Data Centres Now ‘Critical National Infrastructure’

Data Centres Now ‘Critical National Infrastructure’

Prompted by the effects of the global IT outage caused by CrowdStrike, the UK has moved to protect UK data centres by classing them as ‘Critical National Infrastructure’ (CNI). CrowdStrike  Back in July, a global IT outage caused by a faulty update impacting Windows...
Personal Activities… On Work Laptops: part 2

Personal Activities… On Work Laptops: part 2

In this second article, where we review the issues around employees engaging in personal activities on company issued devices, we look deeper into the legal and compliance implications and provide real world case studies of security breaches. We also examine how...
NHS Cyber Attack Means Blood Donors Needed Urgently

NHS Cyber Attack Means Blood Donors Needed Urgently

A recent ransomware cyber attack on a provider of lab services to the NHS led to so much disruption in several major hospitals that an urgent appeal for donations of O-type blood has been issued. What Happened?  On Monday 3rd June, Synnovis, a provider of lab...
‘Networkless’ Attacks?

‘Networkless’ Attacks?

In this article, we look at why and how networkless attacks, which target cloud apps and identities, have created new opportunities for attackers and new risks for businesses, as well as what your business can do to mitigate these risks. The Move To SaaS and Cloud  In...