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A study, conducted by Countercept by MWR InfoSecurity, has found that 33 percent of IT professionals spoken with believe they do not have the skills, people or technology to identify the attacks that matter.
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Jason Collier looks at the difficulties that SMBs often experience when developing IT disaster recovery and business continuity plans and claims that switching to a hyperconverged approach will solve many of the issues.
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Joe DiPietro shows why simple manual configuration errors are one of the biggest threats to organizations’ security, and looks at how to minimize these mistakes.
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New research conducted by Beaming shows that cyber security breaches cost UK companies £34.1 billion last year, with bills for managing malware and data theft incidents amounting to £7.5 billion and £6.2 billion respectively.
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Pokémon GO is a virtual world game app which is exploding in popularity around the world, but businesses need to make employees aware of potential security issues and need to manage its activation on work devices. Paul Ducklin explains…
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Vodafone has published its fourth annual IoT Barometer Report: a global survey of business sentiment regarding innovation and investment in the Internet of Things, the term used to describe the evolution of a new generation of devices and processes using connected network intelligence to deliver advanced capabilities.
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Newly released survey data from Tenable Network Security, Inc., shows that most German and UK organizations acknowledge shadow IT as a major security concern, but Germany reports more cyberattacks through shadow assets.
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The National Crime Agency has published its ‘Cyber Crime Assessment 2016’, outlining the immediate threat to UK businesses from cyber crime. This is the first cyber crime assessment produced jointly by the NCA and industry partners.
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Kaspersky Lab has published a report which looks at Industrial Control Systems (ICS) threats, vulnerabilities and controls. The report found that a widespread issue is the exposure of ICS to the Internet, when in fact ICS are supposed to be run in a physically isolated environment.
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- European Commission launches public-private cyber resilience partnership
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