by Andrew Hunt | Jun 16, 2021 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
Some emails are more than just bad news No one likes bad news! But sometimes it can’t be helped. Sometimes it sneaks up on you. One of the most common ransomware attacks is through a compromised attachment in an email. It’s easy to say “only open stuff you expect” but...
by Andrew Hunt | Jun 16, 2021 | Security
Data Leak Protection (DLP) is the name of several policies in Office 365, setting up what data can, and can’t be, shared and with whom. Imagine being able to automatically identify private information like passport numbers, Health IDs or bank account details and...
by Andrew Hunt | Jun 16, 2021 | Security
This sounds like a nightmare that could never happen. US soldiers have been putting sensitive information online in non-secure third party websites. It defies belief, yet we’re reading that it happened. The story popped up on ‘Gizmodo’ . It is alleged that US Soldiers...
by Andrew Hunt | Jun 15, 2021 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates
Trans-Tasman outages On the 15th June Microsoft experienced issues across Australia and New Zealand with Teams calling. For Those of us using Microsoft Teams as our phone system, they stopped working. We experienced issues with inbound and outbound calls. The...
by Andrew Hunt | Jun 15, 2021 | Security
Password Vaults and You With more and more websites necessary for our everyday activities, it’s getting harder and harder to manage passwords. By now, you will know not to write passwords on post-it notes and paste them on your screen. It’s not uncommon...
