Over the course of 2019, there has been a massive 54% increase in data breaches and the consequences in many cases are dire. What you read in the press is the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the severity of these attacks and the headlines are dominated by huge fines imposed upon global […]
When there is incongruity between the extent of the Board’s cybersecurity knowledge and the level of decision-making authority they hold, that’s a recipe for bike-shedding.
For every technological innovation pushing enterprises forward today, there seem to be just as many horror stories about data leaks, successful hacks, ransomware and worse. It’s enough to give even the most confident business leader pause, and likewise, it’s indicative of a disconnect that exists between the pace of innovation and technological implementation, and the […]
Howard Edelstein is the Chairman and CEO of BioCatch, a revolutionary digital identity company that uses Behavioral Biometrics to capture how users interact with their devices for identity proofing, authentication and fraud prevention. But what is this rapidly growing technology and how does it work? In this interview, Howard tells us about his arrival at […]
By Louisa Rochford Viruses have always existed. We get infected, we get sick, and our bodies work in overdrive to allow us to heal and get better, with assistance in the form of better diets, medication and other remedies and solutions. Computers and other devices can also get sick with dreaded and powerful viruses—though […]
In businesses, large and small, cyber anxiety is reaching epidemic levels. With crippling breaches, damaging fines, internal and external threats and careers on the line, CEOs need to champion effective cyber leadership. But what exactly does that look like? The short answer is that cyber leadership looks like teamwork and feels like a culture of […]
Just 51% of senior executives and managers in the UK believe the organisations they work for have good strategies in place for dealing with cyber-attacks.
When your company’s computer systems are hacked, the chances are that some of the stolen data will end up for sale on the dark web. No business, large or small, can afford to look away. The dark web has multiple identities. Parts of this vast information and communications universe are relatively benign. Some inhabitants might […]
Most of us will be familiar with the old adage “Failing to plan is planning to fail”. Nowhere is this more pertinent than when it comes to protecting a business from cyber-attacks.
Incident management is often seen as little more than the necessary, slightly depressing clean-up after a major cyber incident. But the way a CEO handles a hack could have a long-term impact on reputation that far outstrips the initial financial losses. Here Phil Chambers, COO at Metro Communications, offers expert insight into the common mistakes […]
Dan Turner, CEO of British cybersecurity firm Deep Secure, surveys the ever-growing list of successful attacks and asks why the cybersecurity industry has been getting it so wrong for so long. Unquantifiable Risk Some years ago, in a previous life, I had an experience that changed my view of cybersecurity forever. At the time, […]
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