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Internet of Things

Wake up call: IoT security not up to scratch

Alarming Strategy Analytics report finds IoT security lax as firms grapple with data breaches and rising cyber threats.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Feb 2016

Breach Prevention

Salient Eye app catches Kapiti Coast thief

Salient Eye, a free Android home security app, has helped a family in Wellington catch an intruder trying to break into their home.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2015

Encryption

Meet the encryption flaw that's putting internet users at risk

LogJam allows an attacker to weaken what is believed to be a secure encrypted connection between a user and a server, according to Trend Micro.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd May 2015

Firewalls

How to prevent data breaches

Businesses are failing to protect themselves adequately from increasingly-sophisticated techniques used by cyber criminals, says Palo Alto Networks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th May 2015

Firewalls

Express Data & Cisco - Mobility in today's world

A new approach to security has to be adopted. The firewall is still a major aspect of a security strategy, but is only part of the story.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2015

Virtualisation

Virtualisation provides single point of defence.

Virtualisation renders a single point of defence but comes with unique security challenges, necessitating a robust focus on safeguarding the host system.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Nov 2012

Breach Prevention

Employees cause security concerns

New Zealand businesses are concerned about security breaches stemming from staff mistakes, a recent survey from Symantec shows.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Jun 2011

Breach Prevention

The age of consequence

IT administrators can greatly benefit from network-wide visibility into malware related incidents and policy breaches.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Oct 2010

Virtualisation

The App is King

With the rise of cloud computing, traditional security measures falter, making secure application development essential—The app is now king.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 1st Oct 2010

EduTech

Policies for productivity

NetSafe launches 'The Whatsit?', a free online resource aiding SMEs in crafting ICT policies and promoting cybersafety, boosting productivity and security.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Sep 2009

Breach Prevention