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10 Things You Might Not Know About Cyber Essentials
SecurityExpert | | British Airways, cisa, Cyber Essentials, cyber-risk, Data breach, DPA, GDPR, IASME, ICO, ISO27001, Marriott, NCSC, NIST, Ticketmaster
IASME delivers Cyber Essentials on behalf of UK NCSCBy Sam Jones | Cyber Tec Security and Dave WhiteleggWhat is Cyber Essentials? If you are just hearing about the Cyber Essentials scheme, read on as we unpack 10 ...

Cyber Security Roundup for November 2020
SecurityExpert | | British Airways, Emotet, GDPR, Huawei, ICO, Magecart, Marriott, NCSC, patching, PCI DSS, Ransomware, Ryuk, TrickBot
A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, October 2020.London's Hackney Borough Council has been tight-lipped about "a ...

Having Saved Credit Card Details in Plaintext Since 2015, British Airways Is Fined £20 Million
Graham Cluley | | British Airways, British Airways data breach, Data breach, ICO fine, Industry News
British Airways broke data protection laws, and failed to detect attack for more than two months Sensitive information left exposed with no encryption British Airways has been fined £20 million (US $26 ...
How Much is Your Data Worth on the Dark Web?
SecurityExpert | | amazon, British Airways, dark web, Data breach, facebook, Identity Theft, netflix, Payment Card Fraud
You may not know much about the dark web, but it may know things about you.What is the Dark Web?The dark web is a part of the internet that is not visible ...
Come sue with us! Half a million customers of BA affected by data breach get the go ahead to take legal action against the airline.
British Airways was dealt another blow recently following their 2018 data breach. The High Court ruled that customers affected in the breach are now able to pursue legal action against the company ...

Network Security Observability & Visibility: Why they are not the same
Guest article by Sean Everson, Chief Technology Officer at Certes Networks In today’s increasingly complex cyber landscape, it is now more important than ever for organisations to be able to analyse contextual ...
Cyber Security Roundup for July 2019
SecurityExpert | | bluekeep, British Airways, cyber security roundup, Data breach, Equifax, facebook, GDPR, Huawei, ICO, Marriott, patching, Ransomware
July was a month of mega data privacy fines. The UK Information Commissioners Office (ICO) announced it intended to fine British Airways £183 million for last September's data breach, where half a ...
Clear Message Sent: Don’t Roll the Dice on Data Privacy Compliance
Sara Pan | | British Airways, Cambridge Analytica, Compliance, Data Security, Financial Services, GDPR, Privacy, regulator
Last month, two leading companies each received what were then record-setting fines for data breach violations: £183 million for British Airways and then, just two weeks later, $5 billion for Facebook. Regulators ...
Latest ICO Ruling Underscores the Importance of Data Security and Compliance
Following the substantial breach of customer data announced last September, British Airways has been notified by the Information Commissioner’s Office that it will receive a record fine of £183 million - the ...
Record GDPR fine provides stark data and payment protection warning to business owners
James Barham | | British Airways, Data breach, GDPR, ICO, PCI Compliance, PCI DSS, press, security breach
With reports confirming that British Airways will be fined £183 million by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) following a significant data breach last year, PCI Pal’s CEO James Barham is encouraging businesses ...