Article: Should You Pay a Ransomware Request? - published over 1 year ago. Content: Ransomware is a form of malicious software known as malware that aims to extort money by encrypting (locking you out) computer files and demanding a ransom for the decryption password. How can I protect myself from Ransomware? Should you pay a Ransomware request? What does law enforcement advise? How can I protect my business from losing access to my... Published: 2023 07 01 13:37:24 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:59 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
Article: The North West Cyber Resilience Centre wins award from Greater Manchester Police - published over 1 year ago. Content: The North West Cyber Resilience Centre (NWCRC) has been awarded the Best Non-Operational Problem-Solving Award for Reducing Business Cybercrime by Chief Constable Stephen Watson of Greater Manchester Police. The Greater Manchester Police Problem Solving Awards took place in Manchester at a ceremony on Thursday, 29th June 2023. North West Cyber Resilience Ce... Published: 2023 07 06 09:44:11 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:59 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: The Cyber Resilience Centre joins Lancashire Partnership Against Crime to help tackle cybercrime - published over 1 year ago. Content: We are delighted to announce we have joined Lancashire Partnership Against Crime (LANPAC) to work closely to help businesses reduce their crime risk. We already work closely with businesses across the Lancashire region to educate and share knowledge to prevent crime as much as possible. This working partnership has cemented our existing relationship to reac... Published: 2023 07 12 14:38:21 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:59 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: What Now? – A PR Plan to Respond to a Data Breach - published over 1 year ago. Content: Nigel Sarbutts – Founder of ,The PR Cavalry, the platform which matches clients to specialist PR freelancers with no fees. He shares his thoughts on creating a PR plan to respond to a data breach in your business. I experienced a gut-wrenching moment when I learned that my business had suffered a cybercrime. In our case, it was our hosting company - a glob... Published: 2023 07 28 10:15:58 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:59 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
Article: The most frequently asked questions about Security Awareness Training - published over 1 year ago. Content: At the Cyber Resilience Centre, we deliver ,security awareness training to help keep our business community safe. Security Awareness Training includes a continuously evolving set of topics. Here, we've compiled answers to some of the most common questions we get about Security Awareness Training from businesses. What is security awareness training? Why ... Published: 2023 07 31 00:40:03 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:59 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: The NWCRC launches its first Merseyside Cyber Security Programme - published over 1 year ago. Content: Today saw the launch of our new Merseyside Cyber Security programme at the ACC in Liverpool. Up to 300 Merseyside businesses can now benefit from the new free cyber resilience programme, which offers free training and education to small and medium-sized businesses across the region to help tackle the growing threats posed by cyber attacks, such as phishing o... Published: 2023 08 09 15:11:57 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: We’re in the Tech Round Cyber Security 40 - published about 1 year ago. Content: The North West Cyber Resilience Centre has been selected for the Tech Round Cyber Security 40. The list was created to celebrate the UK and Europe’s innovative cyber companies and initiatives. The Tech Round website is home to startups and tech, offering a place for investors, decision-makers and startups big and small to keep up to date on trends and deve... Published: 2023 09 22 13:38:41 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
Article: NWCRC supports Safer Business Action Week - published about 1 year ago. Content: This week (October 16 - 20) the North West Cyber Resilience Centre (NWCRC) has taken part in the Safer Business Action Week. The initiative is organised by the National Business Crime Centre (NBCC), which represents police at a national level to work in partnership with the business community. The NWCRC works very closely with all of the North West regional ... Published: 2023 10 19 14:57:40 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: Cyber attacks for small businesses rising dramatically - published about 1 year ago. Content: Cyber attacks are rising dramatically. A ,recent report by Hiscox unearths a concerning trend: the number of overall businesses who have suffered at least one cyber attack in a year has steadily increased every year for the past four years, with 53% of businesses suffering a cyber attack, up from 48% the previous year. The proportion of small businesses wit... Published: 2023 11 01 11:38:39 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: Protecting your business from a phishing attack - published about 1 year ago. Content: In our last blog post, we established that phishing attacks are one of the most common forms of cyber attacks (the 2023 Cyber Security Breaches Survey found that 89% of businesses suffered phishing attacks). This staggering figure highlights the importance of making sure your business is protected, and your people are cyber aware. In fact, phishing is one ... Published: 2023 11 07 12:36:04 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
Article: NWCRC celebrates fourth birthday - published about 1 year ago. Content: Having launched in November 2019, the North West Cyber Resilience Centre is now celebrating its fourth birthday. On top of that, we recently celebrated reaching the milestone of 1000 signed-up business members across the North West. The centre has grown enormously - and continues to grow - since it was initially set up as a trial partnership for Greater M... Published: 2023 11 15 12:30:48 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: Small businesses are at risk on Black Friday - published about 1 year ago. Content: The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has this month launched a campaign focused on enhancing online security during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend of 24-27 November. Don’t become a statistic During last year’s festive shopping period, over £10 million was lost to cyber criminals. This year, experts are encouraging users to increase their vi... Published: 2023 11 17 07:16:54 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: Economic downturn creates opportunities for scammers - published 12 months ago. Content: The UK’s fraud prevention community, CIFAS, has recently published its 2023 Fraudscape report. In it, they reveal that small businesses have become targets for threat actors, due to the current economic climate. According to the report, gross lending to SMEs in 2022 was £65.1billion, up 12.8% from 2021 as businesses struggle with energy and living costs. A... Published: 2023 11 23 13:39:36 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
