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UK Suffers Third Highest Rate of Ransomware Attacks in the World

IT Governance

The other most vulnerable sectors were business services (23), construction (22), manufacturing (19) and transport (18). As Verizon’s 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report notes, 82% of cyber security incidents are the result of human error – and this is no different for ransomware. What else should organisations do?

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New Leak Shows Business Side of China’s APT Menace

Krebs on Security

A large cache of more than 500 documents published to GitHub last week indicate the records come from i-SOON , a technology company headquartered in Shanghai that is perhaps best known for providing cybersecurity training courses throughout China.

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10 things you must do to become cyber secure

IT Governance

Preparing your organisation for cyber attacks and data breaches is complicated, and you should look for advice wherever you can get it. Misconfigured applications, databases and networks are one of the most common causes of delays and data breaches. Create a risk management regime. Secure your configurations.

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FCA Publishes Wholesale Banks and Asset Management Cyber Multi-Firm Review Findings

Data Matters

Non-technical consequences – firms should ensure that incident response plans take account of the non-technical consequences of cyber-security incidents, such as impact to reputation, clients and markets more broadly (including the market abuse risk noted above) and not simply the implications for the firm’s systems and technologies.