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Relentless digital innovation has defined the last few years. The symbiotic relationship between AI and cybersecurity has become pivotal. Especially when it comes to safeguarding sensitive information and digital assets.

Breached or stolen passwords are the bane of any organization’s cybersecurity. Passwords cause over 80% of data breaches. Hackers get in using stolen, weak, or reused (and easily breached) passwords.

Cybersecurity has become a critical foundation upon which many aspects of business rely. Whether you’re a large enterprise or small business, network security is a must. Cyberattacks can have long-term consequences.

Imagine you’re working away on your PC and see a Windows update prompt. Instead of ignoring it, you take action. After all, you want to keep your device safe. But when you install what you think is a legitimate update, you’re infected with ransomware.

Advantage hires senior talent, continues to builds Security Consulting division

For the second year running, Advantage New Zealand has featured prominently in security vendor SentinelOne’s Partner Awards, taking out the Asia Pacific Japan Partner of the Year, with Advantage Auckland Regional Manager Steve Smith further accelerating the company’s accolades by being named Top APJ Sales Person of the Year.

Never mind the Hateful Eight or any other Quentin Tarantino movie, there’s a very handy import from just across the ditch which will lift your cybersecurity game.

Despite all the efforts of a not-inconsequential cybersecurity industry, the possibility of a breach which could cost your business dearly is never far away.

The number of apps and web tools that employees use on a regular basis continues to increase.

Shadow IT refers to the use of systems, devices software and applications that are not authorised or approved by the organisation.

There’s a dirty little secret underpinning the 8th wonder of the world, and it is your own ignorance.

The need to back up data has been around since floppy disks. Data loss happens due to viruses, hard drive crashes, and other mishaps.