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NZTA worker’s data breach

A worker in the Waka Kotahi agency had breached customer information unlawfully in 2018. The information was breached in October 2018 but customers did not get an update about the breach until recently. Information collected include – Vehicle plate numbers, Vehicle...

Robotics and Automation vs the Workforce

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LR9UJg-ci2o The World Economic Forum’s report ‘The Future of Jobs 2020’ states that the global workforce is automating faster than expected, with 85 million jobs expected to be displaced by the end of 2025. Fortunately, the World...

Healthcare sector suffering surge in cyber attacks

In this episode of the AM show Paul Spain and Duncan Garner discuss the rise in cyber attacks in the Healthcare sector and how “these attacks are unconscionable and should be condemned by all civilized society,” Hospitals and other healthcare organisations have...

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Password Tips

Your password is your first line of defence against fraudsters, trolls and other online scum, so make sure it’s strong. Here are some tips: Passwords you use every day Use a passphrase made up of several random words, rather than a single word Use a totally unique...

Ransomware outbreaks and how to avoid them

Hilary Barry of TVNZ Breakfast invited Paul Spain (CEO, Gorilla) to discuss the recent waves of cybersecurity threats including WannaCry, Petya and various other permutations of Ransomware. Paul highlights that we need to stop being lax about updating our...