The New Zealand government’s most recent announcement sets clear expectations for Public-Sector departments regarding “working from home,” emphasising that it is not an entitlement but a negotiated option. The New Zealand Herald and other media sources describe the government’s new working-from-home guidelines as a call to return to the office and a major policy shift.… Read more: Frenzy over Work-from-Home rules: Is the Government really cracking down?

If you use the same password for more than one account, an attacker who gets into one of your accounts and gets your password will be able to get into all of your other accounts that use the same password. This is especially dangerous if you use the same password for important accounts like your… Read more: If you don’t use a password manager, I recommend starting, and here are a few free ones.

Even under the best of conditions, developing an information security programme that is both efficient and successful is a difficult task. Because new dangers, technologies, and laws are constantly arising, the landscape is always changing. As a result, it is easy for organisations to become overwhelmed by the sheer volume of advice and requirements about… Read more: Security simplification: eight warnings that you’re trying to boil the ocean