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[ad_1] The ransomware epidemic hitting UK businesses is leading many to increase their prices, adding to already high inflation, new data from Veeam has warned. The data protection firm surveyed 100 directors of UK businesses with over 500 employees that had been successfully compromised at least once... Continue reading

[ad_1] The UK’s privacy regulator has warned of falling public trust in AI and said any use of the technology which breaks data protection law would be met with strong enforcement action. Speaking at techUK’s Digital Ethics Summit 2023 on Wednesday, information commissioner, John Edwards,... Continue reading

[ad_1] Europe’s cybersecurity agency has warned that geopolitics is fueling a current increase in denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. ENISA analyzed 310 publicly reported DoS attacks between January 2022 and August 2023, to compile its ENISA Threat Landscape for DoS Attacks report. It claimed that two-thirds (66%)... Continue reading

[ad_1] In today’s digital world, businesses are just as vulnerable to cyber-attacks as they are to fire and theft. New research from insurance provider Aviva found that businesses are 67% more likely to experience a cyber incident than a physical theft and almost five times... Continue reading

[ad_1] Russian Intelligence Services have been engaging in a sustained cyber campaign aimed at interfering in UK politics and democratic processes.  The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of GCHQ, alongside international partners, have identified the threat group responsible as Star Blizzard, linking it to... Continue reading

[ad_1] A recent report has revealed that 40.2% of files stored on Google Drive contain sensitive data. The findings come from the latest research from data security firm Metomic, which analyzed roughly 6.5 million Google Drive files. The report, published on Wednesday, also suggested that... Continue reading

[ad_1] The gorwing trend of finding CISOs personally liable for security failings is making security professionals more reluctant to take up these positions. This according to former Uber CISO Joe Sullivan, speaking during Black Hat Europe 2023. Sullivan was convicted in 2022 of federal charges... Continue reading

[ad_1] Global law enforcers have arrested just over 1000 individuals suspected of money laundering, and identified thousands more, in a new operation designed to target the vast money laundering economy. Europol’s European Money Mule Action (EMMA 9) operation also included the participation of police from... Continue reading

[ad_1] Legal experts have warned that a “landmark” ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) could have major financial ramifications for organizations that breach the GDPR. The judgement handed down yesterday involved German property company Deutsche Wohnen. The firm was originally hit with a... Continue reading