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What is ransomware?
By Sam Dawson published
Ransomware attacks can devastate your finances and digital privacy – but here's how you can protect yourself.

Top five myths and misconceptions about using a VPN
By Sam Dawson published
There's a lot of misinformation about VPNs out there – so let's clear it up. Here's the truth behind today's top VPN myths.

London hospital vulnerabilities were known years before cyberattack
By Benedict Collins published
Many to hospitals were aware they had security weaknesses, but were unable to react in time.

Does the UK Government's new Cyber Governance Code of Practice go far enough?
By Mark Weeks published
Is The Governments new 'code of practice' effective without the right technology?

It's been a bad week for public cybersecurity
By Olivia Powell published
Ransomware attacks have meant that hospitals are fighting infections both in their wards and in their computer systems.

Major industries reported two critical security incidents every day in 2023
By Benedict Collins published
Phishing, living off the land, and account manipulation were used extensively last year

The UK is banning weak passwords—here's why it's a good thing
By Olivia Powell published
Brits will no longer be able to use passwords like 'admin' or '1234' for internet-connected devices

CISOs are still more worried about ransomware than AI-powered cyberattacks
By Benedict Collins published
Ransomware ranks as the top concern, but attitudes towards AI powered cyber attacks are slowly changing

The British Library suffered a cyber attack last year—here’s why it was so impactful
By Olivia Powell published
Exploring the lessons we can learn from the large-scale ransomware attack launched at the British Library

'Understanding leads to better decision making - faster decision making - which is going to benefit all of us' - Cisco's AJ Shipley on using AI & LLMs for security incident communication
By Benedict Collins published
Cisco Live 2024 SOCs and CISOs time is best spent on cyber defense and response, not on explaining the technicalities up the chain
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