Hackers prosper thanks to security’s blurred lines of responsibility

Permanent loss of data. Four words no CIO ever wants to hear, especially in the run up to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). But when delivery firm TNT confessed it

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An American in the land of GDPR

The EU mandated General Data Protection Regulation (GPDR) that will come into force next May arrives at an interesting time for the UK as its enters its Brexit phase and

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Organisations haven’t made security improvements since WannaCry, finds survey

The WannaCry and Petya attacks caused disruption on a colossal scale, effecting businesses around the world.  In theory, the cost of damage in trade and reputation should have sounded alarm

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Darktrace partners with CITIC Telecom CPC to arm clients with ‘disruptive AI’ for cyber defence

Darktrace, a provider of what it describes as ’Enterprise Immune System’ technology, announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with managed security services provider (MSSP) CITIC Telecom CPC. CITIC

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Four ways to reinforce your SME against cyber threats

Despite its name, the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector is colossal in terms of size and revenue, says Sneha Paul, product consultant at ManageEngine.

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WannaCry virus fails to stimulate predicted surge in cyber insurance, according to broker research

The recent ‘WannaCry’ ransomware virus attack was heralded by some as the wake-up call for businesses concerned about their cyber security. But a  survey of 250 UK insurance broking firms

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Cybercrime to cost global business more than US$8trn in the next five years, says Juniper Research

A new report by Juniper Research has found that criminal data breaches will cost businesses a total of $8 trillion over the next five years. This, say the researchers, is

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