Brands urged to take action on ‘crippling’ cyber threat
Brand owners and public sector organisations must view cyber security not just as a “necessary evil or compliance function”, but…
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300m accounts breached in 2023 – only 1% in the UK
UK firms are quietly breathing a collective sigh of relief following new figures which reveal that the country remains near…
UK firms braced for fresh wave of ransomware attacks
UK companies must be on data security red alert over a fresh wave of malicious cyber attacks, particularly ransomware demands,…
Top UK charities hit by major hack attack on data firm
Leading UK charities – including the RSPCA, Dogs Trust, Battersea Dogs & Cats Home and Friends of the Earth –…
‘Old school Brits’ desperate for data security lessons
The majority of Brits are hopeless at spotting fake websites designed to take their money and their data, simply because…
Cyber security industry set to soar past £1bn this year
High-profile ransomware attacks, including the recent Royal Mail breach, are pushing up the value of the cyber security industry, which…
10m JD Sports customers sweat it out over hack attack
Sportswear giant JD Sports – the firm behind the JD, Size?, Millets, Blacks, Scotts and MilletSport brands – has fessed…
Lancaster Uni invests £19m to boost UK cyber defences
Lancaster University is aiming to tap into the burgeoning data and cyber security market with the launch of a £19m…
42 million finance records lost in ransomware tsunami
UK companies have been hit by a tidal wave of ransomware attacks over the past 12 months, with more than 42…
UK cyber security firms bring in record £10bn revenue
The Government is once again bigging up Britain’s tech sector with new data showing more than 1,800 cyber security firms…