by N4L | Nov 22, 2021 | Blog, Protect, Safety & Security
 written by Bill Bennett Passwords are one way schools can keep unwelcome visitors away from online accounts. Multi-factor authentication, or MFA, gives a higher level of protection. It’s a good way to be certain the right person gets access to an account. When...
by N4L | Nov 22, 2021 | Past Network Issues
We want to reassure you all N4L employees and contractors visiting a school or kura are vaccinated and comply with the amended COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021. We’re taking our obligations seriously regarding protecting our people and those...
by N4L | Nov 17, 2021 | Past Network Issues
NCEA Online (digital exams) are taking place between Monday 22 November – Tuesday 14 December. To ensure the best possible experience for the schools participating, N4L will be taking a conservative approach to network changes requested by schools and ICTs...
by N4L | Nov 12, 2021 | Blog, DDoS Protection, Protect
Here at N4L we aim to ensure connections are working as best as possible for all schools using the Managed Network. However, events can happen that disrupt the network. These events range from hardware failures (e.g. power cuts in specific geographic areas) or fibre...
by N4L | Nov 4, 2021 | Blog, Protect
Ransomware can cause mass disruption for schools as we saw with the Kaseya security incident in July 2021. Once ransomware infects a device, the virus can quickly spread to other devices connected to the network. It can get into your computer in the same way that...