Business identity theft: Fraud in the 21st century
By Simon Renshaw, Director at AABRS Just as identity theft is a real risk for private individuals, fraudsters have learnt that…
Cyber Security
GDPR: Ten things you should do to ensure compliance
Following Tuesday’s news that only six per cent of FTSE 350 companies are properly prepared for the General Data Protection Regulation…
GDPR: Could the threat of harsh fines spell the end of big data?
Yves LeRoux explains why the EU’s upcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) could lead some firms to delete their commercially-valuable databases…
Cyber security: Board members lack incident response training
More than two thirds of board members at FTSE 350 companies have received no training on how to react to a…
Cyber security: Firms underestimate ‘seismic aftershock’ of breaches
UK businesses are overconfident in their cyber security planning and underestimate the damage of the “seismic aftershock” that occurs after a…
Cyber security: How to choose the right web application firewall
Although firewalls have been available to businesses for more than 30 years – with roots tracing back to the late 1980s…
Firms face threat of new £17 million cyber security fines
British businesses could face fines of up to £17 million or four per cent of their global turnover if their cyber…
Just 60 per cent of finance chiefs think cyber security is a major priority
Despite several recent major attacks and constant warnings over cyber security, just 60 per cent of directors and senior managers in…
Major cyber attack ‘could cause $53 billion of economic damage’
A major international cyber attack could cause an average of $53 billion (£40 billion) of economic damage, according to new research…
One in four workers have hidden cyber security incidents from employers
One in four workers have hidden cyber security incidents from their employers in order to avoid punishment, according to a new…