by Andrew Hunt | Jan 21, 2026 | AI, IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates
The Quiet Emergence of AI Slop As generative AI becomes part of everyday business workflows, a new challenge has begun to surface: AI slop. This refers to the growing volume of AI‑generated content that looks polished but adds little true value. It is the email that...
by Andrew Hunt | Jan 3, 2026 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
What New Zealand Businesses Need to Learn from 126,000 Compromised Patient Records New Zealand’s largest patient information portal confirmed a major cyber security breach on New Year’s Eve, with up to 126,000 users potentially affected. The Manage My...
by Andrew Hunt | Jan 3, 2026 | AI, IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates
6 Developments That Changed the Game (While You Were Planning for Christmas) December 2025 wasn’t just about end-of-year planning. While New Zealand businesses were wrapping up 2025, AI platforms shipped features that fundamentally change how work gets done in...
by Andrew Hunt | Dec 31, 2025 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates
As we move into 2026, New Zealand businesses face a technology landscape where digital transformation is no longer optional. For NZ business managers preparing budgets and strategic plans for the year ahead, understanding the key IT trends will be critical to...
by Andrew Hunt | Dec 29, 2025 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security
Significant Hacking Trend Over this 2025/26 Christmas and New Year period, our Kinetics KARE security monitoring has detected a significant increase in sophisticated authentication attacks targeting New Zealand businesses. KARE Foundation clients are protected and...