Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
This post was originally published on 10 March 2022. The Ukraine Russia conflict has been hot for a while now and there have been many column inches (or centimetres) written on how this conflict is also being fought on the internet – I have written many of them myself. Many …
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Weekly Threat Report 11 March 2022 – NCSC.GOV.UK
Just in case you have forgotten that ransomware poses, probably the biggest threat to your organisation (UK Gov, 2021) – here is some tracking of ransomware activity by Adam Janofsky at The Record: Ransomware tracker: the latest figures [March 2022] – The Record by Recorded Future References UK Gov (2021) …
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EXCLUSIVE BNP Paribas bars Russia-based staff from computer systems as cyber attack fears grow | Reuters This is a worrying, but understandable, step to take to deal with a possible insider cyber security attack. The article does not say that BNP Paribas has any evidence of a probably attack – …
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Denial of Service attacks or Distributed Denial of Service attacks are cyber security attacks where a website is flooded with malicious traffic making it unusable. Research by Radware, found these attacks had greatly increased in 2021 – where it was also discovered that ransomware gangs have been using these attacks …
