Protecting your data in the EU means protecting an independent authority 

As the EU faces mounting scrutiny over institutional transparency, ensuring the genuine independence of the European Data Protection Supervisor is key to preserving the rule of law and the... Read more »

Professional services firms stuck in network security IT doom loop

Survey reveals a widening disconnect in the professional services sector where, despite near-universal adoption of SaaS and cloud strategies, core network and security services are failing to keep up... Read more »

BlackSuit ransomware payment recovered in takedown operation

US authorities reveal how over a million dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency assets laundered by the BlackSuit ransomware gang were seized ahead of a July takedown operation Read more »

What the UK’s ransomware crackdown signals for Europe

The UK government is forging a bold path as it aims to ban ransomware payments from certain organisations. Its actions could herald an inflexion point in Europe’s broader response... Read more »

What is governance, risk and compliance (GRC)?

Governance, risk and compliance (GRC) refers to an organization’s strategy, or framework, for handling the interdependencies of the following three components: corporate governance policies, enterprise risk management programs, and... Read more »

What is security theater?

Security theater refers to highly visible security measures that create the illusion of increased safety but don’t stop threats. Read more »

Eight critical RCE flaws make Microsoft’s latest Patch Tuesday list

Microsoft rolls out fixes for over 100 CVEs in its August Patch Tuesday update Read more »

Researchers firm up ShinyHunters, Scattered Spider link

ReliaQuest researchers present new evidence that firms up a potential link, or outright partnership, between the ShinyHunters and Scattered Spider cyber gangs. Read more »

UK work visa sponsors are target of phishing campaign

Mimecast identifies a phishing campaign targeting UK organisations that sponsor migrant workers and students, opening the door to account compromise and visa fraud Read more »

Workday research: 75% of employees will work with artificial intelligence, but not for it

Workday research finds 75% of workers like AI as a teammate, but only 30% want AI to be the boss. Trust in the technology may grow with use, but... Read more »
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