Cyber stories

Nebulon's Medusa2 SPU - the world-first converged infrastructure DPU - promises to cut software costs and boost data centre efficiency.

Darktrace has released an update to its flagship platform, offering enhanced workflows and explainable AI to aid human security teams.

Australian CIOs call for education system to address widening IT skills gap, with only 3% saying it meets market demands.

Data protection hacking is causing emotional distress and financial loss for SMEs, according to a report by law firm Moore Blatch.

The threat of shadow data in the enterprise is on the rise as cloud app usage surges, opening organisations to $1.9 million in potential losses.

To better mitigate against cyber security threats, enterprises need to look at the four P's...

With cybercriminals increasingly targeting cloud service providers, nows the time to leverage your security expertise and guide your customers, says Gerry Tucker, Websense ANZ country manager.

Microsoft’s senior online safety strategist has commended New Zealand on its fast action in tackling online bullying.

The number of malicious links clicked on by New Zealanders in Q1 2014 reached 2.3 million, according to a report by Trend Micro.

The Dell SonicWALL Threat Research Team has released its annual cyber threat report, revealing significant findings from 2013.

Security breaches, cyber criminals and organised attacks made it nearly impossible to keep personal and financial data private.

Social networks are facing accusations of mishandling user data. It's time to give control back to consumers. @Gartner_inc.

The most fundamental change in the evolution of the information security ecosystem in response to the sophistication of cyber threats is the increased reliance on human investigation and manual incident response when an enterprise is faced with an advanced threat.

Fortinet, a global leader in high-performance network security has revealed FortiGuard Labs’ 2014 threat predictions, highlighting five threats to watch out for next year.

New Zealand may not have qualified, but for the many Kiwis making the trip to South America to the FIFA World Cup next summer, Microsoft has strong words of warning.

Sophos reveals cyber criminals professionalised in 2013, offering easy-to-use services and amplifying cyber crime levels to unprecedented heights.

Cyber security is now a topic with implications for every major line of business and market segment.

Yahoo Xtra customers hit by spam attacks as Telecom takes action to halt breach and lock down affected accounts.

New Zealand’s first cyber security lab will be opened at the University of Waikato today, coinciding with the launch of a new qualification, the Master of Cyber Security degree.

As one of the biggest global providers of email, Yahoo is at the frontline of this battle - they alone block more than 600 billion spam messages a month.

With 2014 almost upon the ICT industry, Symantec has offered an indicator into what lies ahead for the New Zealand technology sector.

Whispers. The secret to predicting the future is to listen for the whisper, according to Symantec.

PC slowdowns, lengthy startups and sluggish browsers are just some of the most common technical peeves reported by computer users this year.

The biggest threat facing organisations today is applications, according to Betsy Hight, VP of Cybersecurity Solutions Group at HP.