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Breach Attack Simulation

by Sophie Wingrove | Jan 26, 2022 | Threat & Vulnerability Management

There’s a reason why athletes simulate big match conditions when they play in a runup to a tournament and why actors do dress rehearsals before opening night. The closer you can get to what it feels like during an event, the better prepared you can be in case anything...

SCAMMERS AND HACKERS ARE NOT TAKING CHRISTMAS OFF

by Sophie Wingrove | Dec 8, 2021 | Article, Threat & Vulnerability Management

SCAMMERS AND HACKERS ARE NOT TAKING CHRISTMAS OFF, SO DON’T LET YOUR GUARD DOWN. This past year has been a long, tough year for most of us. Chances are that you would like nothing more than to relax, let your guard down (and your hair), and enjoy a well-deserved...

RANSOMWARE THREAT BURSTS ONTO THE INTERNATIONAL STAGE

by Sophie Wingrove | May 18, 2021 | Threat & Vulnerability Management

The evolving threat of ransomware has been growing for some time but it really burst into people’s consciousness in early May. That’s when a small group of hackers, apparently based in Russia, but not acting on behalf of the Kremlin, shut down the biggest fuel...

RaaS: The evolving threat of ransomware as a service should be seen as a big worry.

by Sophie Wingrove | May 5, 2021 | Threat & Vulnerability Management, Uncategorized

When former US President Donald Trump dismissed the sophisticated Russian hack of the US elections by saying that it ‘could be somebody sitting on their bed that weighs 400 pounds’ he was playing into the mistaken, but commonly-held belief about cybercriminals that...

THE MASSIVE MICROSOFT EXCHANGE HACK PROVES THE IMPORTANCE OF ROBUST CYBERSECURITY

by Tim Holman | Mar 24, 2021 | Threat & Vulnerability Management

While the cybersecurity industry was still coming to terms with the size and the sheer audacity of the Solarwinds hack, another damaging hack was brewing that is generating shockwaves all around the world. It began on the second of March when Microsoft discovered a...

Cyber Rescue Plan

by Inga Nikolajeva | Nov 10, 2020 | Article, Assure, Business Continuity & ISO 22301, Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security Health Checks, Managing Risk, Prepare, Protect, Respond, Security Operations Centre, Threat & Vulnerability Management

The Cyber Rescue Plan has been put together to offer a unique approach to Cyber Security Transformation, covering major Cyber Risks and Common Vulnerabilities, and presenting both a Unified Threat Report and Cyber Rescue Plan to your Company. Cyber Plan on...

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