COVID-19
The Targeting of the COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Chain
The world has waited for 10 months for the good news that arrived this week—the first inoculations of the COVID-19 vaccine would be given in the UK within days. Those same 10 ...
Why Hackers Love the Pandemic
The novel coronavirus pandemic has been a boon for cybercriminals seeking profit amid chaos. Tanium’s special report of 1,000 chief executives and VPs revealed that 90% of enterprises surveyed experienced an increase ...
Global Phishing Campaign Sets Sights on COVID-19 Cold Chain
A global phishing campaign targeted organizations associated with the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) cold chain. Discovered by IBM Security X-Force, the operation began in September 2020 by targeting multiple entities that support the ...
Security and COVID-19: Securing the New Normal
The year 2020 is likely to go down in history as one of the most memorable and pivotal periods in generations, due to the COVID-19 pandemic that has affected everyone and everything ...
Cyber Security Roundup for December 2020
A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, November 2020.Manchester United FC remains impacted by a seemly major ...
Advice: Protecting Lone Workers Through Covid Restrictions
Protecting lone workers is an issue that businesses may not have come across previously, especially those based in busy city centre office blocks pre-coronavirus. Yet with many thriving business districts deserted through ...
Now’s the Time to Revisit WFH Cybersecurity
It’s been more than eight or so months since the COVID-19 pandemic and the need for social distancing forced companies throughout the U.S. to rethink the way they do business, closing down ...
Who’s your fridge talking to at night?
By Gary Fisk, Sales Engineer, Corelight I love origin stories – the tales of grand plans, unforeseen circumstances, and necessity that creates something new. These strange times have resulted in something new ...
A Smarter Security Strategy for Healthcare Risks
In late October the FBI issued an alert regarding imminent and increased advanced ransomware risk to hospitals and healthcare providers in the U.S. Such attacks had already affected five hospitals that week ...
Targeted Spear-Phishing on the Rise
The pandemic has presented many challenges for cybersecurity, especially COVID-19-related phishing attempts targeting employees working from home. However, security experts speaking at the Exabeam Spotlight20 virtual conference warned of an increase in ...
