Social Engineering
SOCIAL ENGINEERING Businesses are experiencing an increase in the number of sophisticated and sustained threats carried out by organised criminals in the UK. This also includes the possibility of opportunistic attackers and potentially disgruntled ex-employees who...
Cyber training is useless without staff empowerment
In House Security Training In-house security training is often a knee-jerk, last-minute moment for most companies, and course development is typically crammed into a CISO’s workload, which is already sitting at 110%. It’s not that the content isn’t good, or the...
Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus
As you may have heard, there was recently a change in the requirements for Cyber Essentials (CE) and Cyber Essentials PLUS (CE+) on the 24th of January 2022. This has been described as the “biggest overhaul of the scheme’s technical controls since its launch”....
RaaS: The evolving threat of ransomware as a service should be seen as a big worry.
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...