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Avast reports an increase in mobile cyberattacks

New research from Avast, the provider of digital security products, reveals an uptick in attacks targeting android smartphones and tablets in Q2/2017 of nearly 40% as compared to the same period last year. (more…)

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September 13, 2017

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Ethical amateur hackers take over CCTV cameras and internet connected toys in cyber contest

On Friday evening, NCC Group and Cyber Security Challenge UK ran a competition which saw 25 extraordinary code breaking amateurs from across the UK battle each other to ethically hack common Internet of Things (IoT) devices, including remote controlled cars, CCTV cameras and even children’s dolls. (more…)

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September 11, 2017

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Israel’s CYBONET launches comprehensive cyber security solution for SMEs

CYBONET, an international information security solutions provider headquartered in Israel, has announced the release of its newest cyber security solution, Cybowall, a threat detection and response platform engineered for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). (more…)

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CSPs risk hefty government fines as new research shows continuing failure to prepare for cyber-attacks

Almost a third (31%) of businesses have been affected by cyber-crime in the past 12 months, according to new research from Databarracks. In light of this, the business continuity specialist suggests that organisations must invest in ongoing cyber awareness training, (more…)

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August 23, 2017

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Scared about supply chain cybersecurity? 5 reasons you aren’t scared enough- Part 2

We saw the 1st reason of supply chain cybersecurity in the 1st part yesterday. Now we see the remaining reasons today. In today’s world, “common criminals, organised crime rings, and nation-states leverage sophisticated techniques to launch attacks that are highly targeted and very difficult to detect,” (more…)

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August 15, 2017

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Scared about supply chain cybersecurity? 5 reasons you aren’t scared enough- Part 1

Many organisations and supply chain experts are concerned about cyber security. The risks stemming from supply chain cyber threats are real. In fact, the danger is more frightening and potentially harmful than we realise. Here’s why. (more…)

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August 14, 2017

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August 11, 2017

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Cyber security not a priority for most sectors, despite breaches costing UK firms £29 billion in 2016

Over the last few years, cyber security has been propelled to the forefront of the public eye. With cyber-attacks/breaches becoming more prevalent and severe than ever before, it’s a highly concerning issue. (more…)

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August 3, 2017

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Fight against cybercrime shows wins and losses in 2017 Trustwave global security report

Trustwave has released the 2017 Trustwave Global Security Report which reveals the top cybercrime, data breach and security threat trends from 2016. (more…)

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June 22, 2017

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Survey reveals 32% of C-Suite have no response plan for cyberattacks or don’t know if they have one

Nearly a third of C-Level directors surveyed across the UK (32%) either do not have a response plan in place to manage a cyber-attack on their business, or they are not sure whether they do. (more…)

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June 16, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil