Blogs & Opinions 28.11.2024
The Shifting Sands of Ransomware in 2024: Who’s Who and What’s New?
Among the shifting ransomware ecosystem landscape, two new groups are worth noting.
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Blogs & Opinions 28.11.2024
Among the shifting ransomware ecosystem landscape, two new groups are worth noting.
Features 21.11.2024
In an era of increasing ransomware, backups aren’t enough. Are new capabilities to restore your entire tech infrastructure the answer?
Blogs & Opinions 14.11.2024
Conor O’Neill highlights the true cost of a data breach to your company and how businesses can minimise future risks.
Blogs & Opinions 07.11.2024
These blogs will focus on making a tangible difference in a language the business understands. The points are drawn from experience delivering cybersecurity transformation programmes in multiple industries.
Features 31.10.2024
Reports claim that the majority of attributable malware-based attacks are now state-sponsored. What does this mean for CISOs?
Interviews 29.10.2024
Guy Heaton is the senior technical specialist responsible for backup and recovery at Coventry Building Society.
Blogs & Opinions 17.10.2024
NIS2 is here. Are you ready?
Features 15.10.2024
The NCSC is building “a nation-scale evidence base” for cyber-deception
Features 08.10.2024
60% of UK CNI organisations have experienced ransomware over the previous year
Features 03.10.2024
Are your employees gamers? And if so, what does that mean for your security posture?
Interviews 01.10.2024
How does one transition from windsurfing instructor to cybersecurity tech director? Dan Bridges knows…
Features 26.09.2024
The British Library has shared a detailed report of the 2023 cyber incident and its aftermath. Assured Intelligence picks out the highlights for our autopsy report
Features 19.09.2024
What do SaaS customers need to do to harness the benefits of the cloud without inviting excessive cyber risk?
Features 05.09.2024
The cost of data breaches is rising. Shadow data is one of the reasons for this.
Blogs & Opinions 03.09.2024
It’s happened. Your organisation is now one of the 70% hit by a cyber attack. What now?
Blogs & Opinions 27.08.2024
The CSR Bill’s current focus on regulatory compliance and incident reporting is vital, but it should strongly emphasise the human factor in cybersecurity.
Features 22.08.2024
The first in our AI Autopsy series…Features that analyse and dissect recent cyber incidents, providing lessons learnt so cybersecurity professionals can avoid history repeating itself
Interviews 21.08.2024
What keeps Cyro Cyber’s CISO up at night? Here’s a spoiler…it’s people!
Features 15.08.2024
Do shipping companies feel anchored down by cyber risk?
Features 13.08.2024
A combination of mis-sold policies, coverage small print, and generalist brokers threaten to do more harm than good.
Blogs & Opinions 08.08.2024
Reflecting on 2024 so far, the cyber danger zones can be divided into key areas.
Features 01.08.2024
The monthly addition of edge service and infrastructure CVEs rose by 22%. So, how can CISOs protect the edge more effectively?
Blogs & Opinions 30.07.2024
When it comes to protecting healthcare data and systems, the threat is high, and the stakes are even higher, warns Dr. Darren Williams In early June 2024, major London hospitals, including Kings College Hospital and Guy’s and St Thomas’s, declared a critical incident following a ransomware attack on Synnovis, a pathology services provider. This cyber […]
Blogs & Opinions 25.07.2024
The Labour government promised “change” as its big election manifesto theme. Will that stretch to cyber?
Features 04.07.2024
Six NHS trusts in London and countless GP practices in surrounding regions recently suffered major disruption after a ransomware attack
Features 02.07.2024
The PSTI Act came into play in April 2024, aiming to improve resilience for notoriously insecure IoT devices
Blogs & Opinions 13.06.2024
Cybersecurity leaders face immense pressure to strengthen their organisations’ defences. Yet the industry is struggling to fill positions. Luckily, CAPSLOCK’s Dr Andrea Cullen has a plan The UK’s cybersecurity sector is still struggling to fill positions. The government estimates that 51% of UK companies lack basic cyber skills. This shortage of cybersecurity professionals is putting […]
Features 11.06.2024
This incident shows breaches can inadvertently compromise the data of individuals who may not have had a Dropbox account
Interviews 04.06.2024
Dr Jason Nurse names AI as the biggest unsolved problem in cybersecurity. And he believes that good cybersecurity training is the bare minimum for improving cybersecurity posture.
