Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
I have seen “Bedknobs and Broomsticks” so for this week’s “Because It’s Friday” let’s look at the star of the movie – Dippy. Why Dippy the dinosaur remains beloved, 120 years after arriving at the Natural History Museum I can remember seeing Dippy on my first school trip to the …
It would have been difficult to miss the fact that Marks and Spencer, the Co-Op and Harrods have all suffered serious cyber-attacks recently. There has been speculation that the attacks originated from a phishing attack, as the hacking group DragonForce bragged in an email that they had hacked an employee …
Yesterday was the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patch Tuesday. The day the cyber security world thinks about Microsoft patches and vulnerabilities. But remember other vendors also release cyber security and functionality updates and patches on or around the same time – check those as well. Our support team has …
Before the pandemic nearly no one had heard of Zoom, but following a stellar take up of the service there is hardly anyone online who has not used it. This makes it a perfect target for hackers: Be Careful With Fake Zoom Client Downloads – SANS Internet Storm Center Your …
I know this, and you should realise this, because Big Tech and little tech are often caught abusing your privacy for their financial gane. How big? Meta and Yandex have both been caught de-anonymizing website visitors by abusing legitimate Internet protocols and causing browsers to send unique identifiers to apps …
