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MFA is important, but it is no silver-bullet.

MFA is important, but it is no silver-bullet.

by Andrew Hunt | Jun 15, 2022 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

There are no silver bullets. No one can guarantee you won’t be hacked, but we can make it harder. We can reduce your cyber-risk by taking reasonable steps to make it harder to hack you. The key is to have layers of security, and to keep reviewing the technology in use...
Disaster at Kinetics

Disaster at Kinetics

by Andrew Hunt | Jun 13, 2022 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

Sometimes, it feels like there is only bad news.    All businesses face challenges with suppliers, our own people and even some of our customers.  As managers, we work hard to get ahead of issues and create systems to mitigate problems, but there’s always something. ...
Happy Retirement Internet Explorer

Happy Retirement Internet Explorer

by Andrew Hunt | Jun 1, 2022 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

Dear Internet Explorer 15th of June is your last day. No more support and you’ll effectively stop working. You’ll fade from our desktops and in time, Windows Update will clean up and even remove your icon from our screens. To be fair, most of us won’t notice. You’ve...
MS OFFICE ZERO DAY ATTACK – MAY 31st

MS OFFICE ZERO DAY ATTACK – MAY 31st

by Andrew Hunt | Jun 1, 2022 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

One of the scariest news items to wake up to is that there is a ‘zero-day’ vulnerability in a common piece of software. That means that the hacking community has found an opportunity to hack a bit of software and there is no update yet – ‘zero’ days to apply a fix....
Beware – When Anti-Money Laundering (AML) CREATES a risk

Beware – When Anti-Money Laundering (AML) CREATES a risk

by Andrew Hunt | May 23, 2022 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Legal Firms, Security

That’s right. AML is not only frustrating to many of us, but it has also created cyber-risks. The irony isn’t lost on us. We’re honoured to support a large number of NZ law firms as clients, and it is a responsibility we take very seriously. Law firms handle such a...
Get some Viva Inspiration

Get some Viva Inspiration

by Andrew Hunt | Apr 28, 2022 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, TIPS TRICKS AND HINTS

Viva Insights has given us the opportunity to say how we’re feeling, protect our time and even meditate. It now has a new feature – currently in preview mode – that lets you draw on a library of articles to inspire you. Drumroll please – it is called...
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