Online security stories

Much of this mistrust resides in how companies are perceived to be using customer data.More

The increase in reliance on home networks presents an opportunity for people to review their online security and privacy. How to stay safe online has become part of the new normal discussion."More

"Essentially people are doing this because people are easy to scam when they are anxious, desperate or in trouble."More

39% of people would take money in exchange for giving a stranger complete access to their private data online.More

“There is wide appeal for more permissions over how organisations access their identity data, and the choice to view and manage this in one secure place."More

Only 49% of respondents use antivirus software and even fewer – just 19% -  change their passwords regularly.More

Kaseya recently announced the acquisition of RapidFire Tools, expanding their IT assessment and compliance software portfolio.More

Joseph Cannataci, who is exploring avenues for protecting cyberspace privacy, said it was both urgent and essential for countries to act together.More

Security threats are a major concern, and these threats are only becoming more prominent as we connect more devices to the internet.More

New Zealand consumers are embracing IoT devices, but opening their homes to cybersecurity risks.More

AI has been presented as a silver bullet for malware, but businesses struggle to implement it correctly.More

The retail sector is one of the most lucrative sectors for cyber attackers. SonicWall can help you navigate the challenges & build a security system.More

"It’s important that any recommendations for change take the public’s views into account. I encourage anyone with an interest to make a submission."More

“New Zealanders are early adopters of technology and are increasingly seeking fast, convenient and secure ways to pay."More

Symantec says that despite the concern and awareness of cybercrime, consumers are overconfident in their online security behaviours.More

“The problem is [kids are] unaware of the possible risks online and may put themselves in danger of lurking predators and inappropriate web content."More

Digital citizens, from consumers and SMBs to multinationals, are being encouraged to increase their awareness about safe internet use. More

“However millennials are also the generation most willing to gamble their privacy and security in exchange for a life online."More

"Online privacy is a growing concern for many demographics but many people don't know what to do about it."More

“Consumers need to be aware that their everyday activities on their mobile devices may lead to a new pathway for individuals to exploit their data."More

"Privacy is the new currency of the digital era, particularly as the internet population is expected to double over the next five years."More

Online security is causing concern for Kiwi SMBs, but UFB uptake is rising and SMBsare reaping the financial rewards of online presence. More

Despite decreases of online threats, New Zealanders are being urged to take a vigilant approach to cybersecurity this year. More

Do you worry about who’s tracking you as you surf the web? Fear no more.More