Electric cars are at the forefront of technology, but this raises concerns about their vulnerability to cyber attacks. The Guardian discusses how these vehicles can potentially expose users to significant data risks, particularly from foreign entities. Key Points Concerns arise over the data generated by electric vehicles, particularly those manufactured in China. British defence firms […]
April 2025 is a great time to dive into cybersecurity job opportunities across various roles and locations! There’s an extensive list of current openings ranging from CISO positions to entry-level cybersecurity roles. Whether you’re on the lookout for a remote job or something more traditional, this article has you covered. Source: Help Net Security Key […]
Ransomware attacks are becoming more sophisticated, and if you’re in charge of data backups, it’s time to revamp your strategy. Paul Kirvan lays out some essential tips to keep your data safe from these increasingly crafty cyber threats. Key Points Utilise multiple backup locations to safeguard against data loss. Understand your network’s bandwidth to ensure […]
In a recent interview with Help Net Security, Christopher Kennedy, CISO at Group 1001, shares valuable insights on transforming cybersecurity from a cost centre into a strategic advantage. He stresses the importance of integrating security at every level—from IT to product development— to foster trust and efficiency in the business. Key Points Cybersecurity needs to […]
Marks and Spencer (M&S) is reeling from a major cyber attack, costing them over £3 million a day in losses. The attack has caused significant disruptions, leaving customers unable to place orders online and staff locked out of their IT systems. Here’s what’s been happening and what we can expect next. What initially happened? M&S […]
Indian companies are in for a shake-up with the implementation of the DPDP Act, 2023. This new framework places a heavy emphasis on data protection, requiring firms to overhaul their data management practices or risk hefty fines. Dr. Pavan Duggal, a leading advocate in Cyber & AI laws, sheds light on crucial cybersecurity trends and […]
Summary The European Commission has proposed an update to the EU’s FDI Screening Regulation, compelling all EU member states to establish national FDI screening frameworks. Following this, Greece has drafted its own framework, mandating foreign investors to seek pre-approval for significant stakes in sensitive sectors. This marks a pivotal shift, as Greece has been one […]
Pistachio, an Oslo-based cybersecurity awareness platform, has successfully secured $7 million in a Series A funding round led by Walter Ventures. This investment aims to propel the company’s international growth, as Pistachio seeks to revolutionise employee cybersecurity training. The platform currently operates in 16 countries with users spanning 99 countries and over 600 partner companies, […]
Marks & Spencer (M&S) is reeling from a significant cyber attack, losing more than £3 million a day due to disrupted operations. This incident has led to halted online orders and chaos in stores, making it crucial for M&S to recover quickly. What Initially Happened? On a recent Friday, M&S stopped accepting online orders, signalling […]
Former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Chris Krebs voiced concerns over recent federal budget cuts impacting cybersecurity. During a session at the RSA conference, he discussed the pressing threat landscape alongside former NSA chief Paul Nakasone. Source: InsideCyberSecurity.com Key Points Chris Krebs strongly opposes the cuts to CISA’s funding, emphasising the need for […]
