We are living in a truly digital age where technology is revolutionising every daily activity we complete. Whether it’s accessing healthcare services, managing finances through online banking, engaging in remote education, shopping via e-commerce platforms, or optimising manufacturing processes through automation and data analytics, technology is omnipresent. As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented […]

While organisations grapple with increasingly complex cybersecurity challenges, the need for robust solutions has never been more urgent. Fortunately, recent findings from a report by Intel and Intelligent CXO indicate that organisations are recognising the importance of proactive measures and investing in advanced cybersecurity strategies. Krishan Parmar, of Intelligent CIO Europe, tells us more. Understanding […]

Two-fifths of organisations are upgrading to cellular connectivity to take advantage of technologies like IoT and AI to support sustainability goals and the rush to adopt new technology is leaving networks exposed after nearly half of firms report being the victim of a successful cyberattack over the last year.   Cradlepoint, part of Ericsson, a […]

The cyberdefences of UK businesses are faltering as 50% of businesses reported a cyberattack or breach over the past 12 months, according to the government’s latest Cyber security breaches survey 2024. The figure rose substantially among medium businesses (70%) and large businesses (74%), while 32% of charities were subject to an attack or breach. Phishing […]

New research shows cybersecurity is an organisation-wide issue, and stronger board oversight practices lead to better cybersecurity performance. Companies with advanced cybersecurity performance create 372% higher shareholder return compared to their peers with basic cybersecurity performance, according to a new report from Diligent and Bitsight. The report also reveals that highly regulated industries, such as […]

UK SMBs experienced a 37% surge in daily cybersecurity warnings over the last year, according to research from cybersecurity provider, Censornet. The volume of cybersecurity warnings rose from 597 in 2023, to 815 in 2024, leaving security professionals with just 87 seconds to review each security incident and decide what is a genuine threat. Private sector […]

Companies with advanced cybersecurity performance create 372% higher shareholder return compared to their peers with basic cybersecurity performance, according to a new report from Diligent and Bitsight. The report also reveals that highly regulated industries, such as healthcare and financial services, have the highest cybersecurity ratings, and companies with either a specialised risk committee or […]

Claroty, a cyber-physical systems (CPS) protection company, has announced at the annual HIMSS24 conference the release of the Advanced Anomaly Threat Detection (ATD) Module within the Medigate Platform from Claroty. The new capability provides healthcare organisations with the clinical context to properly identify, assess and prioritise threats to connected medical devices, IoT and Building Management Systems […]

Proofpoint, a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, has released its inaugural Data Loss Landscape ​report, which explores how current ​approaches to ​data loss prevention​ (DLP)​ ​and insider threats​ are holding up against current macro challenges such as ​data proliferation, sophisticated threat actors and ​Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI). The findings reveal that data loss is a problem stemming […]

Synopsys has released the ninth edition of the annual Open Source Security and Risk Analysis (OSSRA) report. The research highlights that nearly three-quarters of commercial codebases assessed for risk contain open-source components impacted by high-risk vulnerabilities, representing a sharp uptick from the previous year. In the 2024 OSSRA report, the Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center (CyRC) […]