4 ways ransomware is evolving

4 ways ransomware is evolving

Ransomware remains a real threat for organisations, with more than 493m attacks in 2022 alone, down from 2021 but far above the amount in the preceding years. And one of the reasons that it remains a threat is because of the ability of ransomware gangs to evolve their...
How prepared are companies for a potential cyber attack?

How prepared are companies for a potential cyber attack?

The risk of cybersecurity attacks increases year on year, particularly as cyber criminals are now leveraging more sophisticated technologies and techniques to be able to carry out their activities at scale. For example, a small study recently showed that phishing...
A software supply chain attack that targets the banking sector

A software supply chain attack that targets the banking sector

In a recent article, we highlighted the rise of software supply chain attacks. These types of attacks are very serious as, often, the target isn’t the software vendor itself but their customers. By accessing the end users’ systems, they are able to steal valuable...
3 risky behaviours of employees and how to prevent them

3 risky behaviours of employees and how to prevent them

Did you know that your employees are probably your biggest cybersecurity weakness? According to IBM Security X-Force’s Threat Intelligence Index 2023, 19% of breaches originate from the inside, and this is because so many involve a human element: social engineering,...
Which industries are most at risk of cyber attacks?

Which industries are most at risk of cyber attacks?

Whilst a cyber attack, such as a ransomware attack, could happen to any organisation, regardless of the size, location or type of business, there are some industries that are more likely to be targeted than others. Here are the three most targeted industries according...