Understanding Multi-Factor Authentication

Understanding Multi-Factor Authentication

 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...

Our response to Covid-19

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...

Limit to network change during NCEA Online

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...
Understanding & Managing DDoS Attacks

Understanding & Managing DDoS Attacks

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...