As Organisations Move to Cloud Environments and Embrace Digital Transformation, Adversaries are Quickly Adapting According to Breach Investigations and Threat Intelligence Analysis Trustwave today released the 2020 Trustwave Global Security Report, which reveals the top security threats, breaches by industry and cybercrime trends from…
Cyber Security
Covid-19 : The Biggest Cyber Security Threat to Hit Businesses
Securely authenticating employees working remotely is becoming critical to business continuity. The COVID-19 outbreak is forcing millions of employees to work from home. This means countless organisations are faced with a unique challenge: how to keep as many business-critical functions running as possible whilst maintaining adequate security. Phishing attacks have…
Scam Alert: Criminals Using Covid-19 Smishing Text Messages To Target Consumers
UK Finance is warning consumers to be on the lookout for “smishing” text message scams from criminals exploiting the coronavirus outbreak. Smishing is when criminals use text messages impersonating other organisations to trick people into giving away their personal and financial information or money. These scam texts often claim to…
The Top Three Global Cyber Security Threats for 2020
In the year ahead, organisations of all sizes must prepare for the unknown, so they have the flexibility to withstand unexpected, high-impact cyber security events. To take advantage of emerging trends in both technology and cyberspace, businesses need to manage risks in ways beyond those traditionally handled by the information…
Cyber Hygiene: Protecting Endpoints
In today’s workplace employees want the best devices, tools and environment to work without fear of cyber-attacks. However, with daily stories of data breaches, the security of devices and data has become a primary concern for organisations. Approaching 2020, businesses can no longer afford to be reactive when it comes…
The Identity Challenge: How Can Banks Know Who’s Who?
Technology has transformed the world of banking, bringing all manner of new services to the table and revolutionising the way that customers manage their finances. Gone are the days of fixed branches and localised appointments. Today’s banking is done with the click of a button. However, technology has also brought…