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ENISA Report on Maritime Cyber Security shows little has changed in 8 years

ENISA has just released their first EU report on the cyber security challenges that the Maritime Sector face. The report highlights that maritime cyber security is low, to virtually non-existent,...

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10 biggest cyber threats of 2011

2011 saw a vast growth in the number of malware attacks on businesses and individuals. Hackers are now at a point where they can "wreak havok and access the best-kept secrets of organisations without...

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What will protect you from IT Security threats?

IT security is an issue that all organisations must address. Consider these facts What will protect you from IT Security threats? is a post from: IT Governance Blog on IT governance, risk management,...

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Hackers; where is the justice?

After a data breach occurs, how much investigation goes into finding the hacker that committed the crime? Little? Or none? It is easier to blame the company where the attack occurred, issue a fine, and...

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Cyber Crime: Hindsight is a wonderful thing

Time will only tell just how bad the state of e-Crime, and related matters stand, but one thing is for sure. It would certainly seem to be the only growing industry of the current day.’ Cyber Crime:...

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Combat Cyber Threats: Implement ISO 27001 and create an effective ISMS!

Following the high profile rise of mass-hacking incidents in 2011 – Sony for example – 'Cyber Attack' could be the largest threat to your business this year.Combat Cyber Threats: Implement ISO 27001...

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Discover the underground economy of hacking and crimeware

Discover the underground economy of hacking and crimeware with this pocket guide, written by Victoria Loewengart, who is an expert in cybercrime with more than 25 years of experience. Loewengart delves...

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US Nuclear Defences Are Attacked 10 Million Times A Day – How Secure Are Your...

US News Weekly today announced today that the computer systems guarding America’s nuclear warheads face up to 10 million cyber attacks a day. Thomas D’Agostino, head of The National Nuclear Security...

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Compliance, Compliance, Compliance. Say it as many times as you like, it...

Compliance is a dirty word that many folk get turned off by and tend to ignore. Let’s turn this around and make it exciting. Let’s make it easy and let’s make it a positive business enabler! There are...

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Hacked: Scotland Yard’s Anti-Terror Hotline Hacked By Kids

Last week I blogged about the Government’s proposals to introduce far reaching snooping legislation, however things have all gone quiet after a hasty U-turn. This was, however, one of the reasons cited...

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Act now: become cyber secure – and win contracts!

Cyber-attacks cost UK business £21 billion in 2011. Is your company really secure? How would you know? Cybercrime is a problem TODAY. Adopting the ISO27001 Information Security standard – as the...

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Uncover the Chinese Cyberwarfare Threat

With China having the world’s second largest economy (after the U.S), it is no wonder that the western world sees China as a threat when it comes to cyber warfare. With reason to believe, William T....

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Cybersecurity is a critical business issue. Avoid becoming the next Sony

Cybersecurity is a critical business issue that is climbing the agenda in boardrooms everywhere. This is no surprise considering the high profile media storm that has been building since the Sony...

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Tackle the Flame with this eBook for the weekend

A vicious piece of malware (known as Flame) was uncovered this week and is believed to have infected over 600 targets, be 20 times larger than Stuxnet and to have been backed by state...

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MI5 Warning Elevates Cyber Security to the Boardroom

According to a BBC News report published this morning, MI5 are working to counter 'astonishing' levels of cyber-attacks on UK industry. Jonathan Evans, MI5 chief, spoke of MI5's efforts to tackle...

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Maximise the next four months with our single source offering

As the holiday season draws to a close we are now entering the longest period of the year with no major 'known' disruptions. Staffing levels will be at their peak and a return to normality will be a...

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UK Government warn UK board members and CEOs about cyber crime threat.

Today, the Government is issuing advice to British business leaders on how to protect themselves from cyber threats. Ministers and officials from communications intelligence agency, GCHQ will stress...

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US companies warned to end dealings with Huawei and ZTE – is this the start...

US companies have been warned against using Chinese technology giants, Huawei and ZTE, in fear of leaving the country open to espionage and cyberattack. US companies warned to end dealings with Huawei...

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UK anti-cyber threat centre to be announced today

The Government will today announce a new Anti-cyber threat centre following a successful pilot in 2012. The intiative will include experts from government communications body GCHQ, MI5, police and...

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Europe’s cyber Achilles heel

The Dutch hacker believed to be responsible for the world’s largest DDoS attack a few weeks ago has been arrested. Apparently he was caught 35km north of Barcelona in an orange van that doubled as a...

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