Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Insights from Spark Experts

Cybersecurity is no longer just a technical issue — it’s central to business resilience, trust, and growth. As part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Spark experts share their insights on the biggest trends shaping 2025 and beyond. From AI-driven threats and identity attacks to the critical role of governance and product strategy, these short videos highlight the practical steps every organisation can take to strengthen their defences and build long-term resilience. *Shaun Alcock – Inside the SOC: What We’re Seeing Now* In this video, Spark SOC lead Shaun Alcock shares the latest threat trends from Spark’s Security Operations Centre. He explains how attackers are growing stealthier and why AI-powered detection, continuous visibility, and rapid response are key to resilience. *Conclusion* The cyber threat landscape is constantly evolving — but so can your organisation. By focusing on fundamentals, empowering people, embedding governance, and staying adaptable, New Zealand businesses can protect what matters most while unlocking new opportunities. Want to learn more? Check out https://www.spark.co.nz/online/large-business-govt/products/secure/cyber-security to see how we can help your organisation stay secure, resilient, and ready for the future.