The $80m cyber security breach that hit the Central Bank of Bangladesh in February is blamed on non-existent IT security. According to investigators, firewalls had not even been installed by
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TalkTalk CEO Dido Harding has admitted underestimating the challenge of ensuring the company’s cyber security was up-to-scratch, in light of the catastrophic data breach it suffered in 2015. The security
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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been adopted by the European Parliament and will come into force in 2018. When the GDPR takes effect it will replace the data
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Over 90% of chief information security officers at FTSE 100 and FTSE 500 companies expect they will be targeted by cyber attacks in 2016 and almost three-quarters said they didn’t
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Security breaches in companies can happen over a surprisingly long time, the hackers can be present in your system for many months undetected. In the U.S. Kmart reported that a
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The EU’s Network and Information Security (NIS) Directive is a means of forwarding the European Union’s cyber security strategy. As it is a directive, rather than a regulation, member states
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A cybercrime report from security firm ThreatMetrix’s reports that botnet attacks have evolved from just being large volume distributed denial of service (DDoS) or spam attacks, to low-and-slow bots, designed
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June the 7th see the opening of the 2016 Infosecurity Europe conference at Olympia in London. Considered to be Europe’s biggest and most well-attended security event of the year, this
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Retailers now experience the most cyber attacks of any industry sector—three times as many as the previous top target, the financial industry—according to information and communications technology firm NTT Group’s
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Large businesses who are hacked and attacked make the headlines, although it is becoming less of a story the more companies that have their security breached. But you do not
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Is the most important question “How secure are we?” or is it really “Are we managing our security risk to an acceptable level?” If you accept that now 9 out
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