LATEST HEADLINES
SC exclusive: New secured phishing site goes up every two minutes
Threat actors are playing by the rules, or at least tricking your browser into thinking they are, in order to deliver more effective attacks.
Save the Children lost £795 thousand to BEC scam
Save the Children was hit last year with a business email compromise scam that cost the charity US$ 1 million (£795 thousand).
Researchers reveal how easily Signal, Telegram and WhatsApp messages can be hijacked
Session-hijacking side-channel attacks can risk exposing users messages in full, researchers at Cisco Talos Intelligence Group have found.
NCSC warns of vulnerabilities in Office 365 being exploited by cyber-criminals
An advisory from the NCSC warns that the popularity of Office 365 is making it an attractive target for cyber-criminals to worm their way into organisations.
OPINION
How did Ashley Madison recover from one of the worst data breaches In recent times?
Despite suffering a widely publicised vast data breach Ashley Madison still continues to be a leader in infidelity dating. But how do you shake off the data breach, and create a new and trustworthy site?
Cyber-risk prioritisation should be top priority
Choosing the absolute top priority is pretty easy. Data on employees and customers. Then think about tier two priorities, order & communicate them organisation-wide & resource for the company's overall health.
Are MSPs a cyber-security "bridge" to small businesses?
Back-up files sent to the cloud can be intercepted in transit and with more sensitive information such as client data, usernames and passwords in the cloud - the pay-off for cyber-criminals could be huge.
Multi-factor mobile: will mobile devices reign where many MFA methods failed to gain ground?
Not all mobile multi-factor authentication methods are equal. The best should make use of more than one additional factor, so if a code is intercepted or a device lost, access isn't compromised.
FEATURE
Podcast: How can cyber-security unearth new talent and encourage more women into the sector?
Increasing the number of women in cyber-security would raise the industry's IQ. So SC Media UK editor Tony Morbin asks Jane Frankland and Amanda Finch - why aren't more women working in cyber-security?
The 50 most influential women in cyber-security UK
From high level hard tech to senior leadership & management, our 50 women list exemplifies women contributing to the cyber-security sector at every level, despite representing just 10 percent its workforce;
Women in security - how do we rectify the imbalance?
"I don't ever want to get a position because I am a woman, I want to get it because I am the right person for the job." - Sian John MBE, chief security advisor, cyber-security solutions group Microsoft
SC Interview: Sian John, Microsoft - the push for security-by-design and IIOT/desktop network separation
Sian John, chief security advisor, Microsoft, took time out from Microsoft Future Decoded 2018 to explain the organisation's drive for security-by-design, and support for separating industrial and desktop networks.
VIDEOS
Barry Scott, CTO, EMEA, Centrify discusses the security vulnerabilities that young people bring to business.
Daniel Solis, CEO and founder at Blueliv, and Patryk Pilat, discuss recent research on credential theft.
[Video] Apricorn: EU GDPR - So What Do We Do Now?
Tony Morbin, Editor-in-Chief of SC Media UK interviews Jon Fielding, managing director, Apricorn, EMEA about new research from Apricorn highlighting exactly how massively ill-prepared companies are for last month’s deadline for enforcement of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) rules.
NTT Security Global Threat Intelligence Report 2018 Highlights
NTT Security released their annual Global Threat Intelligence Report (GTIR) for 2018, it stated that ransomware is up 350 percent from 2017 and spyware ranks first in volume of malware at 26 percent reflecting attackers' desire for long-term presence for information.
NTT Security Global Threat Intelligence Report 2018 Full
NTT Security released their annual Global Threat Intelligence Report (GTIR) for 2018, it stated that ransomware is up 350 percent from 2017 and spyware ranks first in volume of malware at 26 percent reflecting attackers' desire for long-term presence for information.
SC Media UK roundtable with Logpoint
Discussing 'the true value of actionable intelligence', SC Media UK's latest roundtable with Logpoint saw a gathering of senior cyber-security practitioners to discuss actionable threat intelligence. Eleven distinguished guests engaged in discussion on the topic at the event, sponsored by LogPoint at the Duck & Waffle restaurant in London's Heron Tower; the session was moderated by SC's editor-in-chief Tony Morbin.
Upcoming Events
Webcast: The Dummies Guide guide to cyber awareness in the age of GDPR
Weds 21st Nov, 3pmA practical risk-based approach to implementing GDPR and building a security-aware culture in your organisation.
Brought to you in partnership with Metacompliance
Webcast: Office 365 Cyber Resilience: Avoiding the Icarus effect
Mon 19th NovBrought to you in partnership with Mimecast
