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Cyber attacks stories - Page 46

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Kaseya ransomware attack hits New Zealand kindergartens
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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Schools are offline and more than 100 North Island kindergartens have reverted to pen and paper due to a major international ransomware hit.
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DHBs refuse to release information on cyber security systems
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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District health boards in New Zealand refuse to release reviews of their cyber security systems, following a ransomware attack on the Waikato DHB.
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Kaseya VSA ransomware: Extent of impact yet to be seen, experts say
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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IT specialists are warning the full extent of the harm done in the latest big ransomware attack is yet to emerge. .
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CertNZ warns NZ users of Kaseya VSA to shut it down
Sun, 4th Jul 2021
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New Zealand organisations using Kaseya VSA software warned of Russian-based ransomware attack, CertNZ urges shutdown.
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SolarWinds cyber attack sees significant financial impact on annual revenue
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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SolarWinds cyber attack costs organisations 11% of annual revenue, according to new research by IronNet Cybersecurity.
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Waikato DHB won't face fines for data breach, but may face liability - Privacy Commissioner
Wed, 30th Jun 2021
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Waikato District Health Board will face liability if harm is caused by patient data leaked in ransomware attack, says Privacy Commissioner.
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Security professionals believe attackers will use AI to unleash a global cyber incident
Thu, 24th Jun 2021
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Attacks using artificial intelligence are predicted within a year, say security professionals, according to a new report.
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Cybersecurity problems are business problems, report finds
Wed, 23rd Jun 2021
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Most security leaders in the Asia Pacific region do not report directly to CEOs, according to a report by LogRhythm.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Bitglass director on the relationship between security and digital transformation
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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Jonathan Andresen, back for his third IT Jam, speaks about how cybersecurity fits into discussions and processes about digital transformation.
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Growth in online investing highlights cybersecurity risks
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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Digital revolution sparks investment transformation, but raises concerns over security, says survey by Financial Services Council.
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The rise of cybercrime and NZ's fragmented response
Tue, 15th Jun 2021
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Cybercrime is rising in New Zealand, but victims often struggle to get justice. Anusha Bradley investigates how to better protect cybercrime victims.
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Dealing with cyber criminals: Some NZ businesses 'feel they have no choice but to pay'
Mon, 14th Jun 2021
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Amid surging ransomware attacks, numerous New Zealand businesses are increasingly paying cyber criminals, says cybersecurity expert Campbell McKenzie.
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ExtraHop acquired by Bain Capital and Crosspoint Capital for US$900M
Thu, 10th Jun 2021
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ExtraHop, a leading player in network detection and response, is set to be acquired by Bain Capital and Crosspoint Capital in a $900m deal.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - ManageEngine manager on how to make life easier for MSPs
Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
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This is our second IT Jam with ManageEngine, and also our second with the company's senior manager for sales and business development, Vinayak Sreedhar.
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Cyber security breach reports rise 25%
Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
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The number of cyber security incidents reported in this country has risen 25 percent since the same time last year. .
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CrowdStrike announces new integrations as enterprises struggle to secure operations
Fri, 28th May 2021
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CrowdStrike has partnered with Rapid7, Google Cloud, ExtraHop, and Siemplify to strengthen its IT security solutions.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - emt Distribution on why the 'essential eight' is crucial for cybersecurity success
Thu, 27th May 2021
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emt Distribution is a channel company with over 25 years of experience in IT product distribution, with a focus on cyber threat mitigation solutions.
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Volunteer Service Abroad hit by ransomware attack but no data taken
Thu, 27th May 2021
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Volunteer Service Abroad has been the victim of a ransomware attack, however experts say no information was taken. .
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Waikato DHB cyber attack: 'Sense of violation' over data hack claim
Wed, 26th May 2021
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Sensitive patient and staff information from the Waikato District Health Board has been obtained by hackers, raising concerns about privacy and security.
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2020 stocktake found health IT systems vulnerable to 'significant' cyber attacks
Wed, 26th May 2021
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Government and health boards in New Zealand were warned about the vulnerability of the country's health IT systems to significant cyber threats last year.