We’re even short ‘moderately specialist’ types… By John Leyden A cross-sector alliance incorporating leading UK organisations has been created in response to government plans to develop a national professional body…
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UK Gov Slow to Address Urgent CNI Security Needs
Phee Waterfield A committee of MPs and peers in the UK has criticised the government for its lack of urgency in addressing the cybersecurity skills gap in relation to critical…
GDPR Fueling Rise of PII Theft, Cryptomining Plateauing
Phee Waterfield Scammers are increasingly targeting Personally Identifiable Information (PII), turning away from bitcoin scams and putting resource behind traditional technology support scams. According to Malwarebytes‘s Cybercrime tactics and techniques:…
Only 65% of organizations have a cybersecurity expert
Despite 95 percent of CIOs expecting cyberthreats to increase over the next three years, only 65 percent of their organizations currently have a cybersecurity expert, according to a survey from…
Emma's Diary faces fine for selling new mums' data to Labour
By Leo Kelion A company that offers pregnant women and new parents health advice and gifts, faces a fine for illegally sharing more than a million people’s personal data with…
UK government enforces minimum standards for cyber security
Government departments have autonomy in how they comply with the new rules Tom Allen The UK government has published its first attempt at setting a minimum cyber security standard for…