Cyber Security

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The Hidden Cost of Cyber Crime And How to Avoid it

04/04/2022 14:34 By Bill - Comment(s)
The Hidden Cost of Cyber Crime And How to Avoid it
When a new story hits the news about another organisation being hit by a cyber attack, it’s mostly numbers we hear about. We’re told how many records were compromised, how many hours were lost, how much ransom money was demanded and how big a fine the company will have to pay to the ICO. 

What w...

How To Harness the Power of Data in Your Organisation 

30/03/2022 13:40 By Bill - Comment(s)
How To Harness the Power of Data in Your Organisation 
Companies all over the world are learning that one of the best ways to future-proof their organisations is by harnessing the power of data. According to a recent survey from McKinsey, today’s leaders understand that data isn’t just part of business, it is business. But there’s a big difference betwe...

How to Run a Successful Security Awareness Training Program

01/10/2021 15:18 By Bill - Comment(s)
How to Run a Successful Security Awareness Training Program
Blog courtesy of KnowBe4

Written by Stu Sjouwerman

As we're now in Cybersecurity Awareness Month, thinking about how to strengthen your security awareness training program is probably top of mind.

Luckily, we've got you covered with helpful tips you can use to run a strong security awareness training p...

Probability of Experiencing a Vendor Email Compromise Attack Increases 96%

20/09/2021 14:51 By Bill - Comment(s)
Probability of Experiencing a Vendor Email Compromise Attack Increases 96%
Blog courtesy of KnowBe4
Written by Stu Sjouwerman
Vendor Email Compromise requires first taking control of a strategic email account within the victim organisations. According to new data, cybercriminals are getting really good at this.

Vendor Email Compromise – an attack where an email account is act...

Enterprise Organisations Have as Much as an 85% Chance of Receiving a BEC Attack Every Week

20/09/2021 08:31 By Bill - Comment(s)
Enterprise Organisations Have as Much as an 85% Chance of Receiving a BEC Attack Every Week
Blog courtesy of KnowBe4

Written by Stu Sjouwerman

Business Email Compromise is a multi-billion dollar business, representing 43% of all cybercrime last year. Despite it being dwarfed in the news by ransomware, it represents a growing and consistent threat.

We’ve seen recent rises in BEC activity – alo...
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