Reducing your risk of identity theft
Over 15 million people are victims of identity theft annually, many of whom fall into the less tech savvy 50 and over age group. Moreover, identity theft is very hard to prevent because so much of our personal data resides outside of our control.
Spokesperson from DRS says there are two main types of identity theft: identity takeover, and account takeover. “The latter is the most ... Read More
Understanding the cyber threat from Russia
This article, the first in a short series, provides insights from MWR’s research, threat intelligence and investigations on cyber statecraft, beginning with Russia.
Are we at (cyber) ... Read More
Increasing awareness of risk doesn't equal increasing investment into cyber insurance
Investment and finance businesses account for the lion’s share of organisations investing in cyber insurance, followed closely by healthcare. These were the findings of Aon's 2019 Global Risk ... Read More
BEC attacks rise
Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks, emails containing dangerous file types, malware attachments and spam being delivered to users’ inboxes from incumbent email security systems, are not ... Read More
Finding ways to fight ransomware
Today, there’s a good chance you know of either an individual or a company who has fallen victim to ransomware. In fact, unless you have been living in the Amazon jungle with no connectivity, ... Read More
"Island hopping" on the rise
For most people, the term “island hopping” conjures images of sandy beaches and blue oceans. In infosec, though, it’s slightly more sinister – and is becoming a big problem. ... Read More
Insurers jump on cyber security bandwagon with new rating
Insurance companies have been jumping on the infosec bandwagon for some time now, with many offering policies that cover security breaches and data loss. Now, some of the world’s biggest insu ... Read More
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