Wrapping up 2020
02 December 2020
This is our last newsletter for 2020 so we would like to wish our readers all the best for the pending holiday season. The team at Kaon Security are looking forward to a well-earned break however, we will be available between the statutory holiday dates for any requests or emergencies – Click here to view details.
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Incident Response - taking stock
03 September 2020
The recent Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks on the NZX are a clear demonstration of how cyberattacks adversely impact business operations causing reputational and financial damage. Some New Zealand organisations may not have any measures in place to prevent a DDoS attack, and possibly do not see a strong business requirement to protect…
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Responding to a data breach becoming more challenging
13 August 2020
The IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report (2020), compiled with research data from the Ponemon Institute, surveyed over 500 organisations who experienced data breaches between August 2019 and April 2020. As the spread of Covid-19 was also creating challenges for business operations during the research period, participants were asked additional questions…
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Marking Your Own Homework
26 June 2020
Gartner recently predicted that through 2025, 99% of cloud security failures will be the customer’s fault. Whilst it might be a challenge to actually measure this prediction it also doesn’t seem to take into account that there is a reasonable possibility an IT contractor, or the employees of a System Integration company, might also play a part in a…
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