Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has had to write off about £2m of fees because of the hack they suffered in 2020 in which they lost a substantial amount of data. But the true cost of the cyber security incident remains unknown. Full cost of 2020 cyber attack on …
I am of an age that when I was at school, we all thought we would have flying cars by 2022! Read that story here: Now we are all one step nearer to owning a flying car: Flying car wins airworthiness certification – BBC News Headline image credit – Frank …
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Always be careful when scanning QR codes – double check they are legitimate especially if you are using them to pay for services. This story is from Austin in the USA but it could be anywhere. Fake QR Codes on Parking Meters – Schneier on Security The QR code about …
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Sometimes scientists do things just because they can! AI argues for and against itself in Oxford Union debate – BBC News
December 24th Grand Prize Draw This is the prize in the Grand Draw. A recording of the Smart Thinking Solutions “Email and Social Engineering” webinar and the accompanying slides. The prize will also include a one-hour online session with Clive to discuss any issues arising from the presentation and to ask any other questions you may have about cyber security. The …
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