Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
Diana has been editing the Octagon Technology blog this month and she thought she would do something different. Rather than the usual fare of technology, IT support and advice, in Celebration of Ada Lovelace Day she wrote a series of articles on significant women in technology. I wrote one of …
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The first article is about a Russian threat group – NoName057(16) – which has claimed it launched a number of DDoS attacks again UK local government websites: Pro-Russia hackers claim Greater Manchester council cyber attacks – BBC News The affected councils have reported that the functionality of their websites suffered …
FakeCall does exactly what it says. This Android malware can reroute your calls that you make to your bank, directly to the hackers. The obvious goal is to steal your private information and your money. Android malware “FakeCall” now reroutes bank calls to attackers If you are viewing this site …
Are you still onboard with Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) as a tool to improve your organisation’s productivity and help make your team “happier”? Then today, I am going to give you something harder to think about. BYOD and Your Information Allowing one of your team to work on their own laptop is …
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday is featured here every month – it is important part of everyone’s cyber security. Apple’s updates however are not always on a certain day but they are as important. All the current operating systems receive updates to patch a total of 67 vulnerabilities, with older operating systems …
