Despite more than 70% of banks and insurers having experienced a 32% rise in cyber crime during the Covid-19 pandemic, financial institutions (FIs) have slashed their IT security, cyber... Read more »
Recruiters looking to fill vacant cyber security roles cannot afford to wait around for the perfect “unicorn” candidate, and need to adopt a more pragmatic approach to hiring policy,... Read more »
A Lockbit ransomware attack on train operating company Merseyrail appears to have been the result of a successful compromise of a privileged Microsoft Office 365 account, prompting fresh warnings... Read more »
As the government moves closer to reopening the UK to non-essential travel, transport secretary Grant Shapps has revealed that vaccine passport functionality to enable people to prove they have... Read more »
Despite the prevalence of many forms of data protection – that range from local RAID via snapshots and replication to keeping copies in the cloud – the facts of... Read more »
Securing web applications is a team sport. To stand a chance against a growing onslaught of web application attacks, software engineers and security practitioners need to know when to... Read more »
The number of web-based applications used by organizations large and small has significantly expanded in the digital transformation age. As a result, the attack surface area has also grown... Read more »
The average total cost to an organisation of recovering from a ransomware attack has more than doubled in the space of just 12 months, rising from $761,106 (£588,000 at... Read more »
Last week, the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) released a report in a bid to raise understanding of the impact of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) on children’s... Read more »
A degree of mystery surrounds the provenance of a newly discovered cache of confidential source code data that was left exposed and accessible in a misconfigured Microsoft Azure Blob... Read more »
