Five signs you’re about to get hit with ransomware Ransomware attacks may often appear to come from nowhere, but there is a series of warning signs and indicators that cyber criminals are in your ...

Cosmetics Giant Avon Leaks 19 Million Records A misconfigured cloud server at global cosmetics brand Avon was recently discovered leaking 19 million records including personal information and ...

Cloud Breaches Set to Grow in “Velocity and Scale” Cloud breaches are likely to increase in “velocity and scale” due to a prevalence of poor cybersecurity practices in cloud configurations that are ...

Home Distractions a Major Cause of Cybersecurity Errors During Lockdown Nearly half (43%) of UK and US employees have made errors leading to cybersecurity repercussions, according to a new study  ...

Password Reuse to Blame for Fifth of Account Takeovers Email account takeover (ATO) attacks often last for over a week and result from employees reusing passwords across multiple sites, according to ...

Cloud Misconfigurations a Major Compliance Risk Cloud misconfigurations are considered a data security risk by 95% of IT decision makers in the UK, according to a new study from Trend Micro. The ...

Blackbaud Breach Hits Nine More Universities A combined ransomware and data breach attack on a US cloud computing provider in May has affected many more universities and non-profits than at first ...

Three-Quarters of UK Businesses Facing Compliance Problems Following Lockdown Three-quarters (75%) of UK data protection officers (DPOs) anticipate the Covid-19 lockdown will cause difficulties in ...

NCSC Introduces Remote Working Testing Tool for Small Businesses An exercise which will enable small businesses to test their cyber resilience while staff work remotely has been launched by the� ...

Personal Data of the Average user Held by at Least 39 Different Organisations At least 39 different organizations hold personal data of the average UK citizen, providing a wide-range of ...