Cyber crime is at an all-time high. While organisations are trying to counter cyber attacks, criminal hackers are becoming more innovative and their attacks more sophisticated. What is a cyber attack? Cyber attacks are deliberate and malicious attempts to breach the information or information systems of …
The global professional services sector has a lot to lose by not getting to grips with cyber security and the threat of data breaches. Your organisation will be targeted, attacked and breached sooner rather than later. The rapid increase in …
Many companies have had to deal with data breaches and cyber threats. This year hardly a week has passed without an organization reporting a breach. In the past two years, the cost of a ransomware attack has multiplied by 15, …
NHS Digital, the national information and technology partner for health and social care, recently discovered that 150,000 patients’ data had been shared without permission. All of those affected were national data opt-out (previously Type 2 opt-out) patients registered with GPs …
Ely, United Kingdom, 24 July 2018 – Cyber security expert Vigilant Software has updated its CyberComply platform to make it easier than ever for organisations to track their personal data. Organisations of any size can now use CyberComply’s Consultancy Access …
In June, the UK ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) began investigating a data breach at Dixons Carphone that affected almost 6 million payment cards and 1.2 million records containing non-financial information such as names, addresses and emails. Dixons Carphone said about …
Last year many companies had to deal with data breaches and cyber threats. Hardly a week passed without an organisation like Uber, Xbox and Yahoo suffering a major data breach and many more businesses became victims as well. Sometimes it …
The latest release from Vigilant Software sees the addition of Consultancy Access to its CyberComply platform Vigilant Software has updated the CyberComply platform to make significant changes and introduce a Consultancy Access feature to both the Data Flow Mapping Tool …
An ISO 27001 risk assessment is at the core of your organisation’s ISMS (information security management system). The Standard is explicit in requiring that a risk management process be used to review and confirm security controls in light of regulatory, …
Data breaches are the second biggest threat to organisations after cyberattacks. Last month alone, 17,273,571 breaches were recorded. What is a data breach? A data breach is a security incident that can be accidental or deliberate and relates to sensitive, …
