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Posted on 19 October 202120 October 2021

Check your essential protection from ransomware – #BeCyberSmart

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Ransomware is a constant cybersecurity threat to everyone – and the threat is increasing. A back-up with offline retention is an essential step in your ransomware and crypto-malware defences.

Posted on 18 October 20214 March 2022

National Cyber Security Centre Threat Report

Weekly Threat Report 15th October 2021 – NCSC.GOV.UK

Posted on 15 October 202115 October 2021

Google reports a rise in state supported hacking

A report by a Google research team shows that Google has sent out more than 50,000 cyber security alerts so far in 2021 to users who were targets of state sponsored phishing or malware attempts. Google warns of surge in activity by state-backed hackers | Hacking | The Guardian

Posted on 13 October 202113 October 2021

Our partners agree – Ransomware is the biggest threat

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Here is an article from Channel Pro News by Datto illustrating the impact and costs of ransomware attacks: Ransomware remains the top cyber security risk for SMBs | Channel Pro The article is from November last year but is does convert a theoretical threat into numbers that we can all …

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Posted on 13 October 202120 October 2021

Ransomware is making the rounds – #BeCyberSmart

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A second post today for Cyber Security Awareness Month – as this incident is happening now. There is no official confirmation yet – but it appears that Sunderland University is suffering a major cybersecurity incident – possibly ransomware. Sunderland University cyber attack causes extensive IT problems – BBC News It …

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