Introduction If you’re reading this then you are probably asking yourself, what is a Web Application Firewall (WAF)? Does my company need one, and how much is this going to cost me? You’re not alone Like many others, we’ve found that a lot of cyber security companies are quite happy to give you all the...
Demonstrating the increasing frequency of cyber-attacks, Tesco experienced a total outage of their website and mobile app in October. Amongst the 3 most popular supermarkets in the UK, Tesco’s online services crashed after a deliberate hack, causing disruption for a huge number of consumers. Due to the outage, when their services were back up, they had...
What is Passwordless authentication? Passwordless authentication is any method of verifying a user without requiring the user to provide a password. Proving the user’s identity can instead be done using an alternative factor like a proof of possession factor (mobile authenticator apps, hardware token, one-time OTP), biometrics, or—in less than ideal cases—a knowledge factor (PIN,...
Upon identifying the need for a SIEM within your organisation, or deciding to change to a different SIEM solution, it’s important that you choose the right one for your business’s unique needs. There are a variety of different things to consider when deciding upon a SIEM, which we will go through in this article. We...
Stepping up cyber security in wind farms and other renewables Get the Operational Technology (OT) Security You Need. Reduce the Risk You Don’t. Both domestically and globally, offshore wind production has grown exponentially over the past decade. With this record-breaking growth comes an increasing level of reliance on wind farms as critical infrastructure for...
Top 12 Cyber Security Tips for Business using Office 365 Top tips to help your business secure your Office 365 tenancy. This article is aimed at a business that uses Microsoft Office 365 and highlights the top precautions that should be put in place to secure your commuters, users and systems. Tip # 1 What...
Hackers are preying on fears of Coronavirus (Covid-19) Since January 2020, based on Check Point Threat Intelligence, there have been over 4,000 coronavirus-related domains registered globally. Out of these websites, 3% were found to be malicious and an additional 5% are suspicious. Coronavirus- related domains are 50% more likely to be malicious than other domains...
Understanding a hacker’s motive to plan for the future. Questions to ask your IT and security managers. In the wake of a cyberattack, police investigators will always try to identify the motive of a cyber-criminal. This helps them both detect and prevent cyber crimes in the future. Understanding the hacker’s motive behind your adversary’s action will...
Wondering who the cyber attackers are? With the global growth of cyber-crime continuing throughout the year, high-profile cyber-attacks continue to be reported daily. But who are the cyber attackers and what motivates them to perform illegal and such potentially damaging activities? With a few exceptions, the cyber attackers tend to remain unknown and anonymous. There...
Cybersecurity tips – Ensuring that an organisation is protected from cybercrime can be a complex, time-consuming and costly process. Rather than publishing a set of predictions for 2020, we thought it would be more helpful to prepare a practical guide to what we believe are the essential cyber security activities for all companies: SECURITY ASSESSMENTS...
Insider threats are people who work for the organisation itself. This could be anyone who has access to an IT system. This includes: Regular employees Privileged IT users/admins Senior directors and executives Onsite contractors and temporary workers External service providers with internal access Customers and visiting guests Many cyber security threats will come from the...
Outsourcing your cybersecurity is a cost effective way to protect your business Cost Savings Because our costs for analysts, security appliances/applications and facilities are distributed across our entire customer base, you end up paying a reasonable fee. The UK Average for a Level 1 SOC Analyst is £61,250 which equates to £5,104.17 per month. That doesn’t include...
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