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14 Aug

Posted at 12:52h in Cyber Security, News by

Virtually all security professionals believe that human error could put the security of cloud data at risk, according to new research published today. A survey commissioned by Tripwire and carried out last month by Dimensional Research found that 93% of security professionals were concerned that human error could result in the accidental...

11 Aug

Posted at 13:00h in Case Studies by

Xcede were currently in the process of a landmark merger and acquisition process that would bring several large brands together within one group of companies, they were looking for a partner to work with that would deliver technology that was able to support this process...

04 Aug

Posted at 15:41h in Cyber Security, News by

Havenly has become the latest online firm to suffer a serious breach of customer data after hackers published the information for free on the dark web. Notorious dark web trader ShinyHunters was spotted last week posting the data of nearly 1.4 million accounts online. They’re said to be part...

04 Aug

Posted at 15:39h in Cyber Security, News by

An Israeli marketing video firm this week announced a major breach of user data which appears to have impacted over 14 million accounts. Promo, which describes itself as “the world’s #1 marketing video maker,” revealed in an online notice that a vulnerability in a third-party service...

04 Aug

Posted at 15:35h in Cyber Security, News by

A misconfigured cloud server at global cosmetics brand Avon was recently discovered leaking 19 million records including personal information and technical logs. Researchers at SafetyDetectives led by Anurag Sen told Infosecurity that they found the Elasticsearch database on an Azure server publicly exposed with no password protection or...

04 Aug

Posted at 15:31h in Cyber Security, News by

Researchers from the think tank Parliament Street have uncovered a text message scam offering a ‘Free TV License.’ Coinciding with the BBC’s controversial decision to axe the universal free TV license for over-75s, the fraud is designed to steal the personal financial data of victims. According to...

01 Jul

Posted at 10:04h in Cyber Security, News by

“Cyber-crime has been identified as one of the biggest criminal threats to British business and the British economy, with available estimates suggesting the cost could be billions of pounds each year… A large proportion of the public and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) vastly underestimate...