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Cloud data breaches caused mostly by human error
A report has identified human error as one of the main causes of cloud infrastructure data breaches.
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Corruption and uncertainty dominate political climate in Bulgaria
Experts fear that Bulgaria’s political system could near the brink of collapse this summer if the state is not able to establish a new government and effectively combat endemic corruption.
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Interserve Fine: Got Internal Security Policies? You’d Better Follow Them
Construction firm Interserve was the latest target of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)’s ongoing enforcement spree, following a 2020 phishing attack that compromised the personal data of up to 113,000 people.
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Insider Threats: Detecting and Mitigating the Threat From Within
Insider threats can lead to devastating security incidents—whether intentional or negligent, and perpetrated by a from a trusted employee, ex-employee, or contractor.
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Insider Threats: Just How Trustworthy Are Your Employees?
PrivSec Global will explore how you can ensure effective safeguards against insider threats while maintaining a culture of trust and avoiding excessive surveillance.
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Internal Threats: Top Threats to your IT Security and how to Address Them
From employees accidentally clicking on malicious links, to sabotage, theft of data and unauthorised access, companies have plenty of potential insider cyber security threats to consider.
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UK looks to beef up digital supply chain security
The British government is seeking views on what measures can be taken to enhance security of businesses’ digital supply chains and third-party IT services.
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Microsoft: Identifying and managing insider threats
Data breaches due to the behaviour of insiders is of increasing concern globally, but how do you tackle the problem? Neha Monga of Microsoft explains how you can identify and mitigate the risks
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Californian government agency breached in phishing attack
The California State Controller’s Office (SCO) has fallen victim to a data breach, with the records of more than 9,000 people reportedly stolen.
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Blog
Don’t be a passenger – why we must all look after our own security to help our organisation’s
In today’s world, there is little distinction between your real life and your cyber life. Tor-Ståle Hansen explains how attending to your personal digital ‘twin’ also helps strengthen your organisation’s privacy and security.
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Scores of data breaches at UK’s merger watchdog
The anti-trust regulator in the UK was hit by 150 personal data breaches in the past two years, five more than in the previous two-year period.
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Blog
What makes us human: countering the accidental insider cyber threat
Everybody makes mistakes in the workplace and sometimes this can lead to sensitive information being put at risk. Philip Bridge discusses how to mitigate against these risks.
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Where’s the Data How to Find Your Biggest Governance, Security, and Privacy Risks
Over the last decade, data has become the driving force behind businesses, economies, and daily life. But sometimes, something as simple as knowing what data you have, and where that data lives within (and outside of) your organization, can be your biggest governance, security and privacy risk.
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UK releases details of Russian cyber attacks against Olympics and Paralympics
GRU, Russia’s military intelligence service, hacked officials and organisations involved in the planned 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, the UK government has announced.
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Cyber Security: Employee Awareness in the New Normal
Phishing attacks are often seen as the most damaging and most common threat facing businesses. More people are now working from home and for many, this has the new normal – as a result employees have an increased risk of being targeted.
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How to Minimise Insider Threats in Cyber Security
Insider threats, whether they are from negligence or those with malicious intent, can pose a significant risk to all organisations. Research from Ponemon Institute reveals that the average cost of insider incidents is almost double the average breach, therefore, companies face a much larger threat from workers than from outside.
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Why employees are a threat to cyber security
The most common cyber attacks reported by UK companies in 2018 were all incidents that take advantage of employees and pose significant risks to businesses.