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Exclusive: Demystifying cryptojacking and how organisations can protect themselves
Firewalls

Exclusive: Demystifying cryptojacking and how organisations can protect themselves

Cryptojacking is becoming the new go-to method for cybercriminals to monetise their malware, with a surge of 28% per quarter globally.

By Jon McGettigan • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Jul 2018
What Kiwis need to follow through with online purchases
Marketing Technologies

What Kiwis need to follow through with online purchases

When you are establishing an eCommerce site, there are some things you'll want to be aware of to maximise the rate of purchase completion.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Jul 2018
India's external storage market in good stead, despite Dell's decline
Storage

India's external storage market in good stead, despite Dell's decline

Dell managed to hang onto the biggest share of the market, but has HPE nipping on its heels after Dell's decline - here's a forecast.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Jul 2018
Tackling the finance sector's biggest challenge: trust and performance
Opinion

Tackling the finance sector's biggest challenge: trust and performance

As customers flock to digital channels to manage their money, the pressure is on for financial institutions to offer a seamless experience.

By Simon Horrocks • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Jul 2018
Tasmanian elector data breached via forms on Electoral Commission site
Breach Prevention

Tasmanian elector data breached via forms on Electoral Commission site

A data breach on the Tasmanian Electoral Commission site, via Typeform online forms, exposed voters' sensitive details. The issue was swiftly addressed.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
Cryptomining attacks to gain prevalence in H2 2018 – WatchGuard report
Malware

Cryptomining attacks to gain prevalence in H2 2018 – WatchGuard report

Cryptomining malware is on the rise, with 98.8% of Linux/Downloader variants delivering cryptocurrency miners in Q1 2018, WatchGuard reveals.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
NetSuite expands network and services of The Executive Centre
Fintech

NetSuite expands network and services of The Executive Centre

By switching from Microsoft Dynamics NAV to NetSuite OneWorld, The Executive Centre has supposedly been able to improve operational efficiency.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
Dell and HPE share the lead in India's surging server market
Network Infrastructure

Dell and HPE share the lead in India's surging server market

The server market in India is in a very good place with digital transformation driving huge growth both now and in the foreseeable future.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Jun 2018
Ticketmaster breached: here's what seven security experts had to say
Firewalls

Ticketmaster breached: here's what seven security experts had to say

Ticketmaster has suffered a breach that affects 5% of its global customer base, here's what the experts had to say on the incident.

By Patrick Martlew • 8 min read • Fri, 29th Jun 2018
Kiwis, it's time to ditch the loose change and go cashless, says MYOB
Fintech

Kiwis, it's time to ditch the loose change and go cashless, says MYOB

Ten years from now cash and ATMs as we know them could be extinct as the cashless economy becomes well entrenched in everyday life.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Jun 2018
Interxion releases Key Guardian to secure the keys to the castle
Storage

Interxion releases Key Guardian to secure the keys to the castle

Interxion has released an encryption key management service that works to simplify data protection across private, hybrid & multi-cloud environments.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jun 2018
Four identity proofing vendors named as 'IDC Innovators'
Fintech

Four identity proofing vendors named as 'IDC Innovators'

IDC names Socure, BioCatch, IdentityMind Global, and Acuant as 'Innovators,' spotlighting their cutting-edge solutions in the evolving identity proofing market.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jun 2018
Unlocking legacy assets with an internal digital platform
Partner Programmes

Unlocking legacy assets with an internal digital platform

Organisations must shift their thinking from integrating multiple systems across the business, to building a platform.

By Scott Shaw • 7 min read • Mon, 25th Jun 2018
How trusted identity technologies enable SI's to create enhanced customer experiences
Customer Experience

How trusted identity technologies enable SI's to create enhanced customer experiences

Integrators who embrace the power of trusted identities will be better positioned to help their customers redefine the user experience.

By Steve Katanas • 6 min read • Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
NGINX raises US$43 Million to accelerate enterprise application modernisation
Digital Transformation

NGINX raises US$43 Million to accelerate enterprise application modernisation

NGINX secures USD $43 million in Series C funding led by Goldman Sachs, to propel its enterprise application modernisation push, leveraging microservices.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Jun 2018
Singapore CSA looks back at 2017's most rampant cyber threats
Malware

Singapore CSA looks back at 2017's most rampant cyber threats

Singapore's Cyber Security Agency highlights a surge in disruption-focused cyber threats in 2017, urging stronger defences amid rising cybercrime cases.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jun 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Reserve Bank says 'not now' to the idea of official digital currency
Crypto

Reserve Bank says 'not now' to the idea of official digital currency

Reserve Bank says it won't issue a digital currency for now, but may do so in the future, as digital payments and cryptocurrencies grow in popularity.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Jun 2018
Inland Revenue: Moving to accounting software will save you time and money
Fintech

Inland Revenue: Moving to accounting software will save you time and money

Inland Revenue gets a few raised eyebrows when it promotes accounting software to SMBs, but are definite transformative benefits for tax obligations.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Jun 2018