IT Brief New Zealand - Technology news for CIOs & IT decision-makers

Best Practice stories - Page 54

9483c416 5abc 4362 9bf7 2b4a648b15d3

Gartner identifies the top strategic technology trends for 2022

Tue, 19th Oct 2021
#
ai
#
ai models
#
analyst report
Generative AI, Distributed Enterprise and Cloud-Native Platforms are amongst the top strategic technology trends for 2022, Gartner has predicted.
Bradd

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Kong?

Fri, 15th Oct 2021
#
hybrid cloud
#
digital transformation
#
multi-cloud
Kong is an open source API gateway and platform that acts as middleware between compute clients and API-centric applications.
Outsystems odc 2018 0137

OutSystems' OSDC 2021 event puts development at the forefront of IT - exactly where it should be

Wed, 13th Oct 2021
#
uc
#
martech
#
supply chain
The Outsystems Developer Conference (OSDC) 2021 event is coming on 17 & 18 November, promising something for every developer.
Gettyimages 1303145712

Countering the rise of credential-based attacks

Tue, 12th Oct 2021
#
iam
#
cybersecurity
#
opinion
By implementing behavioural analytics and smart password practices, security teams can thwart credential-based attacks across the organisation.
Gettyimages 1318391328

New sniper-like Python ransomware uncovered

Fri, 8th Oct 2021
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
This is one of the fastest ransomware attacks Sophos has ever investigated and it appeared to precision-target the ESXi platform.
Gettyimages 1145361636

Microsoft adds Azure capabilities to Windows Server 2022

Thu, 7th Oct 2021
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
microsoft
#
windows
Windows Server 2022 includes multi-layered security, hybrid capabilities with Azure, file server improvements, container support with Kubernetes, and more.
Gettyimages 1257928604

Cyber extortion attacks against ANZ organisations more than double

Wed, 6th Oct 2021
#
cybersecurity
#
cyber attacks
#
cybercx
Ransomware and cyber extortion attacks in Australia and New Zealand have doubled in Q2 2021, according to CyberCX's Best Practice Guide.
Gettyimages 637950732

Cybercrime more common among Millennials and Gen Z - report

Tue, 5th Oct 2021
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
cybersecurity
The National Cybersecurity Alliance and CybSafe have announced the release of the Oh Behave! The Annual Cybersecurity Attitudes and Behaviours Report 2021.
Gettyimages 1225375936

TBM Council establishes APAC chapter to promote smarter tech spend

Fri, 1st Oct 2021
#
healthtech
#
it budget
#
investment
TBM Council forms APAC chapter, appoints Regional Advisory Board from financial and technology executives in Australia and Singapore.
Gettyimages 1265030703

Manufacturing sector hit hard by ransomware, but many refuse to pay out

Thu, 30th Sep 2021
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
Manufacturing and production companies are less likely to pay ransoms after being hit by ransomware, says Sophos' new report.
Pijfcybersec 2

The who's who of NZ's government & public cybersecurity agencies

Thu, 30th Sep 2021
#
cybersecurity
#
government
#
netsafe
From government agencies to public initiatives, here's an inside look at who protects New Zealand's digital landscape from cyber threats.
Kaspersky online policy forum sept 2021a

Building cyber capacity and resilience for our digital future

Thu, 30th Sep 2021
#
cybersecurity
#
education, learning & training
#
kaspersky
The journey to cyber resilience varies for every nation, but collaboration and education are key, according to Kaspersky.
Gettyimages 1257137001

Email: Still the number one threat vector

Wed, 29th Sep 2021
#
phishing
#
email security
#
cybersecurity
Just as cyber-criminals are ever honing their methods to increase their chances of success, so must security teams.
Gettyimages 515366502

Finance sector vulnerable to rising cyberattacks

Wed, 29th Sep 2021
#
cybersecurity
#
financial results
#
cyber attacks
Finance sector in the UK hit by an average of 60 cyberattacks per year, with firms ill-prepared to combat them, according to a report by Keeper Security.
Gettyimages 1263517739

TradeWindow successfully raises $15M, continues to pursue APAC growth

Tue, 28th Sep 2021
#
trade
#
cba
#
capital raising
TradeWindow raises NZ$15m in capital raise, with strategic shareholders ASB Bank and Quayside Holdings leading the investment round.
Gettyimages 1165279830

Supply chain and ransomware threats drove increase in cyber intelligence sharing

Mon, 27th Sep 2021
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
supply chain
There has been a increase in sophisticated cross-border cyber criminal campaigns against the financial sector and its supply chain.
Gettyimages 1320957706

Data: the key to unlocking loyalty success

Mon, 27th Sep 2021
#
martech
#
e-commerce
#
opinion
Effective customer relationship leaders understand how to grow customer relationships by leveraging customer data to glean valuable behavioural insights.
Gettyimages 1297472362

Five reasons you need vulnerability management for business-critical applications

Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
#
digital transformation
#
application security
#
cybersecurity
Organisations need to prioritize vulnerability management for their business-critical applications, says security firm Onapsis.
Gettyimages 1166334015

Seven key principles behind a robust cybersecurity practice

Tue, 21st Sep 2021
#
cybersecurity
#
microsoft
#
smb
Here are seven critical questions that TSPs should ask of their cybersecurity practice to help protect customers.
1009970 bnr discovery 1200x1200a 3

The premier multicloud event is almost here - are you ready for VMworld 2021?

Tue, 21st Sep 2021
#
virtualisation
#
hybrid cloud
#
it automation
The premier multi-cloud event is just around the corner. VMworld is back for 2021, and this year it's online once again.