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What is Double Key Encryption and why should you care?

What is Double Key Encryption and why should you care?

by Andrew Hunt | Sep 27, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

Double Key Encryption (DKE) is coming soon to Microsoft 365 (E5 plans required) Like the name suggests, this is even MORE secure than the levels of encryption previously seen.  Microsoft are saying that you need it if: You want to ensure that only you can ever decrypt...
Our FIVE favourite new features in Teams – which ones did you know about?

Our FIVE favourite new features in Teams – which ones did you know about?

by Andrew Hunt | Sep 20, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, TIPS TRICKS AND HINTS

Its hard to imagine working through the lockdown without fast fibre internet connections and tools like Microsoft Teams.   There is nothing like an imperative to help us drive change and we have seen that with Teams evolving rapidly to meet market needs.  Here are our...
How does a ransomware attack start?

How does a ransomware attack start?

by Andrew Hunt | Sep 10, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

When you read about the ransomware attacks, such as those on Honda, Garmin, Toll, Fisher and Paykel and Lion, it’s easy to think these attacks only target large enterprises. Unfortunately, that would be a mistaken view. The reality is that all businesses are under...
Have you noticed the dictate button in your Microsoft Office toolbar?

Have you noticed the dictate button in your Microsoft Office toolbar?

by Andrew Hunt | Sep 10, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

“Dictate” is relatively recent addition to Office that allows you to dictate directly in Word. Coming shortly will be a new Transcribe feature which allows you upload an audio file, and Office will turn that directly into text. The transcription is saved...
Webinar : Why are businesses adopting eLearning for IT Skills even during the COVID recovery?

Webinar : Why are businesses adopting eLearning for IT Skills even during the COVID recovery?

by Andrew Hunt | Sep 3, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

Even when many businesses are cutting back on costs, they continue to invest in IT skills because they:  Need to get more from their teams, particularly as roles change to meet new demands Need to keep training costs down Need to show staff they are supported and...
International eSecurity Compliance

International eSecurity Compliance

by Andrew Hunt | Aug 31, 2020 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

It feels it’s like a daily occurrence for one of our clients to be asking for assistance with a security compliance questionnaire from their client. Most of these are being driven by corporates with international footprints. This becomes complex as each...
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