While 47 percent of small businesses suffered at least one cyber attack in the past year, only 35 percent of them took action following a cyber security incident to mitigate…
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Gloucestershire Police fined for abuse victims' data breach
Gloucestershire Police has been fined £80,000 for revealing identities of child abuse victims in a bulk email. An officer involved in an investigation into non-recent allegations sent an update on…
How businesses can prevent cyber attacks due to their workers’ lax attitudes
A lack of cyberspace education leaves workers with their personal details stolen and companies at risk – so what can businesses do about it? Written by Angus Shaw The deployment…
Have you heard about ransomware? Now's the time to ask: Are you covered?
Cyber-insurance gig to be worth $14bn by 2022 By John E Dunn Every industry has its collection of shocking stories, but Britain’s cyber-insurance sector can always be relied on to…
Sharp rise in fake TSB text messages and phishing emails
Action Fraud is warning the public about a sharp rise in fraudsters sending out fake text messages and phishing emails claiming to be from TSB. Since the start of May,…
Just Eat 'phishing' scammer faces jail
By Gaetan Portal A computer hacker who sold the personal data of thousands of people on the dark web faces jail after admitting a string of offences. Police began investigating…