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Cracking open insider threats

By Rory Bathgate published

ITPro Podcast Leaders need to perform strict identity measures on would-be hires – and ensure employees who leave have access promptly removed

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TfL reveals bank data on 5,000 customers exposed in cyber attack, arrest made following incident

By Emma Woollacott published

News London's public transport operator has warned some customer data may have been compromised

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The Iran cyber threat: Breaking down attack tactics

By Kate O'Flaherty published

In-depth Iran has been implicated in multiple recent cyber attacks – as state-backed hackers evolve their tactics, businesses must respond by shoring up defenses

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LockBit claims breach on Canada’s largest school board: Is the group back with a vengeance?

By Solomon Klappholz published

News A breach at the largest school board in Canada has been claimed by LockBit as the group rears its head once more

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UK law firms are facing a torrent of cyber threats – here’s why

By Emma Woollacott published

News Cyber criminals are targeting the sensitive customer data UK law firms hold for ransomware attacks or blackmail

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British Library issues £400,000 tender as rebuild continues after 2023 cyber attack

By Solomon Klappholz published

News The British Library's digital transformation project was initially set back by a major cyber attack in October 2023 – now it’s looking to get back on track

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Toyota’s cyber woes continue as latest breach marks fifth major IT incident in two years

By Solomon Klappholz published

Toyota is once again in the headlines after a hacker collective claimed to have exfiltrated 240GB of sensitive data from the car manufacturer’s internal systems

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Hackers are flocking to a new SMS spam tool

By George Fitzmaurice published

News The Xeon Sender tool has been repurposed by numerous threat actor actors since its initial sighting in 2022

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Why attacks against critical national infrastructure (CNI) are such a threat

By Kate O'Flaherty published

In-depth Organizations operating critical national infrastructure face an onslaught of cyber attacks by state-sponsored adversaries, prompting experts to call for better defense strategies and cooperation

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How to recover from a DDoS attack – and what they can teach businesses

By Kate O'Flaherty published

In-depth As distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks get bigger and stealthier, firms that can recover fast and learn from the experience have the edge

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