2-sec is pleased to announce that as of January 1st 2018, all of our penetration tests will be carried out against the new “OWASP Top Ten Standard for Web Applications, 2017”. Luke Vile, Cyber Security Director for 2-sec says; “This new standard means that each penetration test carried out by 2-sec will provide much greater […]
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A significant email-spam campaign has been observed over the past two days, distributing two new variants of the ‘Locky’ ransomware. At this stage the 2-sec team believes the ransomware to be similar to most other ransomware programs, in that it will encrypt files after a machine has been infected. This alert has been issued by
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Cyber risk. Overlooked? Ignored? Under-appreciated? Well, that’s exactly how most information security professionals must feel when trying to raise funds to fix security holes. The challenge we face isn’t the business failing to grasp cyber risk, it’s addressing the communications gap between technical staff and business owners. In turn, business owners don’t like spending
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What should organisations consider if they are to prepare for cyber insurance? Many businesses think their insurance policies would cough up if they are brought to their knees by a devastating cyber attack, but unsurprisingly, most business insurance policies were written 50 years ago to cover tangible losses only; and aren’t automatically updated to
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Join us at the Cyber Security and Fraud Seminar – 1 & 2 November Location: Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9AG Date/Time: 1 November 2016 – 8:00am to 2 November 2016 – 5:00pm Details: Payments UK will hold the 12th Annual Cyber Security and Fraud Seminar in November. This event has consistently earned a reputation
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In today’s world we are all, I hope, at least aware of phishing. In the media, print and online, we’re increasingly seeing that all institutions, from banks to television broadcast providers, are working hard to advise us that they will never directly ask us for personal or banking information. It’s a message often repeated while
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Data is worth its weight in gold for Marketers If you grabbed a copy of The Times last week, hopefully you will have seen the special report on Data Economy where Tim Holman features, discussing Brexit and plans for GDPR. Take a read below: Big data keeps getting bigger. We create 2.5 quintillion
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We are pleased to announce that we are expanding our team and are currently looking for a Sales Executive, see more on the role below: Job Title: Sales Executive, Cyber Security Location: London Job Description: The core purpose of the Sales Executive role is to manage the sales process relating to two ‘warm’ streams; Managing
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Three Cyber Security questions that flummox 95% of businesses These days there is generally a high degree of awareness about cyber security within most businesses. Largely thanks to several high-profile breaches and rising government regulation, cyber security is often discussed at levels within large companies. However, despite this upward trend there are several questions that
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