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When QR codes go bad

When QR codes go bad

by Andrew Hunt | Apr 7, 2022 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

Thanks to Covid, we’re all familiar with QR codes. Of course, with Covid, we were using the official tracer app to scan them, but in normal use, you can just use your phone’s camera to open the link. It’s a great way to make it easy to visit a website without having...
Is nothing safe?  Fake logins!

Is nothing safe? Fake logins!

by Andrew Hunt | Apr 7, 2022 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

Every day, there is a new cyber-threat to watch out for, and to warn friends and colleagues about. I’m frequently stunned when talking to friends and colleagues that these threats are abstract and academic.   For the sake of absolute clarity, these cyber risks...
What is Kinetics ITMAAS?  Customer Stories.

What is Kinetics ITMAAS? Customer Stories.

by Andrew Hunt | Mar 14, 2022 | Case Studies and Success Stories, IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Not for Profits

IT is critical to the operation of almost every organisation. If your IT is more than computers and mobiles then WATCH THIS WEBINAR. If IT is a critical asset to your organisation, then WATCH THIS WEBINAR. If what IT does matters more than what IT is, then WATCH THIS...
What? An update to Windows 11 already?

What? An update to Windows 11 already?

by Andrew Hunt | Mar 10, 2022 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

We’ve previously posted about Windows 11. You won’t believe it, but there is an updated version to it, already! There are over a billion Windows 10 users, and many of those can’t upgrade to 11 simply because their current machines don’t have the horsepower, but that’s...
Hot off the press – we have just received CERT NZ’s report for the last quarter of 2021

Hot off the press – we have just received CERT NZ’s report for the last quarter of 2021

by Andrew Hunt | Mar 10, 2022 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

So, just a quick reminder of who CERT NZ are – it’s the official NZ Government Cyber-Security agency. So, first up – 13% increase in reported incidents on the previous year and a big spike into the last quarter. 9% more phishing attacks. 24% more malware, based on the...
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