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NHS signs £150m cybersecurity deal with Microsoft – but is it enough?

Following the fiasco caused by the WannaCry ransomware attack nearly a year ago, NHS has bolstered its defences with a big investment.

Damning report finds despite WannaCry attack, NHS still not patching

A government report has emerged that reveals despite the 'major' ransomware attack a year ago, the UK's NHS STILL has not learned its lesson.

The Internet of Broken Things? Seven key facts about IoT

While most ransomware attacks currently infiltrate an organisation via email, IoT presents a new delivery system for both mass and targeted attacks.

One year on, the WannaCry scare hasn't made healthcare security any better

Connected hospitals can be exploited – and researchers believe that the WannaCry scare has only made matters worse.

INTERVIEW: SolarWinds MSP security VP lays industry bare

Cybercrime is a business and the rising number of attacks is not a result of criminals getting smarter -most businesses just have poor cyber hygiene.

Businesses are more aware of cybercrime but still not prepared

Findings from a survey of senior security executives revealed the majority are aware of cybercrime's rise - but they're not ready.

ESET: A breakdown of 2017’s ransomware epidemic - and what to expect next

Given the digital plague around the world in 2017, it would be unseemly not to give ransomware its own dedicated piece.

Are you afraid of the dark? Why cloud adopters need visibility into their network

The Reaper, which borrows programming code from the Mirai botnet, raises concerns that a new wave of DDoS attacks or other attacks could follow.

Lessons learned from the latest ransomware attacks - there's more to come

According to Europol, Europe needs to prepare itself for a large increase in the number of cyber-attacks - an expert discusses what lies ahead.

Experts weigh in on ‘Bad Rabbit’, the potential next WannaCry

Ever heard of Bad Rabbit? It’s the newest form of ransomware causing havoc in Eastern Europe that could be coming your way soon.

IT security increasingly becoming a board-level issue

Daniel Crnkovic, Content Security general manager talks about the changing business attitudes surrounding IT cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity still not top priority despite 85% businesses being breached

Recent research reveals that cybersecurity is still taking a backseat despite the vast majority of businesses experiencing a breach in recent times.

How North Korea’s nuclear aggression masks a deeper threat

According to Carbon Black's national security strategist, the rogue nation has been carrying out a stealth campaign that threatens even worse mayhem.

Three ways to proactively manage cybersecurity for Aussie businesses

Simon Eid, Splunk A/NZ area vice president talks about how to best approach a proactive cybersecurity plan.

Europol: Legislation overhaul needed as cybercrime is ‘unprecedented’

A new report from Europol has revealed cybercrime is running rampant with ransomware reigning supreme - and a crackdown on criminals is essential.

Businesses paid $301 million to ransomware hackers last year

Datto has revealed the results of its latest study of ransomware around the world that are concerning to say the very least.

Equifax and its 143m customers just the ‘first known victims’

“Once a case like this hits the news, it ignites the fire in the cybercrime community and hackers start poking around for new opportunities."

ESET welcomes new network security provider into its Alliance

ESET has brought a new network security provider into its Technology Alliance after announcing the agreement with GREYCORTEX.

Cisco reveals alarming findings from Midyear Cybersecurity Report

“As recent incidents like WannaCry and Netya illustrate, our adversaries are becoming more and more creative in how they architect their attacks.”

60% of enterprises confirm global attacks have affected cyber protection choices

Results from a recent survey of security executive from across 11 EMEA countries have been released, revealing the effects of attacks like WannaCry.

Lloyds report asserts global cyber attack could cost up to £40.5 billion

A recently released report from Lloyd’s of London has revealed just how powerful and incredibly destructive a global cyber attack could be.

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Whitepaper: Why it’s critical to detect cyber attacks as they happen

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Whitepaper: The key to compliance is governing access to data

By implementing a governance-based approach to identity governance, companies can secure their organisation’s sensitive data.

Whitepaper: How to detect and respond to threats faster

This white paper uncovers how UEBA reduces your organisational risk and enables you to respond more quickly to attacks.

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