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What does the term “Zero Trust Security” mean?

Posted on 12/08/2021

Zero Trust Security refers to a type of network protection model that is founded on stringent identity verification protocols. The dedicated framework dictates and insists that only authorised and authenticated devices and users are enabled to access confidential data and applications. Simultaneously, the process protects these users and applications from advanced threats active on the […]

Six UK schools struck by ransomware attack

Posted on 10/08/2021

Six individual schools located on England’s Isle of Wight, as well as the umbrella organisation they operate under have been hit by a targeted ransomware attack. […]

Is this new ransomware gang DarkSide rebranded?

Posted on 08/08/2021

A new ransomware group has been uncovered with multiple similarities to the disbanded DarkSide gang. […]

London Borough council suffers data breach

Posted on 06/08/2021

An investigation of London’s Hackney Council has uncovered a data breach that involved members of the local community’s personal information being exposed online. […]

Why electronic signatures are an important asset

Posted on 04/08/2021

To keep competitive, enterprises and organisations operating in all sectors are facing increased pressure to lower operating costs while improving the speed and efficiency of the services they provide. In terms of data security, firms are also facing stricter demands to be compliant from regulators. […]

Six of the most common cybersecurity mistakes

Posted on 02/08/2021

While threat operators are always enhancing their attacks to overcome measures adopted by IT security specialists, the number one weakness in every defence is often deemed to be human users and their approach to cybersecurity. […]

How can local councils access new cybersecurity skills?

Posted on 30/07/2021

Local authorities manage and retain massive stores of data that involve a wealth of personally identifiable information (PII) on members of their community. These might be basics like names, dates of birth, postal and email addresses, or more intricate information like financial details. Council communications via email, telephone and dedicated applications providing a help and […]

What are the cybersecurity challenges faced by local authorities?

Posted on 28/07/2021

Like many enterprises across the United Kingdom, local councils have been increasingly adopting a digital approach to the way they operate in the wake of the pandemic. Since March last year, many local authorities have pushed forward their plans for digital transformation, revolutionising the way they are able to serve members of the community. […]

Email threat awareness tips for enterprises

Posted on 26/07/2021

From local authorities and enterprises to international organisations, email is still a popular method of communication. While its invention has revolutionised the way we work, allowing us to correspond far quicker than using postal options, it is not without its downsides. […]

New mobile banking Trojan unleashed in Europe

Posted on 24/07/2021

A new cyberthreat has emerged in Europe impacting banks and private citizens. […]

Local councillors reveal fears of cyberattacks

Posted on 22/07/2021

Members of Cheltenham Borough Council are reported to have issued warnings of the threats posed from targeted cyberattacks orchestrated by foreign powers. They have expressed concerns that the risks involved could result in essential services being rendered incapacitated. […]

How can your company prevent a data breach?

Posted on 20/07/2021

Every enterprise has a moral and legal obligation to effectively protect the personal data they store as part of its business processes. If your company takes inadequate measures to safeguard this data, it can negatively impact the lives of your customers, suppliers and partners, and ruin the reputation of your brand. It can also land […]

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