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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.

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NZ cloud software company picks Rackspace to manage AWS infrastructure

Wed, 24th May 2017
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Rackspace chosen to manage LINQ's AWS Cloud infrastructure for its SaaS tool; migration completed 4 months faster than anticipated.
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Cyberbullying affects many Kiwi kids, how can you help?

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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This week, Netsafe is reminding people that bullying isn't just a playground issue, as it receives hundreds of complaints of online bullying.
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MPA scores Kiwi distribution agreement for global digital forensics software

Mon, 22nd May 2017
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Exposing cyber criminals is the name of the game for a new distributorship between Kiwi IT distribution specialist MPA and US-based provider Guidance.
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MPA signs sole distie deal with cyber-forensics vendor Guidance

Mon, 22nd May 2017
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An new distribution deal between MPA and US-based Guidance Software will make it easier for local companies to expose cyber-crims the companies say.
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HPE unveils 160TB memory-driven computing 'Machine' built for big data

Wed, 17th May 2017
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HPE has unveiled the world's largest single-memory computer – all 160 terabytes of it - as it looks to create a new technology paradigm.
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8 reasons why you should move your ERP system to the cloud

Sat, 13th May 2017
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A recent State of the Cloud Survey from RightScale revealed that 85% of enterprises in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) have a multi-cloud strategy.
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Hands-on Review: Lenovo ThinkCentre M910q Tiny

Thu, 11th May 2017
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Lenovo M910q Tiny's size belies its power; a compact solution ideal for both office tasks and personal use, without breaking the bank.
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Avast joins watchdog ranks as No More Ransom partner

Wed, 10th May 2017
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Avast is one of the latest security providers to join the No More Ransom campaign, alongside law enforcement agencies and the private security sector.
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What makes Locky and Cerber ransomware so good - and what about CradleCore?

Wed, 10th May 2017
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Trend Micro details the evolution of Locky and Cerber, ransomware outsmarting defences, as CradleCore's source code sale potentially marks a worrying shift.
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Interest-free fixed-term payments option launches in New Zealand

Tue, 9th May 2017
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PartPay revolutionises NZ shopping, offering interest-free instalments at checkout, boosting retailer sales and customer choice.
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WatchGuard report: 30% of all malware isn't caught by legacy AV

Mon, 8th May 2017
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WatchGuard's Quarterly Internet Security Report says that 30% of malware attacks are new or zero day exploits - and legacy AVs are missing threats.
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Visiting cybercrime expert says the deep web can benefit NZ businesses

Wed, 3rd May 2017
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Believe it or not, the deep web can actually benefit New Zealand businesses, according to visiting cybercrime expert Dr Stephen Hill.
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LogRhythm's Network Monitor Freemium an impressive winner when put to the test

Tue, 2nd May 2017
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Not all security tools have to come with a price tag. The SANS Institute takes at a look at LogRhythm's NetMon Freemium Version 3.2.3.
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Criminals on a mission of ambition and disruption, says Symantec

Mon, 1st May 2017
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Ransomware attackers are increasing their ransoms; more emails are containing malicious links; and disruption is the word of the day.
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Around 17 million websites are already powered by WordPress - are they secure?

Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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WordPress, the most popular and most used content management system, is also a great tool for businesses and individuals.
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The top scams you should watch out for when travelling abroad

Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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Stay vigilant abroad: Concur unveils top nine travel scams targeting tourists, from dodgy ATMs to fake hotel charges.
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Tesla quietly launches sexy solar panels for homes

Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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Tesla debuts sleek, inconspicuous home solar panels, addressing aesthetics while promising top-tier durability and efficiency.
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Strategy for cyber crime: own the routers, own the Internet

Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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Mobile devices & smart TVs controlled by cyber criminals make scary headlines. There's something scarier – the possibility that routers can be owned.
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Hands-on impressions with Drawn to Death on PlayStation 4

Sat, 8th Apr 2017
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Drawn to Death is a third-person multiplayer online shooter with a unique design choice. The game's design is very '90s inspired.
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What's the biggest threat? There's no easy answer, Fortinet finds

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Fortinet reveals a complex cyber threat landscape, with no single greatest peril, as IoT vulnerabilities lead attacks in Asia.