A cybercrime group that’s already made headlines with attacks on UK retailers like Harrods, Co-op, and M&S is now setting its sights on the US market. According to Google’s Threat Intelligence researchers, these hackers are honing their social engineering tactics and targeting American retail companies. Source: Retail Dive Key Points The same cybercriminals behind recent […]
Cyberthreats are on the rise, and for small and rural communities, investing in user awareness training could make all the difference in their cybersecurity posture. This article urges these jurisdictions to focus on practical training for their staff as a first line of defence against cybercriminals. Source: StateTech Magazine Key Points User awareness training is […]
Summary In this thought-provoking piece, Lauren Coulman discusses how Gen Z’s approach to work could be the catalyst for positive changes in the employment landscape. As this generation enters the workforce with different expectations and experiences shaped by economic volatility and societal changes, they challenge traditional employment norms, seeking meaningful work and better work-life balance. […]
Summary A deeper dive into the 2020 AC Transit data breach shows how organisations can rebound from cyberattacks, enhancing their resilience. The article discusses AC Transit’s strategic improvements post-breach, including cybersecurity enhancements and partnerships with cyber risk experts. Source: Risk & Insurance Key Points The AC Transit data breach exposed personal information, undermining public trust […]
Orange Cyberdefense has snagged the ‘Intelligent Training and Awareness Initiative’ award at the Intelligent ICT Awards Africa 2025 held in Johannesburg. The award recognises their innovative global training programme, provided by the elite SensePost team, which aims to train the next generation of ethical hackers and cybersecurity professionals. Source: Intelligent CIO Africa Key Points Orange […]
Summary Marks & Spencer (M&S) is set to lodge a staggering £100 million claim with its cyber insurers following a major cyber attack that compromised personal customer data over Easter 2025. The attack, which has severely impacted M&S’s digital capabilities, resulted in the theft of sensitive information, although customers’ payment details remain secure. Since announcing […]
Coinbase has reported a small-scale hack, stirring up questions about cybersecurity within the cryptocurrency realm. The article dives into how banks and similar institutions tackle these threats and the nature of cybersecurity risks facing financial platforms. Source: Bloomberg Key Points Coinbase experienced a minor hacking incident that has raised concerns in the crypto space. The […]
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Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue; it’s a fundamental part of a business’s culture. The article outlines how leaders can weave cybersecurity into their company’s ethos to protect data effectively. With insights from members of the Forbes Business Council, it highlights practical tips for fostering a security-conscious environment among all employees. Source: Forbes […]
