by Andrew Hunt | Aug 19, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
Parliament recently passed the new Privacy Act, which comes into effect on 1 December 2020. This introduces stricter measures around the storing, sharing and breach of personal information and gives the Privacy Commissioner more powers. Every organisation should have...
by Andrew Hunt | Aug 19, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates
The old TRS-80 just turned 43 years old. It brings back memories of storing programmes on cassette tape. I still have copies of games I wrote and published on cassette many years ago. That got us thinking about whether their successor, floppy disks, were still in...
by Andrew Hunt | Aug 4, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
The best way that security can be managed when Working From Home (WFH) is to ensure the WFH devices are known to be patched, have AV, and are monitored. There is always going to be a risk if the device is not monitored as you won’t know what the patch/AV status is,...
by Andrew Hunt | Jul 30, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates
What should you do when ‘Evil Corp’ comes to call? (Yes, that’s a real name.) By now, its well understood that hackers and cyber-criminals are busy and it’s only a matter of time before they hit you. They will keep trying and trying and whether they succeed, or...
by Andrew Hunt | Jul 23, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
Since Covid-19, there has been a surge in ransomware and cyber-attacks in New Zealand. For almost 25 years, Kinetics has specialised in providing comprehensive cyber security solutions and staff training to a broad cross section of the business community. Learn...
