Advantage NZ stories
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Outsourcing information security is optimal, says Advantage
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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Managed Detection and Response (MDR) offers a combination of expertise that most organisations cannot themselves field, with the shared cost of the service.
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Nspire-d purchase brings Advantage to Wellington
Thu, 24th Nov 2022
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risk & compliance
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nz government
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m&a
Nspire is a networking consultancy firm predominantly addressing government and enterprise and has plied its trade since 2006.
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NCSC feed: Advantage adds a local flavour to international security solution
Thu, 1st Sep 2022
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With so many people working from home, the corporate firewall has less relevance when it comes to protecting roaming users.
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Advantage, SentinelOne partner to bolster incident response
Mon, 4th Apr 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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sentinelone
Advantage has announced a partnership with SentinelOne to strengthen its incident response (IR) and threat detection services in New Zealand and the Pacific.
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Advantage offers increased benefits with NCSC partnership
Tue, 22nd Mar 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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ncsc
Advantage has announced that it has partnered with the National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC’s) Malware Free Networks (MFN) service.
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Advantage: Why the gold standard of customer service matters
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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crm
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martech
As a business, it is crucial to evolve and adapt IT operations to survive, innovate and compete - even more so during a global pandemic.
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Advantage hires new senior cyber security engineer
Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
Advantage has employed the services of Dr Bryce Antony in response to the increasing demand for cybersecurity mitigation strategies.
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Advantage first NZ MSSP to achieve LogRhythm Security Services Authorisation
Thu, 18th Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
Advantage becomes first company in New Zealand and second in Australia to achieve Security Services Authorisation from cybersecurity firm LogRhythm.
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Interview: Advantage MD Brad Pearpoint talks managed security in NZ
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
Advantage, a New Zealand IT company, has thrived for over 37 years by evolving its services to meet changing cyber threats including managed security.
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LogRhythm announces winners of NZ Partner of the Year Awards
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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the instillery
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chillisoft
Advantage, Chillisoft, Cyber Research, and The Instillery take home awards at LogRhythm's 2021 New Zealand Partner of the Year ceremony.
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AdvantageNZ takes the win at LogRhythm partner awards
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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soc
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New Zealand managed service provider AdvantageNZ has been named LogRhythm's 2021 New Zealand Partner of the Year for the second year in a row.
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Cyber Smart Week takes cybersecurity back to basics
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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Cyber Smart Week, led by CERT NZ, aims to improve cybersecurity and raise awareness of cyber threats in New Zealand.
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10 things you didn't know about Kiwi ICT company Advantage
Tue, 27th Apr 2021
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Advantage is one of New Zealand’s most established IT providers with offices in Auckland and Palmerston North.
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Advantage to resell PowerDMARC email spoof prevention SaaS
Tue, 1st Sep 2020
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email security
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cybersecurity
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powerdmarc
In partnership with Katana Technologies, Advantage and PowerDMARC will help to increase DMARC adoption rates across the region.
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Interview: Advantage defines the most common attacks against Kiwi firms
Mon, 22nd Jun 2020
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iaas
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ndr
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cybersecurity
New Zealand IT firm Advantage focuses on traditional IT, infrastructure-as-a-service, disaster recovery, and managed security services.
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NZ company launches new security service tailored to NZ businesses
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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The managed service from Advantage provides enterprise-class products from a number of major vendors that would usually be unaffordable for SMBs.
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What is Cloud email archiving and why should you have it?
Tue, 16th Aug 2016
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cloud services
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email
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archiving
Modern business lives in email. It’s true today and is likely to be true for many years to come. So why should you be using Cloud email archiving?.
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Server failure could cripple your business: Are you prepared?
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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virtualisation
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dr
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datacentre infrastructure
A server failure or natural disaster could cripple your business. Are you prepared? Experts stress the importance of offsite backups to safeguard critical data.
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Advantage teams up with Dell and Veeam
Thu, 8th Oct 2015
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veeam software
New Zealand businesses urged to follow 3-2-1 rule to ensure data center availability during disasters. #backup #datacenter.
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Advantage revels in 'A' grade Data Centre rating
Fri, 6th Dec 2013
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Described as an 'A' grade facility, Advantage Computers Palmerston North based data centre is raising eyebrows across the country.