by emma@themissus.co | Oct 18, 2020 | Advice, Cyber News, IT Security
There’s a significant movement in cybersecurity right now that is seeing organizations approach the problem of cyber defence through the eyes of an attacker. This is very different to the check-box approach often associated with standard security or compliance...
by emma@themissus.co | Oct 11, 2020 | Advice, Cyber News, IT Security
More than one in five (21%) UK workers feel more vulnerable to cybercrime since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study by PwC. Stress or fatigue was the most common factor (35%) cited by those workers, followed by lack of skills and training to...
by emma@themissus.co | Oct 11, 2020 | Advice, Cyber News, IT Security
Ransomware was the most observed threat in 2020, according to a global corporate investigations and risk consulting firm based in New York City. Kroll’s proprietary data on cyber incident response cases shows that ransomware attacks accounted for over one-third...
by emma@themissus.co | Oct 11, 2020 | Advice, Cyber News, IT Security
Extended remote working could be driving a wedge between workers and IT teams, who continue to lack visibility over large swathes of the remote workforce, new research suggests. With recent findings from Gartner revealing that nearly half (47%) of all organizations...
by emma@themissus.co | Oct 4, 2020 | Advice, Cyber News, IT Security
Around one in three (31%) people in the UK are not actively concerned about cybersecurity, according to a study by ESET. In a survey of 2000 UK citizens, which looked at their cybersecurity habits, more than half (57%) do not believe they’ve been hacked and 46%...
by emma@themissus.co | Oct 4, 2020 | Advice, Cyber News, IT Security
More than half of businesses have cited scaling endpoint security as their main pain point in 2020. According to new research of 1005 key business stakeholders including C-Suite, IT and cybersecurity leaders by Asavie, 53% cited endpoint as their number one issue,...