"Pen” or penetration testing is essentially about stress testing the perimeter walls of your business’s IT defences"

It seemed for a long while, that cyber criminals were always getting away with stealing people's data, but not anymore. It took global cooperation involving the FBI, Europol and others to destroy the number one gang in cybercriminal activity, LockBit.

Whilst Southern Water, operations and services have not been affected, the company is under siege because of a recent cyber attack orchestrated by the Black Basta group (January 2024). The group illegally stole data from the utility company and allegedly released it onto the web.

"Phishing, vishing, and smishing stands for the different ways in which you might be cyber attacked "

Southern Water, a water utility company that provides essential drinking water and wastewater treatment services to more than 4.5 million customers across Sussex, Kent, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, confirmed that they were looking into claims by cyber hackers. Black Basta claim to have stolen 750 gigabytes of personal and corporate information from the utility company and the cyber thieves...

You go into your office and find yourself locked out of your computer and it gets worse - you’re being asked for a ransom to retrieve your access, here’s how you can stop that.

Lush the cosmetics store, home to some of the most beautiful fragrances in the high street, has announced on its website, that it had been the victim of a cyber security incident.

The International Counter Ransomware Initiative (ICRI) has the backing and support of 40 countries from around the globe, to refuse any form of payment to cyber criminals, in an effort to combat the growing menace of ransomware attacks.

"A CISO oversees the cybersecurity strategy, implements advanced threat protection measures, and reduces cyber risk for the business."

Cybersecurity is not just about technology; it's about people, processes, and awareness." - Vishal Salvi