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According to the 2021 (ISC)2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study, 72% of cyber security professionals are required by their organisation to earn certifications. For those who earn the requisite qualifications, there are opportunities for career progression and generous salaries. But do you know …
Every year, Valentine’s Day is spoiled for countless people who fall victim to scams. Whether it’s bogus websites selling presents, con artists impersonating love interests or our romantic optimism when receiving messages from mysterious senders, there are a host of …
When the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) took effect in 2018, there were suggestions that it would revolutionise the information security landscape. People were warned that if they didn’t meet its strict requirements, they could face multimillion-euro fines that could …
Welcome to our first review of cyber attacks and data breaches of 2022. In January, we discovered 66 million breached records from 95 publicly disclosed security incidents. You can find the full list of security incidents on our sister site. …
Cyber attacks come in a variety of forms, each intended to exploit specific weaknesses in your organisation. As such, there’s no single way to stay secure – but with the right tools and processes, you can create complementary defences that work …
The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is a complex piece of legislation that’s understandably hard to grasp. For those looking for advice on how to comply, we’ve provided a summary of the key GDPR requirements in this blog. 1. Lawful, …
There’s a lot to consider when starting your own business – and with almost all your resources focused on recouping your investment, it’s understandable that you might not consider information security a top priority. You might reason that spending money …
There is so much information available on the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) that it can be daunting knowing where to begin. With this blog, we hope to simplify things, providing quick explanations of the GDPR’s core concepts. For those who want …
It would be easy to say that 2020 was a year to forget, but I don’t think any of us will be able to do that for some time. Besides, as much as we’d like to ignore the past, it …
The threat of ransomware has become abundantly clear this month. With 32 reported incidents in September, it accounted for almost one in three incidents that we’ve recorded. This includes an attack on a French transportation company, which we take a …