The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has spoken out following a wave of cyber attacks against British retailers that has seen household names such as Marks and Spencer (M&S), the Co-op and Harrods, affected by empty shelves and disrupted click and collect services, warning others to be on their guard against similar intrusions. In a news […]
A quarter of all cyber-attacks in the Asia-Pacific region are motivated by espionage according to figures released by Verizon Business. This contrasts sharply with that of Europe and North America, at 6% and 4% respectively and shows data harvesting and scraping is a continued threat to businesses of all sizes. The Verizon Business 17th-annual Data […]
The UK reached its highest level of ransomware attacks in 2022 according to figures available from the Information Commission’s Office (IOC) – at 34% of all reported cybercrime. Criminals compromised data on potentially more than 5.3 million people from more than 700 organisations according to the Data security incident trends report released by the ICO, […]