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- Emergence of Two New Ransomware Gangs
Reporting Cyber Crime The East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre provides advice and guidance to protect and prevent businesses from falling victim to cyber crime. However, if you have become a victim of cyber crime, you need to know what to do next, we have all the
- It’s the most busiest time of the year!
The busiest week in retail is behind us, with Black Friday and Cyber Monday attracting bargain hunters Consumers in the UK spent a total of £9.42 billion throughout the Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend of necessary Protect your accounts: set up 2-step verification and use three random words passwords to prevent cyber
- Phishing attacks dominated threat landscape in 2021
As outlined in the latest Weekly Threat Report from the NCSC, Cyber security company Proofpoint have The report continues to warn that ransomware is still the biggest cyber threat facing UK organisations , both large and small, and phishing is a common vector for cyber criminals to infect networks.
- Why keeping your software updated is crucial
Enhancing Security Cyber security threats are constantly evolving, and outdated software is often the defenses to unlocking new features and ensuring compliance, staying current with software updates is essential
- Make sure it's game on and not game over when gaming online
first on the leader board, you've taken pole position or your team is winning the league, don’t lose to cyber So, taking advice from the National Cyber Security Centre, we’ve constructed the below guidance, which Secure your devices The majority of cyber attacks exploit publicly known weaknesses in devices and software Cyber attackers often attempt to circumvent in-game security measures by persuading you to do something
- Online shopping scams cost shoppers £15.4 million over the Christmas period last year
New data from Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cyber crime, reveals that 28,049 Ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Action Fraud is warning the public to take extra care when shopping By doing this, you'll be helping to prevent others becoming victims of cyber crime. For more of the government’s latest advice on how to stay secure online, visit the Cyber Aware website
- 21 million scam emails reported to SERS
SERS was launched by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and the City of London Police in April Your reports enable the removal of emails and websites which criminals use to commit fraud and cyber
- Zero-Click Malware eliminated in new Samsung tool
and those employed by Apple indicate the intent which tech companies are now implementing to prevent cyber-attacks Organisations could look to consider upgrading the devices used by personnel to further improve their cyber
- Online Safety Bill to add protection from scam adverts
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has advice to help you spot online scams, report any fraudulent emails, texts, calls and adverts and Cyber Aware gives the measures that can be taken to help protect
- Recent report highlights pressures on staff working from home
Last week's National Cyber Security Centre's Weekly Threat Report contained a focus on WFH practices. organisations encourage employees to speak up, report concerns and assign no blame when it comes to following cyber The NCSC’s Board Toolkit provides plenty of resources to help organisations make cyber security a priority
- Warning to small businesses as Derbyshire business owner is targeted via Facebook
Clicking a fake Facebook notification led to weeks of anxiety and blocked access to an essential business out for the signs of suspicious activity after a Derbyshire business owner was targeted by malicious cyber
- Red Flags - social media hacking scams
Kirsty Jackson, one of Nottinghamshire Police’s Cyber Protect and Prevent Officers, said: “We have seen We have now teamed up with the East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre to create key materials, including The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre carried out analysis of passwords leaked in data breaches and Make it harder for cyber criminals to break in. to Cyber Aware top tips, helpful videos and the opportunity to sign-up to their webinars.