Well the fine in the case of the massive outsourcing firm, Capita, who did not adequately protect the information of over 6.5 million victims – £14M. Capita fined £14m for cyber-attack which affected millions – BBC News Here is a recap of the Capita hack from mid-2023: The Capita Data …
Hacking UK Businesses
Theo Leggett – the BBC’s International Business Correspondent – has an excellent article looking at how cyber-attacks and threats have impacted British businesses. The cost of cyber hacking on UK business is greater than it seems – BBC News Your Takeaway The article is looking at big businesses but the …
Jaguar Land Rover change their mind, of course…
Read this for what I had to say when JLR first announced they had suffered a cyber-attack: Jaguar Land Rover Cyber-attack | Smart Thinking Solutions Now they have changed their mind and they have discovered that some data may have been stolen: Jaguar Land Rover admits hackers may have taken …
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What happens if you do not pay?
I have recently added a number of articles to my Ransomware Primer and as I am away on a project for a client, I thought for this week’s Wednesday Bit, I would point you at that primer: Your Takeaway The new to remind you how serious ransomware can be have …
Some positive news for a change…
I like Signal as a secure, private messaging app and if your business needs an unaccountable way of communicating then I recommend Signal. Now Signal is starting to offer a secure encrypted back-up service for your messages: Signal adds secure cloud backups to save and restore chats – BleepingComputer The …
