Owen Hughes NHS Digital has welcomed new guidance that will see suppliers of critical services fined if they fail to enforce adequate protection against cyber-attacks. Under new government guidelines targeting Britain’s…
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Most Top E-Retailers Open Customers to Phishing Attacks
Tara Seals A full 87.6% of the root domains operated by top e-retailers in the United States and the European Union are putting their brands and consumers at risk for…
No Silver Bullet for GDPR Compliance
Raef Meeuwisse CISM, CISA, Author of Cybersecurity for Beginners One of my all-time favorite scenes in the Simpsons is when ‘Dr’ Nick Riviera is having his medical judgment called into question.…
Fine Time: What GDPR Enforcement Could Look Like
Dan Raywood Some exclusive research recently landed with Infosecurity that promised to offer an insight into what GDPR fines could actually look like. Contained in a comprehensive Google Document, the…
Firms buy insurance 'in mad panic' as cyber-attacks soar
By Matthew Wall With cyber-attacks increasing in frequency and severity, many companies are turning to insurance to cover their mounting losses. But can insurers quantify the risk accurately and could…
Europol Boss Warns of 4000 Ransomware Attacks Per Day
Europol boss Rob Wainright has warned that ransomware attacks now number as many as 4000 per day, with cybercrime operations large and sophisticated enough to threaten critical infrastructure. Speaking at…