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    2023-07-10 07:30:00

    What is a watering hole attack? And how can you protect against it?

    Malicious cyber activity can take many guises. One attack vector that the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre warns against is a watering hole attack. But what is a watering hole attack? And how can you protect your organisation from them?

    2023-06-27 11:16:19

    Another week… another cyber breach: how to deal with the latest ransomware attacks

    As we continue to track the impact of the data breaches at UK outsourcing firm Capita, workers at some of the UK’s largest companies are being warned that their personal data has been compromised. What can we learn from this latest data breach?

    2022-11-08 10:16:54

    How do you solve a problem like Suella?

    Leaving aside the politics of the furore surrounding the UK Home Secretary, some serious questions around cyber security have been raised over the last few weeks. Are there lessons to be learnt here? And, if so, what can we learn about the cyber security mismanagement? Allegations about the...

    2022-08-29 07:30:00

    Your 2022 update on the ransomware threat

    Like many types of cybercrime, ransomware is a steadily growing threat. The Grant McGregor team looks at the current state of the threat – and what to do about it. More than two-thirds of organisations questioned as part of the 2022 Proofpoint survey reported that they had suffered at least one...

    2018-09-03 07:30:39

    How Do You Stop a Phishing Attack?

    People are often the weakest link of any security infrastructure. Which means the best line of defence when it comes to preventing phishing attacks or other people-focused exploits is to ensure staff are aware of the risks.

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