Ian Pratt stories
Ian Pratt, a prolific writer focusing on digital security, frequently contributes pieces on the evolving landscape of cyber threats. His works encompass a range of topics, from malware innovations and phishing tactics via QR codes to the inherent risks of using common file formats like ZIP and RAR for delivering malware. Pratt's columns are rich in insightful analysis derived from the latest cybersecurity reports and expert surveys.
His articles also delve into broader technological solutions and challenges, such as the implementation of secure connectivity for hybrid workplaces and the impact of firmware attacks in the new era of remote work. Pratt consistently explores significant trends in cybersecurity, including the weaponisation of ransomware and the potential dangers posed by the trickle-down of state-sponsored cyber tools into the hands of everyday criminals. This exploration not only highlights immediate threats but also examines preventive measures and strategic responses designed to safeguard data and systems in a rapidly changing digital environment.
HP launches new IT connectivity solution to secure hybrid workforces
Daily QR scan scams phishing users on mobile devices
Archive file formats discovered as most common way to deliver malware
HP launches Sure Access Enterprise to protect data and systems
Firmware attacks significant threat in age of hybrid work
High profile attacks, ransomware gangs and weaponisation part of cybersecurity predictions for 2022
IT execs fear trickle-down of Nation State attack tools will hurt business
Rise in hacking tool downloads as cybercrime becomes 'more organised than ever'
