Year 5 & 6 students from Rata Street School are using N4L's Managed Network at home thanks to a pilot lead by TAKA Trust, in partnership with Hutt City Council, the Ministry of Education, Rata Street School, N4L and Chorus. (Photo courtesy of Rata St...
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Our Term 3 (2018) IN BRIEF newsletter is out now!
In this edition we update you on the latest news here at N4L, including: A Q&A about our smarter, safer Managed Network An introduction to our National Relationship Manager How N4L is helping to bridge the digital divide Plus more... Want to get IN BRIEF in your...
How does N4L help protect schools against ransomware?
Ransomware can cause mass disruption for schools. We’ve seen this recently, where a Taranaki high school found their server crippled by a ransomware attack. They lost access to some important files and went offline for days. Once ransomware infects a...
Managed Network Upgrade News: Forty Gates?
Last week, we announced that the Managed Network is being upgraded to enhance the services we provide New Zealand schools. This week, the news just keeps getting better... FortiGate is coming. It may have been the worst kept secret, but we're...
Managed Network Upgrade: It’s time
If you know anything about N4L and the work we do, you’ll probably know that we’re all about providing equitable access to a fully funded, fast, reliable and safe internet for New Zealand schools. Actually, we’re not just all about it; it’s central to our...
Our Term 2 (2018) IN BRIEF newsletter is out now!
In this edition we update you on the latest news here at N4L, including: An introduction to Larrie Moore, our new CEO How we’re making the Managed Network smarter and safer A focus on Student Internet Safety (part 1) And more... Have questions? Or...
Student Internet Safety
Disclaimer: I’m tackling some of the questions we regularly get regarding online safety. I’ve purposely avoided getting too bogged down in technical detail. I’m also not addressing our core firewall and filtering service (there will be more to come on this...