Links

Bitdefender Blog
Bitdefender is one of the Antivirus scanners used by our CTScleanmail service to ensure your email is Virus free. There's also a ton of relevant cybersecurity information on their blog site to help you stay safe from today's cyber criminals.
Website: Bitdefender BlogClick here for website...

Dark Reading
The name Dark Reading sounds ominous. Actually, it's part of the Information Week network and a great source of the latest information about cyber crime.
Website: Dark ReadingClick here for website...

Data Breach Today
Data Breach Today is a US website about the latest security breaches. There are also good resources available on the site about Prevention and Training.
Website: Data Breach TodayClick here for website...

Google Malware News past 24 hours
Recent malware news from the worlds best search engine.
Website: Visit Google's Malware News last 24 hours pagesClick here for website...

Graham Cluley
Over 75,000 people follow Graham Cluley for news and advice about computer security and internet privacy.
Website: Award winning security newsClick here for website...

Internet Storm Centre
The ISC was created in 2001 following the successful detection, analysis, and widespread warning of the Li0n worm. Today, the ISC provides a free analysis and warning service to thousands of Internet users and organizations, and is actively working with Internet Service Providers to fight back against the most malicious attackers.
Website: Internet Storm Centre - Information Security NewsClick here for website...

Krebs on Security
Brian Krebs is a former Washington Post reporter (1995-2009) and wrote for their Security Fix blog. These days Brian runs his own "Krebs on Security" site and is an extremely good source of information regarding the latest security outbreaks and breaches.
Website: Krebs on SecurityClick here for website...

MalwareBytes Blog
Malwarebytes is a well known and respected tool that many IT professionals use in the war against cyber-crime. At CT Business Solutions we use this as part of our managed security offering.
Website: MalwareBytes BlogClick here for website...

McAfee - Securing Tomorrow
McAfee one of the bigger names in Antivirus and security. Recently has gone through some ownership changes and has come out the other side looking in good shape.
Website: McAfee - Securing TomorrowClick here for website...

News Now (UK) - Technology Pages
NewsNow.co.uk is the UK's first and leading home-grown and independent news aggregation service. Fully-automated, and on a continuous basis,
Website: News Now - Technology SectionClick here for website...

NZ Herald Technology Page
Technology news from NZ's biggest newspaper
Website: NZ Herald Technology PagesClick here for website...

Password Cracking Times
A tool to test the strength of a new password. Hopefully it will make you think about your passwords
Website: Test a new passwordClick here for website...

Secure List (Kaspersky)
Secure List is where Kaspersky maintain information about the latest threat information. In terms of detection rates, Kaspersky is one of the worlds leading security companies with a very low rate for false positives.
Website: Secure List (Kaspersky)Click here for website...

Security Intelligence (IBM)
Security Intelligence is a well maintained and relevant security blog sponsored by IBM.
Website: Security Intelligence (IBM)Click here for website...

Sophos - Naked Security Blog
Naked Security is Sophos’s award-winning threat news room, giving you news, opinion, advice and research on computer security issues and the latest internet threats.
Website: Award winning computer security news Click here for website...

Stay Safe online
An American site that has useful information to help you stay safe when online
Website: StaySafeOnlineClick here for website...

Stuff (NZ) Technology Pages
Technology News from NZ's 2nd largest newspaper
Website: Stuff's Technology PagesClick here for website...

Techday
Asia Pacific's leading source of technology news
Website: Techday - Asia Pacific Technology NewsClick here for website...

The Hacker News
Security in a serious way; A useful website for finding out about all the latest news about Hackers Crackers and Virus Attackers. (However some annoying and obtrusive ads wanting you to subscribe spoil this otherwise excellent site)

For The Hacker News Facebook page click here
.
Website: Link to The Hacker News WebsiteClick here for website...

Vius Bulletin Blog
The bulletin is a highly reliable source of information for anyone interested or concerned with computer security.
They regularly test anti malware solutions and have been doing so for over 20 years. If your Anti Virus software keeps consistently earning the VB100 award then you have an assurance of the quality and stability of that product.
Website: Virus Bulletin BlogClick here for website...

We Live Security (ESET)
A blog site by the makers of ESET Antivirus software
Website: We Live Security (ESET)Click here for website...

