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Don’t call it quishing but, please, do take it seriously
Is that a genuine QR code you see before you? Better make sure, or you'll be the latest victim of a quishing attack
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Navigating cybersecurity challenges in advanced manufacturing
Integrating new advanced technologies is one of the biggest cybersecurity challenges the manufacturing is facing - here's why.
AI is not medicine for cyberattacks
AI is not the cure for cyberattacks. It may treat the symptoms, but it won’t treat the root cause, argues Ev Kontsevoy in this opinion piece.
Navigating ISO/IEC 27001:2022 requirements with Thales’ cybersecurity expertise
Organisations can fight back against ever-changing cyber-threats by establishing a robust framework for managing information security risks effectively - and that's where ISO/IEC 27001:2022 helps.
Paris Olympics under threat as Russia favourite for hacking gold medal
The Olympic Games are due to begin on 26 July, but which four nations are lining up to compete for the hacking gold medal?
Election cyberattacks: separating fact from fiction will be harder than ever during 2024’s elections
With huge elections happening in the UK, US and around the world, cyberattackers are stepping up their game. Davey Winder explains how to spot the deepfakes.
Ransomware trends: what’s on the increase and what’s going down
Davey Winder drills down into the detail from the latest security threat reports and explains why the way to fight attacks remains the same - even if the threats are changing
I don’t care who hacked the Ministry of Defence, I do care how they did it
We may never know who hacked the Ministry of Defence, says Davey Winder, but who cares? It's how they did it that has real-life implications
James McQuiggan, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4: “Ironically, attack methods have remained unchanged over the past twenty years”
In this interview, we hear from James McQuiggan, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4 and a part-time Faculty Professor at Valencia College in Florida.
Jeff Engle, Head of Product at BlueVoyant: “Protecting a company from cyber attacks isn’t just the role of the CISO or his team”
In this interview, we hear from Jeff Engle, Head of Product at BlueVoyant, President of Conquest Cyber and a recipient of a Purple Heart, who served in the US Army Special Operations.
State-sponsored attackers backdoor Cisco firewalls to hack into government networks
Cisco has revealed that hackers used zero-day vulnerabilities to gain access to government networks - but we don't yet know who exactly was behind the attacks
Paolo Frizzi, Founder and CEO of Libraesva: “There is no ideal ‘one-size-fits-all’ formula for good security”
In this "Threats" interview, part of our cybersecurity series, find out how to fight phishing attacks from Paolo Frizzi, Founder and CEO of Libraesva
UK police bust worldwide million-dollar crime-as-a-service hub LabHost
Davey Winder provides details of the LabHost bust by British police in partnership with Microsoft and others - and explains LabHost's modus operandi
Is INC ransomware group’s Leicester attack motivated by damage rather than money?
Now that Leicester City Council has finally confirmed that it was hit by a ransomware attack, with INC claiming responsibility, we explore the motives of the group and the attack's consequences.
That’ll do nicely: Hackers help themselves to American Express credit card data
The chief privacy officer at American Express has warned AMEX cardholders that key information - including the account number, name and expiration date - may have been compromised
LockBit down but far from out
Don't believe the reports, says Davey Winder. While LockBit may have suffered some nasty blows, it will likely survive - even if it does so under a different name
Cybersecurity can’t coexist with human error
Cyberattacks keep increasing and it's not due to a lack of effort or spending on cybersecurity measures. It's due to human error.
A fragmented cybersecurity landscape is weakening your defences, research suggests
Following best-practice security policies may actually be making your defences weaker due to the amount of time it takes to onboard new services
Scooby Doo hacker behind 50 million customer Europcar “breach”
News appeared overnight on X (formerly known as Twitter) detailing an alleged major data breach involving Europcar - but it wasn't true.
Ransomware 2023 numbers: 100 million stolen records, $27.4 million average demand, attacks up by 84%
Despite notable wins against the ransomware gangs, 2023 saw record ransomware numbers in all the wrong places