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Practical information on keeping systems and data safe from attack.

Guide
Manage authentication
Using a combination of authentication security controls can protect your organisation from a wide range of unauthorised

News
Stay alert to email and online shopping scams this holiday season
Christmas and the summer holidays are just around the corner, but unfortunately not everyone sees it as the season of go

Critical Controls
Password manager
Providing a password manager for your staff to store their passwords, or other secrets like alarm codes, is a great way
Advisory
QNAP NAS vulnerabilities exploited to deploy ransomware

Guide
Unused services and protocols
Unused or older services and protocols often have their own vulnerabilities. Proactively scan your network for any that

News
Complacency makes Kiwis more vulnerable to cyber attacks
The volume and sophistication of financially-motivated cyber attacks has increased over the last six months, so it is cr
Advisory
Vulnerabilities in Apple operating systems reportedly being actively exploited

News
Online recruitment scams
Looking for a new job can be stressful at the best of times. It’s even more challenging when people use the opportunity
Advisory
Vulnerabilities in SonicWall Email Security actively exploited

News
COVID-19: operating your business under Alert Levels 1 and 2
Auckland is at Alert Level 2 and the rest of New Zealand at Alert Level 1. It’s important you run your business in line

Guide
Hardening RDP if you have to use it
Understanding why RDP is necessary and who needs access are important when hardening the RDP server. For example, if sta
Advisory
Vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure actively exploited

News
COVID-19: operating your business at all alert levels
We’ve got some advice to help you make adjustments to the way you work so you can keep your business operating safely un
Advisory
Updates released for new critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange

News
Using Zoom safely
Since moving into Alert Levels 3 and 4, more New Zealanders than ever have been exploring new ways of connecting online.