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Kordia snaps up former Activata Prepay exec as new ANZ group marketing manager
Health Technologies

Kordia snaps up former Activata Prepay exec as new ANZ group marketing manager

Kordia hires new marketing manager to drive overall marketing and branding strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 11th May 2017
New online training tool to help Kiwi businesses slash their cyber risk
EduTech

New online training tool to help Kiwi businesses slash their cyber risk

Aura Information Security has finished work on the very first module of its e-learning programme as part of the Cyber Security by Kordia suite.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd May 2017
Aura Information Security boosts leadership team as consulting demand grows
Kordia

Aura Information Security boosts leadership team as consulting demand grows

Aura Information Security appoints Tom Moore as new Practice Manager for Australian and New Zealand operations due to increased demand for consulting services.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Apr 2017
Interview: Bring on the barbecue - how IT & OT must work together to build better security
Internet of Things

Interview: Bring on the barbecue - how IT & OT must work together to build better security

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.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2017
With ever-shifting sands, knowledge is the ultimate power in cyber security
Breach Prevention

With ever-shifting sands, knowledge is the ultimate power in cyber security

Hackers are like burglars targeting vulnerable homes: they look for easy access and attack the least protected targets first. #cybersecurity.

By Paul W. Poteete • 5 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017
Need to know: The dark side of the IoT and how to protect your business
Internet of Things

Need to know: The dark side of the IoT and how to protect your business

The IoT has opened the world of cyber threats directly into your living room & beyond - here is an expert's advice for protection.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Dec 2016
As the silly season approaches, ransomware attacks spike
Malware

As the silly season approaches, ransomware attacks spike

Ransomware attacks are set to surge as the festive season increases online shopping, warns Aura Information Security.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Oct 2016
Aura InfoSec appoints former U.S. Defense specialist in NZ cybersecurity role
Cybersecurity

Aura InfoSec appoints former U.S. Defense specialist in NZ cybersecurity role

Paul W Poteete's extensive background working with the US Department of Defense will bring a wealth of knowledge to his new cybersecurity role.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Sep 2016
Hacking a risk to all businesses, no matter the size
Cybersecurity

Hacking a risk to all businesses, no matter the size

Cyber security is vital for businesses of all sizes, warns Aura Information Security, after New Zealand schools were recently hacked.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2016
New Zealand information security awards finalists named
Cybersecurity

New Zealand information security awards finalists named

The 2015 iSanz Awards finalists have been named with nominees including Aura Information, Vodafone and the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Nov 2015
Kordia ups cyber-security game with $10.2m Aura acquisition
Partner Programmes

Kordia ups cyber-security game with $10.2m Aura acquisition

Kordia is expanding its cyber-security portfolio, snapping up up Wellington-based Aura Information Security in a $10.2 million deal.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2015

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Aura Information Security stories

Interview: RedShield's lowdown on TLS, DDoS & why breach legislation is good for everyone
Breach Prevention

Interview: RedShield's lowdown on TLS, DDoS & why breach legislation is good for everyone

RedShield's founder and CTO Sam Pickles talks about the company's research into attack techniques and the evolving threat of DoS attacks.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2017
Weekly NZ security roundup: 31c0n, cyber threats, Darknet and Mimecast
Malware

Weekly NZ security roundup: 31c0n, cyber threats, Darknet and Mimecast

NZ's cybersecurity scene is abuzz with 31c0n insights, stark cyber risks, Darknet exposés, and Mimecast's email defence revelations.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2017
NZ's premier security conference 31c0n probes unanswered questions in two-day event
Cybersecurity

NZ's premier security conference 31c0n probes unanswered questions in two-day event

An intimate and devoted group of 160 security professionals have descended on the Viaduct Events Centre today as part of 31c0n.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
YOU'RE INVITED: 31c0n – NZ's cyber security conference
Cybersecurity

YOU'RE INVITED: 31c0n – NZ's cyber security conference

Don't miss this new cyber security event that aims to highlights the ever-present threats facing practitioners and businesses across New Zealand.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
Finalists line up in New Zealand iSanz information security awards
Cybersecurity

Finalists line up in New Zealand iSanz information security awards

Kiwi companies big and small are in the running for New Zealand's top infosec awards. And the iSanz finalists are...

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Oct 2016
How IT grads are shining brightly in Summer of Tech's world
Cisco

How IT grads are shining brightly in Summer of Tech's world

Summer of Tech CEO, Ruth McDavitt, discusses the programme's success in bridging the gap between tertiary institutions and tech employers in New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Wed, 14th Sep 2016
Study finds Kiwis worried about data privacy by state and private companies
Data Protection

Study finds Kiwis worried about data privacy by state and private companies

World Internet Project New Zealand study discovered that users care more about private surveillance by companies than government surveillance.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 16th May 2016