Cloudflare is a service that offers a range of services – one of which is to protect client websites and servers from denial of service attacks. We are using it for one of our high profile clients. Cloudflare does this job very well and can deal with the biggest DDoS …
Remember paying the ransom will not always bring back the data – take steps now
If your back-up and incident response plan is completely useless, you could always fall back on just paying the ransom that the cyber criminals demand. A Sophos study showed 46% of businesses did this: Study: 90% of organizations say ransomware impacted their ability to operate | TechRepublic But this study …
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National Cyber Security Centre Threat Report 29 April 2022
Weekly Threat Report 29th April 2022 – NCSC.GOV.UK
More things to think about when it comes to AI
Following Friday’s light hearted look at AI here is something more substantial. If AI holds the future of technology where does that leave countries and people who do not have it? Developing countries are being left behind in the AI race – and that’s a problem for all of us …
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DeFi and smart contracts back in the spotlight with more thefts
These high value attacks against decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms just keep happening. They are obviously becoming a target of choice for hackers looking for a big pay day. This time it is Deus Finance are the losers this time, with a variation on a flash loan attack directed at manipulating …
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