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Major cyberattack a matter of when, not if
Malware

Major cyberattack a matter of when, not if

Health services could face major disruption as officials warn a severe cyberattack is likely, with insurance cover still scarce among firms.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Jul 2017
Virtual cyber defender keeps cybercriminals at bay
Data Protection

Virtual cyber defender keeps cybercriminals at bay

Smaller firms could struggle to cope as rising cybercrime puts personal data, reputations and finances at increasing risk in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017
NCSC report counts 338 recorded attacks on NZ's 'nationally significant organisations'
Malware

NCSC report counts 338 recorded attacks on NZ's 'nationally significant organisations'

NZ's top organisations hit by 338 cyber attacks, warns NCSC, with the actual figures likely far greater as threats escalate.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017
Minister Hungary for change at Budapest cyber conference
Malware

Minister Hungary for change at Budapest cyber conference

Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams heads to the three-day conference aimed at building a resilient global digital environment.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Oct 2012
Government opens national cyber security centre
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Government opens national cyber security centre

The government has opened its new National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), fulfilling a part of its cyber security strategy released in June.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011

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80% increase in cyberattacks: “Ultimately it is a race against time”
Multi-cloud

80% increase in cyberattacks: “Ultimately it is a race against time”

UK faces more than 10 significant cyber-attacks per week, according to Robin Jones, head of technology resilience at the FCA.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
NCSC reveals unclassified look into New Zealand's cyber threat landscape
National Cyber Security Centre

NCSC reveals unclassified look into New Zealand's cyber threat landscape

The NCSC released its 2016/2017 Cyber Threat Report last week, which reveals that there were 396 cyber incidents this year - 58 more than last year.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Don't expect Govt to protect NZ healthcare firms from cyber attacks, health expert warns
Firewalls

Don't expect Govt to protect NZ healthcare firms from cyber attacks, health expert warns

Health expert cautions against cyber complacency, urging NZ healthcare firms to bolster defences amid rising threats.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jul 2017
Cyber security & risk management - what your enterprise needs to consider
Supply Chain

Cyber security & risk management - what your enterprise needs to consider

New Zealand National Cyber Security Centre: Cyber Security & Risk Management – Issues for consideration at Board Level.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Mar 2015

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