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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 ...
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 ...
Book Review: Crime Dot Com, From Viruses to Vote Rigging, How Hacking Went Global
I had the great delight of reading Geoff White’s new book, “Crime Dot Com: From Viruses to Vote Rigging, How Hacking Went Global”, I thoroughly recommend it. The book is superbly researched ...
Cyber Security Roundup for July 2020
A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, June 2020.Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced a sophisticated nation-state ...
Passwords are and have always been an Achilles Heel in CyberSecurity
LogMeOnce, a password identity management suite provider, has published a detailed interview with myself titled 'Passwords are and have always been an Achilles Heel in CyberSecurity'. In the Q&A I talk about ...
Keys to the Kingdom, Smart Cities Security Concerns
By Sean Wray, VP NA Government Programs, Certes NetworksSmart cities seem inevitable. According to IDC, Smart City initiatives attracted technology investments of more than £63 billion globally in 2018, and spending is ...
Huawei set for limited UK 5G role, but can we Trust Huawei?
Today the UK Government decided Huawei can be allowed to help build the UK's 5G network, but remain banned from supplying kit to "sensitive parts" of the core network. The Prime Minister ...
Companies Hit By Iranian Cyberattacks May Not Have Insurance Coverage
Surprise! Your cyber-risk insurance may not cover losses resulting from cyberwar. Here are some tips to help ensure you’re getting your money’s worth. With the prospect of a cyberwar with the Islamic ...
Cyber Security Roundup for November 2019
In recent years political motivated cyber-attacks during elections has become an expected norm, so it was no real surprise when the Labour Party reported it was hit with two DDoS cyber-attacks in ...
For Caught in the Crossfire of Cyberwarfare
Authored by Dr Sandra Bell, Head of Resilience Consulting EMEA, Sungard Availability Services PDF edition of this articleThe 2019 National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) Annual Review does not shy away from naming ...
