Cyber Aware and #LifeUpdates - How Cyber Aware Are You? When did you last complete your #LifeUpdates? Despite the perception the big cyber media stories might paint - it’s not just large global companies that are at risk of a cyber security breach. The common misconception by small business owners..
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Cybercrime has become the main avenue for security breaches in the UK. In fact, figures from 2018 show that in the country was committed by cybercriminals. There are . Here are five of the biggest security threats that you need to be aware of, and some of the actions..
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2018 has been a defining and eventful year for cyber security. The field of Information Technology (IT) has been increasingly demanding, eventually paving way for cyber security to develop upgrades and discoveries. However, it was also the year when cyber security has become a hot topic with breach after breach..
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In 2018 affecting UK businesses was cybercrime. Accounting for almost half of all fraud (49%), cybercrime is now more common than asset misappropriation and boardrooms are increasingly recognising the importance of proper cyber security infrastructure, with 82% of CISOs now reporting directly to the board. With such an emphasis on..
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The demand for cyber security experts increases every year, especially since fell victim to attacks of this nature in 2017. Despite the financial cost, however, there is worldwide. In the UK, do not have a cyber security professional on board, which led to in the last year alone. And by..
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IT security is arguably one of the most in-demand careers across the developed world today (in the UK, businesses saw a in 2017). A deficit in up and coming talent has meant that and it’s growing. If you’re , then there are plenty of entry-level positions available. Finding that first..
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The inexorable pace of the digital revolution brings with it the spectre of increasingly sophisticated cybercrime and cyber terrorism. This threat cannot be underestimated, as our reliance on computers and the internet becomes more fundamental to our everyday lives and that of the global economy. The public and private sectors..
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Just How Secure is Cryptocurrency and Blockchain? As an author and Virtual Capital Ventures partner William Mougayar has pointed out, the old question “is it in the database?” could soon be replaced by “is it in the blockchain?” Blockchain has moved on from its bitcoin origins and is making inroads..
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Cyber security is a term that gets banded around a lot but its meaning can often be hard to pin down, as it encompasses a wide range of defensive measures, procedures and systems. In this guide, we’re going to take an in-depth look at what cyber security is, why it’s..
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In this article we want to take a closer look at getting into the cybersecurity industry at the bottom rung of the ladder. We’ll explore some of the concepts covered in this general guide in more detail in future posts. Let’s begin by examining the skills required for a junior..
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