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Cyber Essentials: 5 Controls That You Need to Know

Luke Irwin 13th April 2022 Cyber Essentials
Cyber Essentials is a UK government scheme that outlines steps that organisations can take to secure their systems. It contains five controls that cover the basics of effective information …
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Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks Quarterly Review: Q1 2022

Luke Irwin 12th April 2022 Monthly Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks
Welcome to our first quarterly review of security incidents for 2022, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly list of data breaches and …
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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for April 2022

Luke Irwin 5th April 2022 Uncategorised
Welcome to our April 2022 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing …
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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in March 2022 – 3.99 million records breached

Luke Irwin 31st March 2022 Monthly Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks
In March, we discovered 88 publicly disclosed cyber security incidents, accounting for 3,987,593 breached records. That brings the total number of breached records in the first quarter of 2022 …
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Cyber Security’s Impact on Climate Change: What Can Organisations Do?

Luke Irwin 29th March 2022 Cyber Security
Last year, the World Economic Forum listed cyber crime alongside climate change as two of the biggest threats society faces in the next decade. Although they might appear to …
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Brits Express Greater Concern Over Data Privacy as Cyber Attacks Soar

Luke Irwin 24th March 2022 News
Three quarters of UK residents are concerned about their online safety, according to a study by the cyber security firm Surfshark. That figure might not come as a surprise, …
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5 ways to detect a phishing email – with examples

Luke Irwin 22nd March 2022 Cyber Security, Phishing
Phishing is one of the most common types of cyber crime, but despite how much we think we know about scam emails, people still frequently fall victim. According to …
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Meta Hit with £14 Million Fine for a Dozen GDPR Breaches

Luke Irwin 17th March 2022 News
Meta has been fined €17 million (about £14.2 million) for twelve breaches of EU data protection rules. The tech giant, formerly known as Facebook, violated several GDPR (General Data …
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What is Cyber Threat Management?

Luke Irwin 15th March 2022 Cyber Security
Cyber threat management is the process of identifying, analysing, evaluating and addressing an organisation’s cyber security requirements. With more than a 1,000 publicly disclosed security incidents last year – …
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Employees Are Less Aware of Cyber Security Threats Than They Think

Luke Irwin 10th March 2022 Staff Awareness
Did you know that if you present someone with new information, they will forget half of it within a day? This is according to the Ebbinghaus forgetting curve, which …
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