43% of Cybercrimes Target Small Businesses – Are You Next?

Cybercrimes cost UK small companies an average of £894 in the year ending February of 2018. Small businesses are an easy target for cybercrooks, so it little surprise that around about 43% of cybercrime is committed against small businesses. Accor… Continue reading 43% of Cybercrimes Target Small Businesses – Are You Next?

The Emergence of Geopolitical Fueled Cyber Attacks

A new breed of cyberattack is emerging into the threat landscape, fuelled by geopolitical tension, there has been a rise in stealthy and sophisticated cyber attacks reported within recent industry reports. Carbon Blacks 2019 Global Threat Report, relea… Continue reading The Emergence of Geopolitical Fueled Cyber Attacks

Is AI the Answer to never-ending Cybersecurity Problems?

Paul German, CEO, Certes Networks, talks about the impact and the benefits of Artificial Intelligence(AI) driven cybersecurity. And how AI adoption is helping organisations to stay ahead in the never-ending game that is cybersecurity.
Artificial Intel… Continue reading Is AI the Answer to never-ending Cybersecurity Problems?

Microsoft Windows 7 & Windows 2018 End of Life

Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 End of Life is fast approaching. ‘End of Life’ is the point where the operating system will be no longer supported with security patches, unless you (as a business) take out a rather expensive extended warran… Continue reading Microsoft Windows 7 & Windows 2018 End of Life

Cyber Security Conferences to Attend in 2019

A list of Cyber and Information Security conferences to consider attending in 2019. Conference are not only great places to learn about the evolving cyber threat landscape and proven security good practices, but to network with industry leading securit… Continue reading Cyber Security Conferences to Attend in 2019

What does Cybersecurity have in store for 2019?

A guest article authored by Tom Kellermann, Chief Cybersecurity Officer, Carbon Black
In every intelligence industry there’s often a central aim: predicting the future. We collect and analyse, dissect and interpret, looking for that essential nug… Continue reading What does Cybersecurity have in store for 2019?

Cyber Security Roundup for December 2018

The final Cyber Security Roundup of 2018 concludes reports of major data breaches, serious software vulnerabilities and evolving cyber threats, so pretty much like the previous 11 months of the year.5.3 millions users of “make your own avatar” app Boom… Continue reading Cyber Security Roundup for December 2018

Marriott Hotels 4 Year Hack Impacts Half a Billion Guests!

A mammoth data breach was disclosed by hotel chain Marriott International today (30 Nov 18), with a massive 500 million customer records said to have been compromised by an “unauthorized party”. 

The world’s largest hotel group launched an intern… Continue reading Marriott Hotels 4 Year Hack Impacts Half a Billion Guests!

Complexity is the Worst Enemy of Security, Time for a New Approach with Network Security?

Bruce Schneier summed it up best in 1999 when he said “Complexity is the Worst Enemy of Security” in an essay titled A Plea for Simplicity, correctly predicting the cybersecurity problems we encounter today. The IT industry has gone through lots of cha… Continue reading Complexity is the Worst Enemy of Security, Time for a New Approach with Network Security?