In a world where we’re living longer but working shorter, various recent reports highlight the rising challenges and opportunities presented by an ageing population. The International Monetary Fund, PwC, and others provide insightful data on how demographic changes will impact economies globally. Fasten your seatbelts, because the demographic rubber is hitting the road! Source: Forbes […]
Venture capital firm Insight Partners has confirmed that personal data was stolen during a cyberattack that occurred in January. The firm will start notifying affected individuals soon, revealing that the breach involves information of current and former employees, as well as details related to its investors and portfolio companies. The firm first acknowledged data exfiltration […]
Summary The UK government is urging tech vendors to sign up to a new Software Security Code of Practice put forward by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). This code includes 14 principles aimed at mitigating risks associated with software supply chain attacks and enhancing software resilience. The principles focus on improved development, deployment, and […]
Summary Ransomware is an ever-present threat, and understanding its behaviour is crucial for ensuring data integrity within organisations. The article highlights the misinformation surrounding ransomware behaviours and how this can create vulnerabilities in security strategies. It advocates for a controlled approach to analyse ransomware in isolated environments, allowing organisations to develop effective response strategies and […]
Summary The Women in Cybersecurity event, part of Infosecurity Europe, has announced Abadesi Osunsade, founder of Hustle Crew and co-host of the Techish podcast, as its keynote speaker. Taking place on 4 June 2025, Abadesi will present a talk entitled _“Taking Up Space: How to Lead the Charge in Cybersecurity.”_ Drawing on her extensive background […]
The upcoming G7 summit in Canada is potentially set to spotlight the serious threat characterised by North Korea’s cyber activities, particularly focusing on cryptocurrency thefts. The leaders of the G7 countries are contemplating whether to address the alarming cyber exploits reportedly linked to North Korean hackers, amidst rising digital asset frameworks worldwide. Source: International Business […]
Summary The third episode of the Tech 10 video series dives into the world of data-driven decision-making in retail, featuring luminaries like Josh Bottomley, CEO of dunnhumby, and Catherine Brien, EMEA AI Lead at AlixPartners. The discussion centres around how retail can leverage AI for enhanced decision-making while also focusing on customer trust and data […]
CISA has rolled out a new guide aimed at protecting operational technology and industrial control systems from cyber threats. This resource, crafted with contributions from the FBI and the Energy Department, highlights the ongoing cyber incidents affecting essential infrastructure in the U.S. Source: InsideCyberSecurity.com Key Points CISA’s guidance focuses on safeguarding operational technology against cyber […]
Summary President Trump has appointed nominees for two pivotal roles in bolstering the government’s cybersecurity initiatives. Kirsten Davies, a former industry Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), is set to be the next Pentagon Chief Information Officer (CIO). Meanwhile, Robert Law, a former immigration official, has been nominated to take on the role of Under Secretary […]
A recent case study from the Cyber Readiness Institute highlights progress in a pilot program aiming to enhance network security and incident response within the water sector. It showcases how individual engagement has significantly improved practices at a rural utility in Texas. This pilot, launched in collaboration with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and […]
