Founder’s Blog: Are Women in Cyber Still Scared to Speak Up?
Yesterday I ran #InfosecLunchHour and invited my friend Fallon (not her real name) to come along to it. She is neurodiverse like me, had a career break for a number of years to look after her 2 children who are also neurodiverse, and is looking at transitioning into a...
A Short Guide to Cyber Essentials and Why Your Organisation Needs It
Cyber-attacks are rising exponentially amongst businesses of all sizes, so protecting your organisation against cyber-criminals has never been more important. To get started, all businesses whatever their size should look at implementing Cyber Essentials. But what is...
Lloyd’s of London Cyber War Exclusions – Commentary From Jennifer Mulvihill at BlueVoyant
The recent announcement on cyber war exclusions from Lloyd’s of London marks the latest evolution in the cyber insurance industry. As such, Jennifer Mulvihill, Business Development Head, Cyber Insurance & Legal at BlueVoyant, comments on the challenges of...
Squish the Phish: Teaching Your Staff About Cyber Security To Slash Phishing Attacks
Phishing is a huge threat that affects so many industries every year. Some industries were hit particularly hard, with retail workers receiving an average of 49 phishing emails a year and many employees in these industries being completely unaware of how sophisticated...
The Best & Worst States in America for Online Privacy
Cybercrime in the US is expected to cost $10 trillion by 2025. In response to this and other factors, such as the increase in remote working and the cyberwar with Russia, the US has passed an increasing amount of cybersecurity legislation. Let’s take a look at what...
UK Cyber Week – 3 and 4 November 2022
One week in November for the entire cyber community and frontline business leaders to unite and help make the UK a safer place. Business leaders have an increasingly difficult task. With cyber-attacks more sophisticated than ever, and teams disjointed across offices,...
The Benefits of Hiring a Document Management Company for Your Business
You need to understand that there are limits to what you can do if you must thrive in your industry. This will help you insist on doing certain tasks as well as outsourcing some to companies or professionals better at rendering the service. This simply means there are...
Common Phishing Tactics and How to Defend Your Business
Phishing attacks are one of the biggest and most common cybersecurity challenges companies and people face. It is an unfortunate online con game spearheaded by tech-savvy identity thieves and con artists. Phishers use email messages, malicious websites, spam and...
Security Awareness – a Generation Behind
Organizations around the world provide security awareness training for their employees. Normally this is provided for new starters and then a refresher every 12 months or so, to ensure that their employees are able to access corporate systems and applications without...
Guest Blog: Commentary on the Colonial Pipeline Breach by John Rouffas
The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack is front page news across every cyber security outlet. There are many that have commented on the breach itself and the impact of that breach which is felt not just in the United States through lack of fuel supply, but a...