CT Backup Control Panel
CT Backup Control Panel; Link to our Cloudberry backup and cloud data storage system.
Website: CT Backup Control PanelClick here for website...

CT Business - Help Desk
CT Business Solutions Help Desk. Log Service requests, View Service Requests, Self Help Portal, etc.
Website: CT Business - Help Desk Click here for website...

CT Business - CTMS Kaseya Portal
CT Business - CTMS Kaseya Portal; Link to our CT Managed Services Kaseya Portal.
Website: CT Business - CTMS Kaseya PortalClick here for website...

AVG Cloudcare
Deploy AVG’s industry-leading portfolio of cloud security for multiple clients – wherever you are and whenever you need.
Your clients will have peace of mind that they’re getting AVG’s world-class internet protection – while you manage their accounts remotely and efficiently.
Website: AVG CloudcareClick here for website...

Backblaze
Business risks are inherent in almost every venture, but there's no reason to risk losing your data. Backblaze is the only service that provides unlimited backup for only $50/year per computer. We offer the most reliable, comprehensive and affordable business backup solution available for laptops and desktops.

Website: BackblazeClick here for website...

Chillisoft (ESET NZ Distributor)
Chillisoft is a refreshingly different software distributor.
We don’t do “average”, and we’re not interested in average software, or providing average service. Yuk. We carefully select leading and emerging software products and services with that X-factor and then back them up with the very best systems, support and processes to create the best possible results for our channel partners and customers.
Website: Chillisoft (ESET NZ Distributor)Click here for website...

Cloudberry Cloud Backup
CT Business Solutions bundle Cloudberry Cloud Backup and Online Storage from the likes of Amazon and Backblaze to provide a comprehensive backup service for our clients.

Does your business include a cloud based backup solution in its risk mitigation plan?

Website: Cloudberry Cloud Backup - Cross-Platform Cloud BackupClick here for website...

Computer Dynamics
Computer Dynamics Ltd is New Zealand's leading distributor of network and communication technologies. Established in 1989, Computer Dynamics is a privately held company that is 100% NZ owned and operated.

Computer Dynamics provides sales, support, administration and localized inventory from its Head Office in Albany, Auckland and also from its Branch Office in Wigram, Christchurch.
Website: Computer DynamicsClick here for website...

Conbrio
Conbrio Technology took over the Insite Technology's computer manufacturing operation after its owners, Renaissance closed the doors. Renaissance was perhaps best known as the NZ distributor of Apple products. Insite had previously acquired TPG and Ultra Computers and in 2016 another NZ manufacturer "Arche" was added to the group. CT Business Solutions has had a business relationship with Insite, Ultra Computers and Arche since the late 1990's.

Insite is 100% New Zealand owned and operated.

Today Insite offer quality built to order Computers and Servers. They also sell a comprehensive range of refurbished or off-lease equipment for the budget conscious, and the education market.

Website: Conbrio Click here for website...

Dicker Data
Dicker Data NZ is the premier ICT distributor in NZ with nearly 2 decades of expertise in software licensing and networking. We have maintained an unparalleled reputation for our knowledge, accuracy and consistency across all vendor brands we represent in New Zealand.

With the latest acquisition, we have added devices and volume distribution capabilities into our legacy software and networking business, supported by marketing-led strategy and systems innovation to provide our expertise and knowledge at-scale to our existing and new customers.

Dicker Data has always been at the forefront of embracing new technologies, continuously reinventing ourselves to educate our partners, developing new markets by introducing new products and aligning our business objectives to our vendors’ local channel strategy to drive the longevity of customer lifetime value.
Website: Dicker DataClick here for website...

Dove Electonics Ltd
Dove Electronics Ltd is a modern, well respected IT distributor with a long history of commitment to the New Zealand IT channel. Dove distributes the full range of IT products to a broad customer base throughout New Zealand from our three locations. We manage the number of brands we represent to ensure we have full coverage of the product set but also that we deliver competent, motivated and knowledgeable distribution to the dealer community.
Website: Dove Electonics LtdClick here for website...

ESET
ESET has over 25 years’ experience of helping people to Enjoy Safer Technology. Our software is light on hardware, but hard on malware.
Website: ESETClick here for website...

