By Ed Targett The London Digital Security Centre (LDSC) – a joint venture between the Mayor of London, the Metropolitan Police Service and the City of London Police – today launched…
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Cyber-savvy public could save UK’s SMEs millions
New report from the Government’s Cyber Aware campaign identifies a ‘perception gap’ which is putting UK businesses and the public at risk online. A new report from the Government’s Cyber…
FSB urges small firms to prepare for big data shake-up
The UK’s small business community is still worryingly unprepared for new data protection regulations, according to new research from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). The research, published today, shows…
Euro SMBs Paid Out $98m for Ransomware Decryption Last Year
Phil Muncaster European SMBs were forced to pay out out nearly $100m to regain access to locked computers, as ransomware continued to cause major disruption across the region last year,…
Customers 'furious' with TNT after cyber-attack meltdown
By Chris Baraniuk, Technology reporter When Leah Charpentier ordered a vintage coffee table, on 8 June – a birthday present for her brother – she didn’t think it would take…
Cyber-Attacks on UK Firms Jump 52% in Q2
By Phil Muncaster UK firms were hit by a 52% increase in cyber-attacks in Q2 compared to the first three months of the year, with corporate databases increasingly targeted, according…