More than 1,000 different organisations around the world – including many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) – remain locked out of critical IT systems over 48 hours after a... Read more »
Internet connectivity has become the lifeblood of business. During the Covid-19 pandemic, this connectivity has enabled many organisations to remain operational, even when their physical offices were closed due... Read more »
Messages intercepted by French police during a sophisticated hacking operation into the encrypted phone network EncroChat, cannot be used in evidence, a German court has found. The Berlin Regional... Read more »
Every business is now a digital business. According to the UK Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), 96% of UK businesses have “some form of digital exposure”, offering cyber... Read more »
I recently spent a day in my office again after more than a year away from it. Three things stood out to me – hydration, hiring and hacking. Each offers a... Read more »
Security teams are assessing the potential for compromise through a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler after proof-of-concept (PoC) code for the bug – listed as... Read more »
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), alongside US partners including the National Security Agency (NSA), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), have... Read more »
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the United States’ counterpart of Britain’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), has added a ransomware readiness assessment (RRA) module to its Cyber Security... Read more »
The governments of Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan have all been targeted by a Chinese-state-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) group, dubbed IndigoZebra, according to intelligence produced by Check Point Research... Read more »
Fraudster Barry Stannard, a former IT manager from Essex, has been sentenced to five years and four months in prison after cheating the NHS and Her Majesty’s Revenue and... Read more »
