I use The Guardian as one of my trusted “newspaper of record” sources here at Smart Thinking Solutions and as I have previously posted staff have been working from home and other systems compromised by a cyber attack that started last December: One of my trusted sources hit but a …
“Don’t click on that link”
Yesterday I published an article on CyberAwake discussing the advice every security expert gives (including myself) “don’t click on that link”. Don’t blame your team “Just Click Here” – CyberAwake It’s more complicated than you would expect.
Sometimes a scam is obvious…
…but sometimes you do get fooled. Today I have published my first cyber security article, of 2023, over on our online training site CyberAwake. It is about a spam email that got through our email defences. Sometimes a simple email may work for the bad guys – CyberAwake Here is …
Phishing Infographic
The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently released an useful infographic highlighting many aspects of phishing cyber attacks: Phishing Infographic (cisa.gov) It also includes some good advice on how to deal with the threat.
Top cyber security threats for next year
I have been hanging onto this article for a few weeks now – and in a normal week this would be part of the weekend read project, but it is Christmas week and so you get the weekend on Thursday – you also got “Because It’s Friday” on Thursday! All …
