Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
This is not the first time I have reported on a data theft from a hotel group or tourist company – and as they make such great targets, it probably will not be the last… Holiday Inn hotels hit by cyber-attack – BBC News Obviously if you have stayed in …
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I have written an article over on CyberAwake, (our online cyber security training site), looking at triple A. Why you should care about the TLA AAA! – CyberAwake
Automating tasks on a computer used to be hard, but today it is very easy with a range of drag and drop tools available. Obviously the Power Automate included into Microsoft’s Windows 11 will be among the most popular – I know I use it. Now researchers at Zenity have …
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It is not possible to forget ransomware, just this week our engineers have updated a client’s back-up to one that is ransomware compliant – meaning, among other things, that the threat actors cannot access and so encrypt or alter the back-up during their attacks. Up to this point the client …
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This morning, I have released a new blog post on our training site CyberAwake about how to work securely from anywhere. The choice of hot beverage is yours.
I have just written about this supply chain cyber attack: Developer software repositories will always be a prime target for threat actors – Smart Thinking Solutions And here is another phishing attack hunting for the unwary who will reveal their credentials: DoorDash customer info exposed in Oktapus phishing attack • …
If you, as a threat actor, could embed your malware into a software module, that is then used by many innocent and unaware software developers in their packages, they release to the general public, wouldn’t you? That looks like a lot of infected machines for a small amount of work. …
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