Cyber Smart Week must views

Through our ‘generosity’, Kiwis are inadvertently ‘donating’ $3.8 million to scammers every week, according to research by CERT NZ.

For Cyber Smart Week, the online security organisation is urging businesses to escape the ‘scamathon’ by upskilling staff and putting in place effective cyber security processes. Find out more here.

It is always a good time to refresh your cyber security smarts. Below is a selection of resources available on our website. This is just a small part of the advice available – to find more, search the site by the topic ‘cyber security’.

A Director’s Guide to AI Board Governance – presents nine principles to guide boards’ oversight of AI in their organisations: 

The Digital Series: Cyber Masterclass – part of a series of webcasts exploring various aspects of cyber security and online safety.

Suppliers may be a cyber weak point – Kordia’s New Zealand Business Cyber Security Report 2024 found 28 per cent of incidents are caused by vulnerabilities at third-party suppliers.

What everyone misses when it comes to cyberattacks – Alastair Miller, Principal Consultant, Aura Security, offers advice on a successful cyber security posture.

Tailored guides to AI – resources shared with us by our Global Network of Director Institutes counterpart, the National Association of Corporate Directors in the US.