by emma@themissus.co | Sep 13, 2020 | Advice, Cyber News, IT Security
New research from Kaspersky has discovered that of the 32% of Brits provided with a corporate desktop computer, only 77% have adequate anti-virus or cybersecurity software installed, leaving 23% of company desktops significantly insecure and exposed to cyber-threats....
by emma@themissus.co | Sep 13, 2020 | Advice, Cyber News, IT Security
Security researchers have discovered hundreds of vulnerabilities across major hotel and airline and travel booking websites, some of which have already suffered major breaches. UK-based consumer rights group Which? and tech consultancy 6point6 studied 98 travel sector...
by emma@themissus.co | Sep 13, 2020 | Advice, Cyber News, IT Security
Global gaming hardware manufacturing company Razer leaked the personal information of around 100,000 customers by storing their data in an Elasticsearch cluster that was misconfigured to enable public access, security researcher Bob Diachenko has revealed. The...
by emma@themissus.co | Sep 13, 2020 | Advice, Cyber News, IT Security
Digital Infrastructure Minister Matt Warman today announced £500,000 in fresh government funding to help medical suppliers, primary care providers, and other businesses in the healthcare sector boost their cybersecurity. The fresh government funding comes in response...
by emma@themissus.co | Aug 23, 2020 | Advice, Cyber News
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...
by emma@themissus.co | Aug 23, 2020 | Advice, Cyber News, IT Security
Nearly a quarter (23%) of UK office workers rely on unauthorized devices to work from home, a new study by CybSafe has found. The research revealed that poor personal cybersecurity practices are commonplace amongst workers operating outside of corporate environments,...
