Aura Information Security stories - Page 3
Interview: Bring on the barbecue - how IT & OT must work together to build better security
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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iot
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breach prevention
At 31c0n, BT’s Bryan K Fite emphasised the crucial unity of IT and OT for robust security, likening it to a “big barbecue” of collaboration.
Interview: RedShield's lowdown on TLS, DDoS & why breach legislation is good for everyone
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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ddos
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cybersecurity insurance
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breach prevention
RedShield's founder and CTO Sam Pickles talks about the company's research into attack techniques and the evolving threat of DoS attacks.
Weekly NZ security roundup: 31c0n, cyber threats, Darknet and Mimecast
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
NZ's cybersecurity scene is abuzz with 31c0n insights, stark cyber risks, Darknet exposés, and Mimecast's email defence revelations.
NZ’s premier security conference 31c0n probes unanswered questions in two-day event
Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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partners
An intimate and devoted group of 160 security professionals have descended on the Viaduct Events Centre today as part of 31c0n.
With ever-shifting sands, knowledge is the ultimate power in cyber security
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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security breaches
Hackers are like burglars targeting vulnerable homes: they look for easy access and attack the least protected targets first. #cybersecurity.
YOU’RE INVITED: 31c0n – NZ’s cyber security conference
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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cybercrime
Don't miss this new cyber security event that aims to highlights the ever-present threats facing practitioners and businesses across New Zealand.
Need to know: The dark side of the IoT and how to protect your business
Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
The IoT has opened the world of cyber threats directly into your living room & beyond - here is an expert's advice for protection.
Finalists line up in New Zealand iSanz information security awards
Thu, 20th Oct 2016
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cybersecurity
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netsafe
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pwc
Kiwi companies big and small are in the running for New Zealand's top infosec awards. And the iSanz finalists are...
As the silly season approaches, ransomware attacks spike
Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks are set to surge as the festive season increases online shopping, warns Aura Information Security.
How IT grads are shining brightly in Summer of Tech's world
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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cisco
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summer of tech
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skills gap
Summer of Tech CEO, Ruth McDavitt, discusses the programme's success in bridging the gap between tertiary institutions and tech employers in New Zealand.
Aura InfoSec appoints former U.S. Defense specialist in NZ cybersecurity role
Wed, 7th Sep 2016
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cybersecurity
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kordia
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aura information security
Paul W Poteete's extensive background working with the US Department of Defense will bring a wealth of knowledge to his new cybersecurity role.
Hacking a risk to all businesses, no matter the size
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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hacking
Cyber security is vital for businesses of all sizes, warns Aura Information Security, after New Zealand schools were recently hacked.
Study finds Kiwis worried about data privacy by state and private companies
Mon, 16th May 2016
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data protection
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aura information security
World Internet Project New Zealand study discovered that users care more about private surveillance by companies than government surveillance.
New Zealand information security awards finalists named
Thu, 19th Nov 2015
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cybersecurity
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blue coat
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awards
The 2015 iSanz Awards finalists have been named with nominees including Aura Information, Vodafone and the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.
Kordia ups cyber-security game with $10.2m Aura acquisition
Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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aura information security
Kordia is expanding its cyber-security portfolio, snapping up up Wellington-based Aura Information Security in a $10.2 million deal.
Kapiti Coast's Aura RedShield Security takes home Cyber Gold award
Mon, 13th Jul 2015
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kapiti chamber of commerce
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wellington gold awards
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aura information security
Aura RedShield Security wins Cyber Gold at Wellington Gold Awards, recognizing their cyber security software and services.