What are the cybersecurity challenges faced by local authorities?
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…
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Irish health services impacted by ransomware attack
A recent cyberattack on the health service for Ireland forced the government institution to take its dedicated IT systems offline, causing disruption.
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UK education charity disrupted by ransomware
The Harris Federation, a not-for-profit educational trust, recently suffered a ransomware attack that resulted in its email servers and dedicated IT systems being
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Department for Education partners with Galaxkey
November 2020: Galaxkey, the cybersecurity company that blends a perfect balance between the highest level of security and usability, has announced that Galaxkey Secure Workspace…
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Ransomware operators target UK universities
UK cybersecurity experts have warned of a fresh wave of ransomware attacks being unleashed on colleges and universities. Reports indicate a
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Data reveals NHS bombarded by scam emails during pandemic peak
Figures released have shown that at the height of the coronavirus outbreak, the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) was struck by a torrent of
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Research reveals UK firms paid hackers over £200 million
Enterprises in the UK were struck by approximately 5,000 attacks using ransomware in 2019, resulting in pay-outs adding up to almost £210 million, according to…
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UK universities and charities hit by hack
Over 20 charities and universities based in the UK, Canada, and the USA, including Oxford’s University College, have now confirmed they have fallen victim to…
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Annual cybercrime report reveals startling UK statistics
A yearly cyber readiness report from UK insurance experts Hiscox has uncovered some unsettling findings. The recent study
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London architectural firm hit by hacker
A cybercriminal group has hacked London-based enterprise Zaha Hadid Architects, and tried to extort funds from it using malicious ransomware. The