Employee Awareness Recognised as Biggest Lockdown Security Failing Employee awareness is seen as the biggest area of weakness for firms’ cybersecurity strategies over the past few months of mass remote working during COVID-19, according to a new study. Secure storage firm Apricorn received over 23,500 responses from a poll of its Twitter followers in October exploring business…

Microsoft Teams chats will soon house up to 1,000 participants Microsoft Teams calls are about to get a whole lot bigger after the company confirmed that chats will soon accommodate up to 1,000 participants. With coronavirus restrictions being re-imposed in many countries, the ability to collaborate in larger groups could prove hugely useful to businesses.…

UK-focussed cybersecurity fund eyes £192m final close The Evolution Technology Fund II from New York-based cybersecurity investors Evolution Equity Partners is expected to achieve a targeted £192m ($250m) final close in the coming months and is already investing in UK cybersecurity and enterprise software companies. British Patient Capital, a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Business Bank,…