SecurityBrief New Zealand - Technology news for CISOs & cybersecurity decision-makers

ZTNA stories

Ai governance zero trust secure data center corridor shield

Xiid & Cytex link AI governance with zero trust access

Last week
#
ztna
Xiid and Cytex join forces to fuse AI governance with zero trust access, targeting shrinking attack paths and stricter cyber regulation.
It admin server room zero trust remote access rdp ssh vnc telnet

Portnox expands zero trust access to console tools

Last week
#
ztna
Portnox extends zero trust network access to RDP, SSH, VNC and Telnet, promising passwordless admin access and fewer VPN dependencies.
Enterprise control room unified cloud security dashboard hub view

Fortinet unifies cloud risk signals in FortiCNAPP upgrade

Last week
#
ztna
Fortinet updates FortiCNAPP to fuse network, data and runtime signals into one workflow, aiming to cut cloud tool sprawl and speed remediation.
Yuvraj

Exclusive: Yuvraj Pradhan warns legacy VPNs are now a security risk

This month
#
ztna
Legacy VPNs are emerging as a prime security liability as hybrid work, identity‑based attacks and cloud apps expose their design flaws.
Cinematic uk server room glowing laptop highlighted network breach

Routine internal access, not exploits, drives cyber risk

This month
#
ztna
Routine admin tools, not exotic exploits, let attackers race across networks, compromising over half of systems in under an hour.
Secure us gov datacenter layers of shielded servers and users

NSA sets phased Zero Trust enforcement maturity plan

This month
#
ztna
NSA details phased Zero Trust enforcement to drive post-login checks, coordinated policy controls and deeper in-application behaviour analytics.
Zero trust hybrid workplace network ai security us uk cloud

Cloudbrink boosts AI security for hybrid enterprises

Last month
#
ztna
Cloudbrink adds Safe AI controls to its zero trust platform, securing hybrid enterprise use of AI agents and browser-based AI services.
Gina mccintltd.com  21

Telefónica Tech unveils Netskope-based SSE for UK, Ireland

Last month
#
ztna
Telefónica Tech launches Netskope-based managed Security Service Edge in UK and Ireland, targeting cloud-first and hybrid enterprises.
Ai brain light patterns vs aging server cables legacy it room

AI goals outpace IT infrastructure, Netskope warns

Last month
#
ztna
AI ambitions are outstripping legacy IT, as Netskope finds most infrastructure leaders doubt they can meet rising performance and security demands.
Office worker laptop floating browser shield secure ai saas hybrid

Sophos unveils browser-led suite to govern AI & SaaS

Last month
#
ztna
Sophos has launched Workspace Protection, a browser-led suite to simplify securing hybrid work, SaaS access and shadow AI use at scale.
Images  10

Check Point adds Auckland SASE PoP for NZ data needs

Last month
#
ztna
Check Point opens Auckland SASE PoP, giving New Zealand firms local data residency, lower latency and compliance-focused cloud security.
Portnox

Portnox unveils global channel push with new VP hire

Last month
#
ztna
Portnox launches structured global channel programme and hires veteran Kristen Knight as VP of Channel Sales to spearhead partner growth.
Global cybersecurity partnership business leaders world map

Portnox unveils global partner push with new channel VP

Last month
#
ztna
Portnox launches a global channel partner programme and names cybersecurity veteran Kristen Knight as VP of Channel Sales to drive growth.
Glen white

Kordia unveils Secure Edge SASE to tackle tool sprawl

Last month
#
ztna
Kordia launches Secure Edge SASE, unifying networking and security to curb tool sprawl and support hybrid work with Fortinet-backed controls.
It ops command center dashboards endpoint cybersecurity management

Tanium named Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for IT AI

Last month
#
ztna
Tanium named a Leader in Gartner’s first Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Management Tools as demand for AI-driven autonomous IT surges.
Cinematic enterprise datacenter zero trust ai cybersecurity corridor

Check Point unveils AI-focused upgrade to Quantum firewall

Wed, 17th Dec 2025
#
ztna
Check Point’s new Quantum R82.10 firewall targets AI threats and hybrid networks with prevention-first, Zero Trust and unified security tools.
Modern corporate zero trust ai core network security center

Aryaka predicts AI-led overhaul of SASE & enterprise security

Mon, 15th Dec 2025
#
ztna
Aryaka predicts AI will force SASE convergence, spark 2026 ‘AI firewall’ wave and push CIOs towards unified, cost-cutting security platforms.
Red digital skull vs blue cyber shield ai warfare defense

AI-driven cyber wars to reshape security in 2026

Wed, 10th Dec 2025
#
ztna
AI-powered attackers and defenders will clash in 2026, driving autonomous breaches, VPN failures and stricter rules that reshape cyber security.
Digital lock ai network cybersecurity autonomous ai corporate office asia pacific cityscape

APAC surge in agentic AI adoption sparks new cyber risks focus

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
#
ztna
Asia-Pacific firms are rapidly adopting autonomous AI agents, raising new cybersecurity risks linked to managing AI system identities and access permissions.
Secure digital cloud surrounded by protective shields network lines zero trust security

SonicWall sees 500% surge in cloud & zero trust bookings

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
#
ztna
SonicWall's cloud and zero trust bookings soar over 500%, driven by a surge in partners and a shift to cloud-first cybersecurity solutions.