by Andrew Hunt | Jan 13, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates
ChatGPT seems to be the talk of summer. Whether people are using it to write marketing material, prepare articles or profiles, it seems to be amazing users all over the world, apparently including Microsoft who seem to be considering a major $10Bn investment in it. If...
by Andrew Hunt | Jan 11, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
Where do these names come from? The latest trend is referred to as Pig-Butchering. The name comes from the Chinese underworld (shāzhūpán). The term refers to fattening up a pig, taking a longer-term view. They develop their target slowly, looking to get maximum...
by Andrew Hunt | Jan 10, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates
As always, we know we will be wrong, but it doesn’t stop us speculating! There might be fears of global recessions and doom and gloom, but the tech sector will keep innovating! Here are our top 5 guesses for 2023 1. Artificial Intelligence – What will we see this...
by Andrew Hunt | Jan 9, 2023 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
There have recently been a couple of well-publicised breaches of LastPass. Most people will be familiar with LastPass but in case you are not, it’s a well-known and popular password vault/manager. Does this mean you shouldn’t use a password vault? Absolutely not. ...
by Andrew Hunt | Dec 7, 2022 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
Passwords are the basic protection for our various online accounts. It amazes me how basic some people’s passwords are. Passwords like, well ‘password’ or ‘123456’ are still commonly in use! In case that sounds unbelievable, here’s a list of the top 200 for 2022...
