I have covered this before – a security flaw in Teams that Microsoft is in no hurry to fix, as the user has to comprise their own system. A situation that Microsoft has decided is unlikely! First there was research. Microsoft Teams – a way in for malicious software Then …
Because It’s Friday – Two Password Stories
Password! Bear with me, this is not a regular cyber security article – although it does depend on the password. As with all the “Because It’s Friday” articles – it will ease you into the weekend. Password Rules We have all had password frustrations. You think you have put in …
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Ransomware and the Phishing Email
There has been some very high profile international cases of organisations getting infected with ransomware. Especially active is the LockBit gang. LockBit ransomware infection hits Japan’s top cargo port • The Register TSMC says IT supplier extorted by LockBit • The Register We should assume these organisations – a world …
Here we go again…
Let’s start with your takeaway from this story. You need to include your network infrastructure/hardware in your cyber security plan and updating. Check with your IT and/or Cyber Security Support that this is being done. (Our team has just completed a complete Wi-Fi infrastructure upgrade for a complex site that …
UK Online Safety Bill – Apple Objects
Long term readers will know my position on the UK Conservative Government’s Online Safety Bill – I like the idea, I like some part and hate other. But I object to “to catch the paedophiles” or “to catch the terrorists” lines that are often used to get us all onboard. …