Features 30.05.2024
In a sector focused on building physical things, digital threats have often played second fiddle to physical risks on-site.
Features 14.05.2024
Education was the most attacked sector in the UK in the last six months
Features 09.05.2024
Top security leaders share their three biggest cybersecurity concerns
Blogs & Opinions 02.05.2024
What exactly is a security culture and how can organisations build and maintain one?
Features 23.04.2024
After KNP declared bankruptcy following a ransomware attack last year, we investigate the top cyber risks facing the logistics sector.
Features 09.04.2024
More than two billion people, including UK and US citizens, are set to head to the polls this year, which invites plenty of speculation about the security of the voting process.
Blogs & Opinions 04.04.2024
By failing to prepare, you’re preparing to fail, so get that incident response plan in place, says Chris Denbigh-White If two buildings are ablaze, then it stands to reason that the one with fire marshalls, evacuation plans, sprinkler systems and the one that has taken steps to improve its ability to contain a fire with […]
Features 03.04.2024
The MOVEit file transfer software impacted tens of millions of end customers
Blogs & Opinions 19.03.2024
What’s changed in the ransomware landscape in 2024? Chris Rogers considers the psyche of those writing the code and looks at new tactics, tools and the prevalence of double-extortion ransomware The cybersecurity ecosystem moves at an extremely rapid pace. However, in the months ahead, it seems inevitable that organisations will be faced with even more […]
Features 05.03.2024
How BEC is becoming a bigger threat and what you can do about it
Blogs & Opinions 22.02.2024
Sometimes it’s the simple things that can have the biggest impact on cybersecurity posture
Features 13.02.2024
Unpatched issues can result in dire consequences, as the worst flaws of recent times show. Kate O’Flaherty considers the podium of recent unpatched flaws and questions why firms are so slow to patch Patching: You can’t live with it, but you definitely can’t live without it. And as many firms have discovered, failing to patch […]
Blogs & Opinions 30.01.2024
Which is more effective in improving a company’s cybersecurity posture?
Features 25.01.2024
The House of Commons and House of Lords released a report on UK national security, warning that the UK is at risk of a catastrophic ransomware attack. Assured Intelligence breaks that down.
Blogs & Opinions 11.01.2024
There are three ways that CISOs can use security data lakes to drive accountability.
Blogs & Opinions 04.01.2024
Evolving cyber threats requires evolving threat intelligence. Here’s how to do it.
Features 02.01.2024
When an AI-enabled voice cloning cyber attack fools a branch manager into transferring £27m out of the business, it’s time to pay attention to the new cyber weapon
Blogs & Opinions 28.12.2023
Dave Greenfield believes in the power of converged networking and security teams, and he’s put pen to paper to explain why The convergence of networking with security forms a pivotal foundation in protecting IT infrastructures against the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats. This union not only safeguards sensitive data and critical resources, but also bolsters […]
Blogs & Opinions 26.12.2023
Forty per cent of enterprise apps involve uploading content, code, files, or spreadsheets for AI assistance. This raises huge data leakage questions.
Features 21.12.2023
Assured Intelligence talks to hacktivist group GhostSec to get its perspective on industrial control system threats
Features 14.12.2023
Six lessons that all businesses should take from the Allen & Overy ransomware incident
Features 21.11.2023
Sony’s reputation has taken a bashing over the last few months after it was hit by two high-profile breaches.
Features 16.11.2023
Fraudsters continue to adapt their business email compromise techniques to make a fortune
Blogs & Opinions 03.11.2023
Keep your friends close, and your insiders closer…
Features 31.10.2023
It’s time to get your incident response ducks in a row…
Features 26.10.2023
Top trends include ransomware, nation-state attacks and business email compromise
Features 17.10.2023
Assured Intelligence introduces seven hacking groups that have risen to infamy, running amok in global networks and leaving a trail of disruption
Features 10.10.2023
Is a successful password strategy the tech equivalent of the Holy Grail?
Features 05.10.2023
Edward Snowden put the term ‘insider threat’ firmly on the map in 2013. A decade later, insiders are still running amok…
Blogs & Opinions 03.10.2023
The stakes just got higher in the world of cyber espionage.
