetise data has led to increased activity surrounding stolen data on the dark web.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - BeyondTrust CTO discusses common attack vectors in 2021

Fri, 22nd Oct 2021
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BeyondTrust's CTO, Marc Maiffret, discusses the recently released BeyondTrust Malware Threat Report 2021 in a TechDay interview.
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Cyber Smart Week takes cybersecurity back to basics

Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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Cyber Smart Week, led by CERT NZ, aims to improve cybersecurity and raise awareness of cyber threats in New Zealand.
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Cohesity unveils new SaaS solutions to combat ransomware attacks

Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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The security and governance offerings keep customers a step ahead of bad actors launching sophisticated ransomware attacks.