How Tripwire ExpertOps Can Help Solve the UK’s Cybersecurity Challenges
Many UK business and technology executives aren’t hopeful about their digital security going into 2022. In a survey of 3,600 business and technology executives, of which 257 were from the UK, PwC learned that a majority (61%) of respondents expected to see an increase in reportable ransomware attacks next year ... Read More
The State of Security in the UK: Lessons from the NCSC Report
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) recently released its fifth annual review of the state of cybersecurity in the United Kingdom. The report is presented under five headings including an analysis of and response “The Threat,” advice for resilience, advances in threat detection and prevention technology, improving the cybersecurity ecosystem, and ... Read More
Protecting Your Electronic Health Records (EHR) With Continuous Monitoring
After a year of lockdown, or nearly full lockdown, due to the ongoing health crisis, we learned a lot from how our organizations responded when we all had to change our work habits to a home-office setup. Many companies that had only a casual relationship with Virtual Private Network (VPN) ... Read More
5 Key Security Challenges Facing Critical National Infrastructure (CNI)
Digital threats confronting Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) are on the rise. That’s because attackers are increasingly going after the Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) that shareholders use to protect these assets. In their report “Caught in the Crosshairs: Are Utilities Keeping Up with the Industrial Cyber Threat?,” ... Read More
Why NHS, UK Healthcare Orgs Need to Boost Their Security in Age of COVID-19
All National Health Service (NHS) and social care organisations in the United Kingdom have always been and will always be a target for bad actors. The nature of their business and the sensitive data they hold make these entities appealing to bad actors who know that legacy systems, and/or, not ... Read More
How Foundational Controls Can Be Used to Help Fight Back Against Digital Security Challenges
On 26 March, the UK government unveiled its Cyber Security Export Strategy. The Department for International Trade (DIT) created this strategy to help the United Kingdom capitalize on the world’s ever-evolving digital security market. In essence, the document lays the groundwork for deeper collaboration between the DIT and UK firms ... Read More
