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The Unforeseen Consequences of Cyber Security and Hybrid Working During the Pandemic: The Impact for the Banking Sector
Date: June 22, 2022
By Manoj Mistry, Managing Director, IBOS Association The COVID-19 pandemic had many unforeseen consequences, not least its impact on cyber security and hybrid working. At first blush, these distinctly different issues would appear to have very little in common, but the pandemic served as a critical nexus for the banking sector as they overlapped with...
Ransomware Is Rife – Are Cryptocurrencies to Blame?
Date: June 21, 2022
By Charl van der Walt, Head of Security Research, Orange Cyberdefense It seems that hardly a day goes by without the issue of ‘ransomware’ hitting the headlines. In recent years there have been a number of incidents, one of the most high profile of which saw up to 1,500 businesses around the world impacted by...
Rethinking Cyber-Security for the Financial Sector
Date: June 21, 2022
By James Derbyshire, Browser Isolation expert for Garrison The online security risks faced by financial institutions increased exponentially with the onset of COVID, due to the sharp rise in remote working. Employees today are regularly operating from less secure personal networks, whilst still having access to highly sensitive business and customer data. And the problem...
Putin Asserts Strong, Sovereign Russia Against Sanctions ‘blitzkrieg’
Date: June 17, 2022
(Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin asserted Russia’s strength and resilience on Friday against a Western world that he accused of colonial arrogance and trying to crush his country with an economic “blitzkrieg” of sanctions. Addressing the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, a showcase event being held this year with almost no Western participation, he returned time...
Exclusive – U.S. Targets Russia With Tech to Evade Censorship of Ukraine News
Date: June 15, 2022
By James Pearson and Christopher Bing LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government has pushed new, increased funding into three technology companies since the start of the Ukraine conflict to help Russians sidestep censors and access Western media, according to five people familiar with the situation. The financing effort is focused on three firms that build...
Why Are so Many Companies in the Cloud Falling Foul of Security Breaches?
Date: June 14, 2022
By James Hunnybourne, Cloud Solutions Director, Ultima You’ve been told time and again cloud is secure. And it is, but only if you treat it appropriately. Too many companies move their workloads to the cloud and think all the work is done. They often forget that their usual security measures don’t work in the cloud. The...