Cyber attacks on the retail sector are increasing, and although most retailers plan to increase cyber security spending, planned investments are unlikely to be effective, a report reveals Warwick Ashford…
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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…
Government, Finance Will See Increased Attacks
Kacy Zurkus The number of cyber incidents saw a 32% jump in the first quarter of 2018 compared to the same period in 2017, according to a new report from…
Olympic Destroyer Malware is Back to Wreak Havoc
Phil Muncaster The notorious Olympic Destroyer malware which disrupted the last Winter Games has resurfaced, targeting several countries in Europe as well as Russia and Ukraine, according to Kaspersky Lab.…
GCHQ to investigate Dixons Carphone personal data breach
The UK’s intelligence and security organisation, GCHQ, has launched an investigation into a personal data breach which affected almost 6m Dixons Carphone customers. The incident involved hackers gaining unauthorised access…
Mary Portas puts SMEs under the cybersecurity spotlight
By Oliver Pickup Digital breaches aren’t just a pain – they can cause lasting problems for SMEs. Business security was the topic of conversation in the first Spotlight Session, brought…