I was conducting some lightweight research recently, reviewing past news articles about cyber attacks: the attack on the NHS this summer is still fresh in our memory, the TFL attack, the one on the British Library, not to mention the high-profile international attacks of recent years. Then there are the ones that tend only to be in our local news: an attack on a poultry farm, on a vet practice, and so on. All these articles demonstrate that whatever its size and its public pr

Implementing a robust cyber incident handling strategy is of utmost importance for organisations to effectively address security breaches and protect their valuable assets.

As the complexity of incident response continues to grow, security professionals face challenges that impede efficiency and contribute to burnout.

The UK public sector is seemingly under constant attack from cyber criminals. With small teams, challenges around resources, often a lack of out-of-hours work, and a policy of not paying ransoms, incident response for the…

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In April 2024, the UK Government released the latest cyber security breach survey results. This exercise has been ongoing since 2013 and provides a valuable view of the threat landscape over the last 12 months. …

At the beginning of April 2024, the UK Government released the latest Breach survey results, which included an Education Sector Annex; this document provides an excellent overview of their cyber security challenges and paints a…

Decoding Spear Phishing: Targeted Cyber Threats Unveiled In our interconnected digital world, safeguarding against cyber threats is not merely a choice but a necessity. As technology evolves, malicious actors continuously adapt their strategies, presenting new challenges for cyber security. Among these challenges, spear phishing emerges as a particularly insidious threat, exploiting human vulnerabilities with increasing frequency and sophistication. This comprehensive gui