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HID is a key player in the physical access control and trusted identity solutions space, focusing on innovations that enhance security, efficiency, and user experience across various sectors. Their work encompasses mobile access technologies, biometric authentication, cloud-based credential issuance, and integration of AI to advance security protocols.
Through their reports and product launches, HID highlights critical trends such as mobile IDs, AI-driven access management, sustainability in security systems, and the shift towards digital and AI-powered credentialing. By exploring HID-related stories, readers can gain insights into the evolving landscape of access control technologies, risk management in cyber and physical security, and the growing emphasis on seamless, secure user authentication methods.
Whether you’re interested in the impact of emerging technologies like AI and biometrics on identity verification or the strategic adoption of cloud solutions to streamline security operations, the content tagged with HID offers valuable knowledge for IT professionals, security managers, and technology enthusiasts looking to stay informed about advancements and challenges in trusted identity and access control.
Security concerns are accelerating private 5G adoption
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Private 5G networks are expected to become the standard choice, according to new research by NTT, with 90% of executives predicting their adoption.
More than half of Kiwi businesses fell victim to cyber-attacks this year
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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hybrid & remote work
More than half (55%) of New Zealand businesses have fallen victim to ransomware attacks in the last year, according to new research.
The problem with near-misses in cybersecurity
Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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malware
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data protection
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breach prevention
Cybersecurity breaches in infrastructure organizations carry high potential for chaos. Proactive protection is crucial.
Hands-on Review: Thronmax Mdrill Zero Microphone & Zoom Boom Arm
Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
A short while ago, I was given the opportunity to review the Thronmax Mdrill Zero Microphone, originally planning to use it to run online D&D games.
Is your online shopping as anonymous as you think? New research reveals shock analysis
Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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edutech
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vpns
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data privacy
With Cyber Monday and Christmas shopping still in full swing, new research has revealed that you may not be as anonymous as you think when you shop online.
Fortnite goes down under with new Aussie and NZ update
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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maps
Get ready to say G'day with Fortnite, as the game has announced a brand new Australia and New Zealand in-game experience.
New variants of Android spyware linked to advanced persistent threat
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Sophos has identified new variants of Android spyware targeting victims in the Middle East, developed by APT C-23.
Security flaw identified in smartphone chip used in Android devices
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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semiconductors
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technology gifts
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mediatek
Flaws in smartphone chip used in 37% of world's smartphones could enable eavesdropping or hiding malicious code, says Check Point Research.
Cybersecurity experts urge caution as phishing attacks surge
Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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phishing
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email security
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online shopping
With holiday sales season near, phishing attacks surge in New Zealand. Experts urge vigilance against scams, stressing caution with online deals.
Cybots launches AI-driven cybersecurity in ANZ region
Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
Cybots, an AI-driven cybersecurity company, is entering the Australian and New Zealand market to help SMEs combat cyber crime.
Game review: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy (PC)
Fri, 19th Nov 2021
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game review
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is an impressive and polished game that captures the humour and excitement of the movies.
New Norton study reveals severity of cyber attacks on gamers
Tue, 16th Nov 2021
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
A new special report by security software company Norton has found that two out of five gamers in New Zealand have experienced a cyber attack.
How credentials became an attacker's easiest target
Wed, 10th Nov 2021
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iam
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cybersecurity
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opinion
Even with education and phishing tests, users continue to hand over legitimate logins to attackers, who in turn exploit them with a high degree of success.
ExtraHop launches decryption support for Microsoft to halt advanced attacks
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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microsoft
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extrahop
ExtraHop has expanded decryption support for Microsoft authentication and application protocols, providing high fidelity detection of malicious activity.
Zscaler report reveals attacks on tech companies up by 2,300%
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
There has been a 314% year-over-year increase in HTTPS threats from the start of 2021, according to new research from Zscaler.
Radware notes huge uptick in DDoS attack blocking in 2021
Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Massive uptick in DDoS attacks against communications, healthcare, and technology sectors, according to Radware's Q3 report.
Year of ransomware continues with unprecedented surge
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
SonicWall records a 148% increase in global ransomware attacks, with 495 million attacks logged so far in 2021. The UK saw a 233% surge in attacks.
API vulnerabilities are a huge target for cyber criminals, report finds
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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edutech
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ddos
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api
API vulnerabilities pose a significant risk to companies and individuals worldwide, according to new research by Akamai Technologies.
Technology, not training, protects users from phishing
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Businesses should prioritise utilisation of readily available authentication technologies to prevent the ongoing phishing threat.
What Google learned from analysing 80 million ransomware samples
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks are on the rise, with hackers now threatening to reveal sensitive information, warns Google.