The Scottish multinational engineering company Weir Group recently disclosed it was targeted in an attempted cyberattack. The ransomware assault attempted against the firm resulted in temporary, but substantial disruption. […]
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Google has now warned around 14,000 individuals using its mail services regarding users being targeted by a state-sponsored cybercriminal campaign. The threat group APT28 is said to be behind the phishing campaign – a group that has previously been connected to Russia. […]
The term cyber resilience refers to an enterprise’s ability to keep functioning smoothly and effectively as a business by managing active and possible cyberattacks. Companies hit by these assaults can face devastating consequences, but cybersecurity experts like the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) advise companies to take measures to ensure they remain resilient if an […]
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US information processing company Sandhills Global recently suffered a devastating ransomware attack, rendering hosted websites inaccessible and causing major disruption to its business operations. […]
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Infamous groups like Maze, REvil and DarkSide have made “ransomware” a household word. No company is too small or too large to be selected as a victim for these insidious attacks that can have catastrophic consequences. From disrupted services and expensive recovery, to fines from regulators and loss of reputation, ransomware attacks are a serious […]
UK umbrella company Giant Group, a business used by thousands of contractors, has revealed its systems were targeted with a “sophisticated” cyberattack. […]
Global Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services provider Bandwidth recently became another victim on a hitlist of firms from the sector targeted with distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. […]
This week, Galaxkey has announced its participation at GITEX Technology Week 2021 where it will present its most advanced data protection solutions for enterprises. Randhir Shinde, CEO, Galaxkey, said: “Our business has exponentially grown over the last couple of years and the Middle East has been one of our main focus regions. We are delighted […]
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Forward-thinking enterprises are now adopting electronic signatures for daily processes and enjoying the benefits. From cutting company costs to reducing a firm’s carbon footprint, electronic signatures have much to offer, but they can also enhance the way you operate, making for safer and smoother workflow. […]
Phishing attacks and their various versions, like “spear” and “whaling”, are gaining notoriety for their use in devastating cybercrime campaigns that see firms facing serious financial consequences. Phishing techniques sometimes use social engineering to convince employees to share confidential information or credentials allowing, attackers to penetrate a company’s network deeper. Phishing attacks are also employed […]
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From distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks that knock enterprise sites offline to ransomware raids that lock firms out of their key data, a wide range of stealthy cyber assaults exists, and often companies fail to see them coming. […]
Like many not-for-profit enterprises and organisations within the healthcare sector, local councils are often responsible for storing data on vulnerable individuals. From addresses and dates of birth to NHS and National Insurance (NI) numbers, a wealth of personally identifiable information (PII) may be retained on members of the community in need of special services. […]
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