Cyber Security Tag

23 Mar

Posted at 14:31h in Cyber Security, News by

Data breaches cost UK organisations an average of £2.9 million per breach.  In 2019, human error accounted for 90% of breaches. Those facts alone are usually enough to convince people security awareness training is important. Usually.   Only 1 in 9 businesses (11%) provided cyber security training to non-cyber employees in the last...

23 Mar

Posted at 13:53h in Cyber Security, News by

90 per cent of cyber data breaches were caused by user error last year, according to the analysis of data from the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) by the cybersecurity awareness and data analytics company, CybSafe. In 2019, UK organisations reported more cybersecurity breaches to the...

27 Aug

Posted at 14:55h in Cyber Security, News by

A vulnerability in the TeamViewer app could allow malicious actors to steal passwords.  The high-severity flaw was discovered in the desktop version of the app for Windows before 15.8.3. By exploiting the weakness, authenticated threat actors operating remotely could execute code on victims’ systems or crack their TeamViewer passwords.  TeamViewer...

21 Aug

Posted at 10:56h in Cyber Security, News by

More than 50% of UK businesses are opting to use outsourced partners for cybersecurity services. According to research by Skurio, there is a lack of in-house expertise in the area of digital risk protection – the ability to monitor risks, threats and breaches outside the network. The research...