Tag Archives: fraud

19/12/2024

Espionage fuels 25% of all cyber-attacks in the APAC region

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 […]

APAC
10/07/2023

Steps to take for Cyber Security Protection

Cyber security protection needn’t be a daunting challenge for any business but it’s certainly one all should be getting to grips with.  The recent exposure of vulnerabilities at the BBC, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Boots the Chemist, and others demonstrated that even the largest organisations can still become victims of cyber crime.  Although the alleged hackers, Clop, […]

APAC, Europe, UK
07/03/2023

Data breaches cost brands business and reputation

Consumers would stop doing business with a company known to have experienced data breaches. According to an IBM report, nearly half of consumers surveyed said they had taken this action. This is alarming news when coupled with the global average cost of a data breach reaching an all-time high of $4.35 million for studied organisations. […]

APAC, Europe, UK