Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
When a major retailer suffers a cyber security incident it is going to make headline news… again and again. Here is today’s installment: M&S cyber attack chaos leaves more questions than answers – BBC News We can all learn something about improving our cyber security reponses whilst we watch M&S …
Last week I said there would be more to come on this story – and there was… M&S stops online orders and issues refunds after cyber attack – BBC News Mixed Messaging It appears to me that the main complaint from customers is not that services are unavailable or that …
There are no details about the attack yet, or whether customer information has been compromised – but the attack has impacted the online shopping and “click and collect” service – which probably use customer information to function. Marks & Spencer confirms a cyberattack as customers face delayed orders No ransomware …
There are good weeks for some Android users: And then there are bad weeks: Malicious Android ‘Vapor’ apps on Google Play installed 60 million time – BleepingComputer The nature of Android devices can make then vulnerable to cyber-attacks and makes them a target for threat actors. Read about how this …
I have written about the issues with keeping Android device securely patched, especially when contrasted with the Apple approach to iPads and iPhones. You can catch up with these considerations here: Devices and Cyber Security – A Primer | Smart Thinking Solutions This week though I have three good news …
