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Spectre and Meltdown
Spectre and Meltdown You might have heard of Meltdown or Spectre in mainstream media since early Jan 2018. What are they and what's it all about? Spectre [...]
Predicting Malware Trends in 2018
(It's that time of the year in New Zealand. This little post was in draft just ahead of the summer holiday period and it has taken until [...]
What’s inside your network?
CERT NZ recently released its Quarterly Report to 30 September 2017. The report summarises both incidents and trends observed by CERT NZ during the quarter along with [...]
Cyber Smart Week – Privacy settings
While billions of people use social media every day to tell the world what they had for breakfast, popular channels like Facebook are increasingly being used by [...]
Cyber Smart Week – Update your OS
When it comes to keeping your personal information safe online, your operating system is your main line of defence. As well as making sure your device works [...]
Cyber Smart Week – The importance of strong passwords
If you’ve been using the same password for your email since your first Hotmail account, it’s time to change. And if that password is also your go-to [...]