Exeed
Exeed is a NZ owned and operated Distributor for many brands of ICT hardware and software.
Brands such as HP, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Microsoft, Samsung, WatchGuard, Webroot, Huawei, PC Locs, Tile, Tucano, HP Designjets, HP Calculators, Kaiser Baas, Silicon Power, Whoosh, MyRepublic and Smaak. Other agencies include Sophos, Aruba, Fuji Xerox, Belkin, Linksys, Cygnett, Atdec, Kanex, Wacom, Ruckus, Netgear, Allied Telesis, Homido, Trackimo, Encapto, Homido and STM.

Exeed also provides ICT resellers like CT Business Solutions with cloud-based IT solutions, through Mycloudstore. From the Mycloudstore portal we are able to provision our clients with a wide range of Infrastructure, Backup, Connectivity, Software, Security and Business Solutions at competitive pricing.


Website: ExeedClick here for website...

Flexirent
With rapidly changing technology, there’s no need to get stuck with old equipment.
With FlexiRent, you’ll have access to the latest technology.

Make it easy to get the equipment you want on a budget you can afford with terms to suit you.
Website: FlexirentClick here for website...

Ingram Micro
Ingram Micro helps businesses fully realize the promise of technology™—helping them maximize the value of the technology that they make, sell or use. With its vast global infrastructure and focus on cloud, mobility, supply chain and technology solutions, Ingram Micro enables business partners to operate more efficiently and successfully in the markets they serve.

No other company delivers as broad and deep a spectrum of technology and supply chain services to businesses around the world. Founded in 1979, Ingram Micro’s role as a leader and innovator in technology and Commerce and Fulfillment has fueled its rise to the 64th ranked corporation in the FORTUNE 500®.
Website: Ingram MicroClick here for website...

Kaseya
Our mission is to help you simplify IT management, whether you are part of an IT organization at a mid-sized company, continually asked to do more with existing budget, or part of a Managed Service Provider (MSP) business looking for new revenue streams and new ways to increase profit margins. We provide software solutions that help you take the complexity out of IT management, because we know your success and the success of your business depends upon managing IT more effectively, efficiently and securely.
Website: KaseyaClick here for website...

Microsoft New Zealand
Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq “MSFT”) is the worldwide leader in software, services, devices and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.

Website: Microsoft New ZealandClick here for website...

OneNet
OneNet is a pioneer and New Zealand market leader in cloud computing. OneNet specialises in delivering software applications to its clients and securely storing their business data in the cloud. OneNet markets its cloud computing services directly as well as through a network of authorised OneNet Reseller Business Partners. Virtually any software, including custom-written applications and an entire portfolio of desktop applications, may be delivered by OneNet as a service.
Website: OneNetClick here for website...

SnapperNet
Snapper Network Distributors Ltd (SnapperNet) is a New Zealand owned and operated company distributing a range of data communication products via our network of value added resellers and system integrators.

With a strong emphasis on service and technical support, our team is well qualified to consult on a wide range of networking and communication products and applications.

Our aim is to work closely with our suppliers and channel partners offering a competitive pricing strategy along with solid product marketing support.
Website: SnapperNetClick here for website...

Sophos
We've had a partnership with Sophos since 2003. They have excellent cyber security products including the XG Firewall, Intercept-X and endpoint preotection. These products all link together to provide a fully synchronised cyber security system for your business - We are accredited Sophos Partners and have many satisfactory installations amongst our client base.
Website: SophosClick here for website...

Synnex
Synnex New Zealand is a wholly owned subsidiary of Synnex Technology International Corporation, the largest IT distribution company in both Australia and Asia Pacific and ranked the third largest worldwide. Synnex endeavours to service all businesses in the ICT industry including SME Resellers, System Integrators, Computer Retailers, Original Equipment Manufacturers, Corporate Retailers, National Retailers and VARs. Importantly, Synnex has established strategic partnerships with a broad range of leading IT manufacturers.
Website: SynnexClick here for website...

W3 Design
W3 are the company who designed our website. They work with small companies to create websites that are effective marketing tools that help your business to grow.
Website: W3 DesignClick here for website...

Westcon Comstor
Westcon-Comstor is the world's leading specialty distributor of advanced network technological solutions. At Westcon-Comstor, our success is built on providing exceptional service to our resellers and the vendors we partner with.
Website: Westcon ComstorClick here for website...