Data breach stories
Thousands of New Zealanders face fraud and blackmail each year as many still skip basic online security steps, CERT NZ says.
Pressure is mounting on firms as ransomware gangs now threaten to leak stolen data online if victims refuse to pay.
Remote working has widened attack surfaces, with 40% of executives reporting more cyber attacks as cloud adoption rushed ahead.
Remote workers and online shoppers in New Zealand are facing a surge in Covid-19-themed phishing, ransomware and malware attacks.
Most organisations faced at least one successful cyberattack last year, underlining the need to reassess security practices and share lessons.
Veeam's senior global technologist speaks on the great shift to a digital economy and organizations' investments in digital platforms.
Are you an online retailer? This guide details the threats that you need to be aware of to keep safe in the biggest ever year of online shopping.
Risk solutions provider Kroll has expanded its breach notification services to assist Australian organisations with data breaches.
NCC Group's Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution offers a human-centric, integrated approach to cybersecurity, helping prevent costly breaches.
Interestingly, usernames one would think might be quite common, such as admin or user, did not make the list of the 200 most popular usernames.
20% of organisations have experienced a cybersecurity breach as a result of remote work, according to a report by Malwarebytes.
Commerce Commission admits security flaws and pledges to implement stronger systems following burglary incident.
On average, data breaches cost companies $3.86 million per breach, with compromised employee accounts the most expensive root cause.
IBM reveals 80% of data breaches expose customer info, with average costs at USD $3.86 million. Security automation cuts expenses significantly.
New Zealand property management firm LPM Property Management left over 31,000 images of personal information exposed on an unsecured Amazon database.
The firm believes that the breach could have compromised contact details of a number of people who have had contact with the police.
VIPRE's reseller partners can now offer SafeSend to their customers to help prevent data breaches caused by employee-error.
A successful cyber attack can have many implications for your business, including a price tag you may be unwilling or unable to pay.
Headline-grabbing security breaches of high-profile enterprises are becoming more common, fuelling the anxieties of business leaders who hope they're not next.
8.4 billion documents were leaked in the first three months of 2020, smashing records and setting a sombre tone for the year.