Blogs & Opinions 19.09.2023
No Technical skills or expertise? No problem. You can still become a cyber criminal…
Features 12.09.2023
The UK government is warning about rising cyber risk levels. Should we be worried?
Features 07.09.2023
The retail sector has made headlines due to many high-profile (and costly) data breaches. What can retailers do to stay clear of the front pages?
Features 22.08.2023
How can execs protect their business from becoming a victim of ransomware?
Interviews 21.08.2023
The CEO of HackerOne delivers huge growth and controversial opinions. He loves hackers, but hates cybersecurity. Eleanor Dallaway got to know Marten, and so should you.
Features 20.07.2023
Aggregate cyber risk should inform executive cyber strategy and help insurers to price cyber policies more accurately. Here’s how…
Features 06.07.2023
From Americold to SolarWinds, logistics companies have been, and continue to be, vulnerable to cyber attacks. Eugene Yiga investigates
Features 04.07.2023
How can organisations bolster their cybersecurity against nation-state threats?
Features 29.06.2023
Assured Intelligence has taken a look at some of the companies that have gone out of business due to a cyber-attack to bring you the low-down on what happened in each case.
Features 15.06.2023
The ransomware attack on ION is a stark reminder of the increasing cyber threats that financial institutions face.
Features 12.06.2023
What are the merits of penetration testing versus bug bounty programmes, and which approach enhances overall security most effectively?
Blogs & Opinions 08.06.2023
Ellen Sundra considers benchmarking, connectivity, scaling and automation.
Features 01.06.2023
Celebrated instances of botnet takedowns and cyber crime indictments often rely on major cybersecurity vendors for intelligence and expertise. But can the government bring cyber criminals to justice without the backing of the private sector? Dan Raywood investigates Earlier this year, Assured Intelligence considered global law enforcement’s response efforts to ransomware. We questioned whether there […]
Features 30.05.2023
Attack prevention is a much-talked about area of security, but what happens after a breach takes place?
Features 16.05.2023
There are three categories of hackers particularly interested in targeting the energy sector. Who are they? And what can be done to protect energy?
Blogs & Opinions 12.05.2023
DORA aims to ensure that the financial services industry can withstand and respond to digital risks. Here’s the low-down on the regulation
Blogs & Opinions 14.04.2023
Beth Robinson highlights the additional considerations that those with a double X chromosome may need to take if aspiring to be a professional hacker
Blogs & Opinions 22.03.2023
Cyber insurance is no longer niche, and is a topic that needs to find its way into the boardroom, says Andy Harris
Features 17.03.2023
Cyber attackers are increasingly banking on poor cybersecurity practices in financial institutions, raking in profits thanks to legacy practices and tech.
Features 23.02.2023
Why are architects and the companies they work with in construction and engineering among those least prepared for a cybersecurity attack?
Blogs & Opinions 15.02.2023
Javvad Malik advises how to maximise value when attending cybersecurity events
Features 10.02.2023
Alex Meehan looks at ways to crack the password conundrum
Features 07.02.2023
It’s hardly setting the world alight by announcing that determining cyber risk is crucial to a successful cybersecurity response. Kathryn Pick helps to identify how an organisation goes about identifying where that risk lies
Features 20.01.2023
In times of economic instability, the cybersecurity poverty line becomes ever thicker. Dan Raywood offers economically viable advice for cash-strapped businesses
Assured Reacts 11.01.2023
Assured reacts to the claim that UK cyber insurance premiums are increasing
Assured Reacts 09.01.2023
Zurich CEO tells FT cyber-attacks are set to become “uninsurable.” So what now?
Features 19.12.2022
ESET’s Jake Moore takes on Assured’s Ed Ventham in a debate on cyber insurance
Features 30.11.2022
What do you get when you mix an incident responder, a lawyer and a cyber broker?
Assured Reacts 31.10.2022
The CII disclosed its IT systems were accessed by an unauthorised third party. What does this mean?
Features 19.10.2022
Eleanor Dallaway dissects the role of a cyber-NED, if you want to call it that…
Features 03.10.2022
How can NEDs upskill in cyber to avoid gaps in governance and accountability?
Assured Reacts 23.08.2022
The what, why and truth between the lines of Lloyd’s of London’s cyber exclusions