Chillisoft has partnered with Entrust to provide advanced identity security solutions in New Zealand. This partnership addresses the growing identity theft crisis, helping businesses protect sensitive data like passports and driver’s licenses. Entrust’s expertise in identity verification, authentication, and encryption empowers organisations to reduce financial losses and meet compliance requirements.
Stay informed with the latest cybersecurity news in New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific. This page features updates from Chillisoft, including vendor announcements, product launches, security trends, and industry developments. Whether you’re a partner, reseller, or IT professional, this is your hub for staying up to date with what’s happening across the cybersecurity landscape.
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Chillisoft and Armis have teamed up to enhance cybersecurity across Australia and New Zealand. This strategic partnership expands access to Armis Centrix™, a leading cyber exposure management platform that helps organizations protect their entire attack surface and manage risks in real time.
Saviynt Appoints Chillisoft as Strategic Distribution Partner to Expand Identity Security Footprint in New Zealand The Identity Authority joins forces with New Zealand’s leading cybersecurity distributor to deliver smarter, scalable…
Chillisoft has earned ISO 27001 certification for its white-labelled ESET MDR service, reinforcing its commitment to secure, partner-friendly cybersecurity. This milestone enables resellers to offer world-class MDR backed by global compliance standards and 24/7 protection.
Chillisoft has appointed Justin Tye to its board to help drive strategic growth across New Zealand and Australia. Tye brings decades of IT leadership experience, including scaling Exeed and holding senior roles at HP and Dicker Data.
Chillisoft is strengthening its presence in Australia. With the appointment of Gavin Lawless at the helm as CEO of Chillisoft Australia, we aim to build on our successful track record as we bolster our Australian operations.
Protect your business from Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams with Mimecast’s AI-powered Advanced BEC Protection. This multi-layered solution blocks sophisticated threats, providing deep visibility into targeted users and actionable insights for proactive defense. By analyzing communication patterns, detecting contextual anomalies, and continuously adapting to evolving threats, Mimecast minimizes false positives and protects against financial losses and data breaches.
Chillisoft, cybersecurity providers, are pleased to announce a strategic distribution agreement with WatchGuard Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity. This partnership will enable Chillisoft to offer WatchGuard’s comprehensive suite of firewall and identity solutions, further enhancing the security and reliability of network infrastructures.
The recent global IT outage caused by software updates put tremendous pressure on IT operations. See how ESET handles updates.
In the past six months, the landscape of Android financial threats has seen significant changes. ESET researchers have identified new threats like GoldPickaxe, capable of stealing facial recognition data for deepfake video creation, targeting victims in Southeast Asia. Another variant, GoldDiggerPlus, has been found targeting users in Latin America and South Africa. Infostealing malware is now impersonating generative AI tools, with Rilide Stealer and Vidar infostealer exploiting the popularity of AI assistants and image generators. Gaming enthusiasts face risks from infostealer malware hidden in cracked games and cheating tools. RedLine Stealer has shown a resurgence despite its development ceasing in 2023, with significant detection spikes in H1 2024. The Balada Injector gang continues to exploit WordPress plugin vulnerabilities, while LockBit ransomware’s prominence has been challenged by Operation Chronos. The Ebury botnet, active since 2009, remains a threat with expanded functionalities focusing on monetization through cryptocurrency and credit card theft.
Keep up to date with news from the industry-leading cybersecurity vendors represented by Chillisoft. Stay informed on product updates, certifications, strategic announcements, and regional developments. Whether it’s a major release, a new feature, or changes to partner programs, we share essential updates to help our partners and customers stay informed and ahead of evolving market demands.
Netskope has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SASE Platforms, confirming its strength in unified security and networking.
ESET PROTECT Hub is replacing EBA and EMA with a streamlined, secure platform. Learn about the transition timeline, new features, and what to do next to ensure your access rights are updated correctly before the automated migration.
Chillisoft leveraged its local expertise to recommend Imperva to Silver Fern Farms, highlighting real DDoS incidents in NZ. Cybersecurity Manager Tony Allwood praised the local insights and rapid deployment, which have strengthened Silver Fern Farms’ defenses and enabled smoother day-to-day operations. This real-world case shows how smart deployment of the right tools can deliver tangible, scalable protection.
In this Imperva Application Security case study, Tower Insurance enhanced website protection and uptime with Cloud WAF, gaining real-time visibility and seamless deployment across its digital services.
In this ExtraHop Reveal(x) case study, see how TRWD used NDR to boost visibility, respond to threats, and meet evolving cyber challenges.
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Here you’ll find consumer-focused cybersecurity news, helping individuals stay informed about the latest threats, protection tips, and product updates. From new security features in home protection software to guidance on staying safe online, our consumer news keeps everyday users up to date with practical, easy-to-understand information that supports safer digital habits.
The ESET Cyber-Smart Kiwis Webinar Series empowers New Zealanders with essential knowledge to stay safe online. Covering scams, AI threats, home security, and more, each free session provides practical advice for protecting your devices, whānau, and digital identity.
ESET’s 2024 NZ Winter Protection Update webinar covers the latest online threats affecting Kiwis and introduces tools like ESET Home, VPN, and Identity Protection to help you stay secure against AI-driven and evolving cyber risks.
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Fortra Celebrates Major Win for Digital Guardian Solution Digital Guardian’s Enterprise Data Protection Platform named Data Leak Detection Solution of the Year MINNEAPOLIS – October 6, 2022 – Fortra announced…
