Cyber security experts would have had to have spent most of the past year hiding under a rock to have missed the increase in the volume of successful ransomware attacks during 2021,... Read more »

What is business impact analysis (BIA)? A business impact analysis (BIA) is a systematic process to determine and evaluate the potential effects of an interruption to critical business operations as a result... Read more »

Threat analysts have presented fresh intelligence suggesting that the apparent shutdown of the notorious Conti ransomware cyber crime syndicate – news of which began to emerge on Friday 20 May – was... Read more »

Modern organisations are investing more and more in tools to increase agility, support teams and capitalise on increased flexibility that tech affords them. However, not enough of them are investing in the... Read more »

Cyber commentators have given a cautious welcome to a speech by the UK’s attorney general, Suella Braverman, delivered to the Chatham House think tank, in which she set out the government’s position... Read more »

Microsoft has issued an out-of-band patch fixing an issue that caused server or client authentication failures on domain controllers after installing the 10 May 2022 Patch Tuesday updates. The Patch Tuesday issue... Read more »

First minister of Wales Mark Drakeford has today opened a new “living” cyber security laboratory at the Thales National Digital Exploitation Centre’s (NDEC’s) £20m innovation campus on the site of the former... Read more »

A Chinese nation-state threat actor has been caught conducting cyber espionage operations against two Russian defence research institutes using phishing emails that spoof the Russian Ministry of Health and contain malicious documents... Read more »

A business continuity plan (BCP) is a document that consists of the critical information an organization needs to continue operating during an unplanned event. The BCP should state the essential functions of... Read more »