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Weekly NZ security roundup: 31c0n, cyber threats, Darknet and Mimecast

Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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NZ's cybersecurity scene is abuzz with 31c0n insights, stark cyber risks, Darknet exposés, and Mimecast's email defence revelations.
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NZ's premier security conference 31c0n probes unanswered questions in two-day event

Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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An intimate and devoted group of 160 security professionals have descended on the Viaduct Events Centre today as part of 31c0n.
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With ever-shifting sands, knowledge is the ultimate power in cyber security

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Hackers are like burglars targeting vulnerable homes: they look for easy access and attack the least protected targets first. #cybersecurity.
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YOU'RE INVITED: 31c0n – NZ's cyber security conference

Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Don't miss this new cyber security event that aims to highlights the ever-present threats facing practitioners and businesses across New Zealand.
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Need to know: The dark side of the IoT and how to protect your business

Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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The IoT has opened the world of cyber threats directly into your living room & beyond - here is an expert's advice for protection.
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Finalists line up in New Zealand iSanz information security awards

Thu, 20th Oct 2016
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Kiwi companies big and small are in the running for New Zealand's top infosec awards. And the iSanz finalists are...
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As the silly season approaches, ransomware attacks spike

Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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Ransomware attacks are set to surge as the festive season increases online shopping, warns Aura Information Security.
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How IT grads are shining brightly in Summer of Tech's world

Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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Summer of Tech CEO, Ruth McDavitt, discusses the programme's success in bridging the gap between tertiary institutions and tech employers in New Zealand.
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Aura InfoSec appoints former U.S. Defense specialist in NZ cybersecurity role

Wed, 7th Sep 2016
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Paul W Poteete's extensive background working with the US Department of Defense will bring a wealth of knowledge to his new cybersecurity role.
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Hacking a risk to all businesses, no matter the size

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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Cyber security is vital for businesses of all sizes, warns Aura Information Security, after New Zealand schools were recently hacked.
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Study finds Kiwis worried about data privacy by state and private companies

Mon, 16th May 2016
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World Internet Project New Zealand study discovered that users care more about private surveillance by companies than government surveillance.
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New Zealand information security awards finalists named

Thu, 19th Nov 2015
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The 2015 iSanz Awards finalists have been named with nominees including Aura Information, Vodafone and the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.
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Kordia ups cyber-security game with $10.2m Aura acquisition

Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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Kordia is expanding its cyber-security portfolio, snapping up up Wellington-based Aura Information Security in a $10.2 million deal.
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Kapiti Coast's Aura RedShield Security takes home Cyber Gold award

Mon, 13th Jul 2015
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Aura RedShield Security wins Cyber Gold at Wellington Gold Awards, recognizing their cyber security software and services.