Following the news that Adidas has disclosed it’s been hit by a cyber attack in which customers’ personal information has been stolen, Armis Co-Founder and CTO, Nadir Izrael, and Andy Norton, European Cyber Risk Officer, both at Armis, give their views. Comment from Nadir Izrael, Co-Founder and CTO at Armis “Attackers are evolving fast, using AI to supercharge phishing […]
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According to industry data, data breach litigation in the United States reaching unprecedented levels in 2024, with filings for class action lawsuits doubling from the previous year. With the news that M&S may also face a class action, this could be the start of class actions filtering into the UK business space – which should
Armis, the cyber exposure management and security company, has announced that it has added 11 global technology integration partners over the past quarter. These integrations increase the functionality and efficiency of organisations’ existing technology stacks with added benefits from Armis’ platform and solutions. “Relying on siloed security solutions is no longer enough to gain a
Acumen Cyber, a people-powered CREST accredited cyber security service provider, today announced a new partnership with HEFESTIS, a not-for-profit shared service organisation jointly owned by UK colleges and universities. The partnership has been established to better equip universities and further education colleges with the expertise and market-leading security solutions needed to protect their complex environments and
Acumen Cyber, an engineer-powered cyber security service provider, today celebrated its first anniversary as an independent MSSP, a year defined by growth, innovation and record threat detection and response. The event was marked with the official opening of Acumen’s new headquarters at EastWorks, Glasgow, which now hosts the most cutting-edge Security Operations Centre (SOC) to reside
CybaVerse, an award-winning cyber security vendor, has announced the launch of CybaVerse AI for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). The platform redefines how MSPs deliver security services to their clients, offering them the opportunity to streamline the management of security across their entire customer portfolio, diversify revenue streams, enhance their cyber offerings and improve their market
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Irish specialised cyber security company, CommSec is offering 4-hour online DORA and NIS2 training courses, which are specifically designed to help senior IT leaders and decision-makers navigate the complexities of EU cybersecurity regulations. The comprehensive courses provide strategic and practical guidance on implementing NIS2 and DORA, equipping leaders with the tools they need to boost
The Five Eyes, an Anglosphere intelligence alliance comprising Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States, has issued a warning around the growing threat Zero Day vulnerabilities present to organisations, reinforcing the need for organisations to prioritise patch management. In response to the news, Juliette Hudson, CTO of CybaVerse, (pictured), gives her
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CybaVerse, a rapidly advancing player in the cyber security space, has secured over £1.1 million in funding, fueling its bold vision for growth and innovation. Backed by FSE Group, Haatch, Founder & Lightning, and several angel investors, including FSE angels and the University of Sussex Business Angels group, this milestone highlights CybaVerse’s momentum as it
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Acumen Cyber, an engineer-powered cyber security services provider, has announced its Security Operations Centre (SOC) has received accreditation from CREST, the internationally recognised body that supports and certifies the highest-quality organisations and individuals in the cyber security industry. The accreditation, which was received on 16th July, demonstrates that CREST has recognised Acumen’s ability to deliver the highest
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Acumen Cyber and i-confidential respond to recent report that the ICO has placed a provisional fine of £6 million on Advanced Computer Software for a cyber attack that disrupted the NHS in 2022. Brian Boyd, head of technical delivery at i-confidential, said: “This is a huge fine that highlights the importance the ICO is placing
Advizex, a leading technology provider of infrastructure and enterprise application solutions, is warning that, with the rise of AI, cyber-attacks and AI hacking are becoming more sophisticated and frequent. It is estimated that these attacks, and the general loss of productivity from office betting pools, will cost U.S. companies more than $18.3 billion (€16.77bn) in
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With less than a month to go before UK Cyber Week Expo and Conference, organisers are urging cyber experts, IT leaders and front-line business executives along to the event which promises to “deliver actionable insight for all levels of cyber knowledge”, so attendees can “leave better informed, action-empowered and industry-revitalised”. At the show, which takes
Adarma have announced a new service within its Managed Detection & Response (MDR) suite of offerings based on Microsoft XDR (Extended Detection & Response) technology. The turnkey service is aimed at customers who require coverage against the UK’s most prevalent threats and who do not have the in-house teams to manage a 24×7 Security Operations
Acronis has appointed cloud software and hosting industry veteran Patrick Pulvermueller as its Chief Executive Officer, effective as of 1st July, 2021. Pulvermueller succeeds Serguei Beloussov, who founded the company in 2003 and has served as CEO since 2013. Pulvermueller joins Acronis from GoDaddy, where he most recently served as President of the Partner Business. In that
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Acronis and Saracens have announced an Official Cyber Protection Partnership which will be supported by global cloud distributor Pax8. Acronis will deliver cyber protection solutions to ensure that Saracens’ data, applications, and systems are secure, authentic, and easily accessible, thus minimising the risk of downtime or disruptions to the team’s daily operations. Acronis’ technology and
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Williams Racing has named UK-based cloud distributor Vuzion as the Acronis #CyberFit Delivery Partner, in line with the Cyber Protection Partnership between Williams and Acronis that was renewed earlier this year. Since Williams and Acronis first partnered at the start of the 2018 Formula One season, Acronis has helped the team manage growing volumes of
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The latest roundtable discussion from Security on Screen analyses the Colonial Pipeline’s major ransomware attack and how it highlights the risk ransomware can pose, not just to businesses, but to critical national industrial infrastructure The US government issued an emergency legislation on Sunday after The Colonial Pipeline (located in Alpharetta, Georgia) was hit by a
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The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has revealed it thwarted more online scams during the pandemic than it had done in the previous three years combined. COVID and NHS-themed cyber crime fuelled the increase, with security experts recording a 15-fold rise in the removal of online campaigns in 2020 compared to 2019. The findings were
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The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released free cyber security training for school staff, which sets out real-life incident case studies and four practical steps staff can take to protect themselves online. https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/
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Threat Intelligence Analyst at Talion, Natalie Page gives her exclusive insight on the power of prompt patching in the fight against ransomware gangs as they increasingly exploit vulnerabilities at an alarming rate. Since the dawn of cyber, security vulnerabilities have consistently been a key concern for cyber analysts defending against threat actors who leverage exploits
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The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has recently produced an online training package designed to protect schools from cyber attacks. Available as a scripted powerpoint presentation on the company website, the package offer school staff four steps for building basic cyber security safeguards, including how to defend against phishing attempts, the effective use of passwords,
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Cybereason has announced the discovery of a widespread, global campaign seeking to propagate the Prometei Botnet, by targeting organisations with a multi-stage attack to steal processing power to mine bitcoin. The threat actors, who appear to be Russian speakers, are taking advantage of previously disclosed Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities leveraged in the Hafnium attacks to penetrate networks.
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KnowBe4 has recently revealed the results of its Q1 2021 top-clicked phishing report, which reveals that despite still seeing phishing email attacks related to COVID-19, users are becoming more savvy and alert to these types of scams. “With COVID-19 being around for over a year now and employees becoming more aware of the types of
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Police are warning that a growing number of Covid-19 vaccine scams are appearing which can leave people facing substantial phone bills or give hackers access to personal bank accounts. Chris Hauk, Consumer Privacy Champion at Pixel Privacy has offered advice on how to avoid these scams.
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