Article: Building resilience through training - published 12 months ago. Content: In some of our latest blogs, we’ve outlined many of the risks and challenges that small businesses face when it comes to cyber security, such as ,phishing attempts, ,financial scams and ,ransomware attacks. It can be difficult to know where to start when it comes to protecting yourself, your business and your reputation. Unfortunately, being cyber resilient ... Published: 2023 12 01 13:43:15 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: Keep your business social media accounts safe - published 12 months ago. Content: Social media hacking is the most common cyber-dependent fraud, reported to ,Action Fraud. On top of this, a 2022 report from the National Cyber Security Centre found that social media hacking increased by 25%, and cyber crime overall grew by 40%. It’s also important to remember, the true scale of social media hacking is likely to be far greater than the rep... Published: 2023 12 06 16:48:20 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: Cybersecurity insurance should be the last line in your defence - published 12 months ago. Content: Cybersecurity insurance is certainly an important piece of the puzzle. If the worst happens, it can help to cover significant financial losses thus limiting the damage to your company. Like with any type of insurance though, you really don’t want to be in a position to have to use it. Your insurance should only be called upon if every other line in your de... Published: 2023 12 07 13:32:25 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
Article: QR code phishing: the rising threat and Microsoft's response - published 11 months ago. Content: A rising threat has surfaced in the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, catching many businesses off-guard. Scammers can use QR code phishing campaigns, frequently sent via email, with links to malicious content. This innovative method bypasses conventional online detection systems, enticing victims with seemingly legitimate prompts like password res... Published: 2023 12 13 15:56:29 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: CySec Professionals Ltd announced as new regional ambassador - published 11 months ago. Content: CySec Professionals Ltd has joined the NWCRC as a regional ambassador. Business owner, cyber security consultant and trainer Steven Cockcroft MSc will support the not-for-profit police-backed organisation with his broad experience of consulting and training delivery spanning multiple industries, market sectors and organisations of all sizes. DI Dan Gianna... Published: 2023 12 15 09:25:13 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: Key priorities for cybersecurity in 2024 - published 10 months ago. Content: Looking ahead to 2024, the ever-growing cyber threat landscape should remain a high priority for all businesses across the North West. The majority of small and medium businesses don’t have their own cyber security teams. The NWCRC was created to provide trusted police-backed support for those businesses, to help them with training, education and support to ... Published: 2024 01 12 10:58:07 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
Article: Beware of the rising Facebook scam threatening your business account - published 10 months ago. Content: An increasing number of scams on Facebook targeting business accounts have been brought to our attention. Individuals pretend to be Facebook administrators and send messages to businesses claiming that their accounts will be deleted soon because they violate Facebook's terms and conditions. They accuse businesses of infringing copyright and trademark rights ... Published: 2024 01 16 18:48:03 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:58 Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: Apple Releases Updated Firmware for First-Generation AirPods Pro - published 10 months ago. Content: https://www.macrumors.com/2024/01/23/airpods-pro-1-firmware-6a321/ Published: 2024 01 23 19:25:33 Received: 2024 01 23 19:45:31 Feed: MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors Source: MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: Microsoft Says State-Sponsored Attackers Accessed Senior Leaders’ Emails - published 10 months ago. Content: https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-midnight-blizzard-nation-state-attack/ Published: 2024 01 23 19:10:57 Received: 2024 01 23 19:43:35 Feed: IT Security Blog | TechRepublic Source: IT Security Blog | TechRepublic Category: Cyber Security Topic: Cyber Security |
Article: Windows 10 KB5034203 preview update adds EU DMA compliance - published 10 months ago. Content: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5034203-preview-update-adds-eu-dma-compliance/ Published: 2024 01 23 19:11:34 Received: 2024 01 23 19:24:36 Feed: Bleeping Computer - All News Feeds Source: Bleeping Computer Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: Windows - Data Protection API - A journey into various DPAPI potential abuses from an offensive security perspective - published 10 months ago. Content: submitted by /u/clod81 [link] [comments] https://www.reddit.com/r/netsec/comments/19dwend/windows_data_protection_api_a_journey_into/ Published: 2024 01 23 19:18:51 Received: 2024 01 23 19:23:23 Feed: /r/netsec - Information Security News and Discussion Source: /r/netsec - Information Security News and Discussion Category: Cyber Security Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: Expel Annual Threat Report Breaks Down Cybersecurity Trends and Predictions ... - Yahoo Finance - published 10 months ago. Content: ... cybersecurity insights, resilience recommendations, and predictions. Now in its third iteration, the findings in this report analyze patterns and ... https://finance.yahoo.com/news/expel-annual-threat-report-breaks-140000986.html Published: 2024 01 23 15:46:38 Received: 2024 01 23 19:22:49 Feed: Google Alert – cybersecurity Source: Google Alert Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
Article: Leveraging Automation to Achieve Consistent Cybersecurity Compliance - published 10 months ago. Content: Threat actors, rising regulation-related costs and prolonged skill scarcity threaten organizations' cybersecurity compliance. https://www.automation.com/en-us/articles/january-2024/automation-cybersecurity-compliance?listname=Automation%20&%20Control%20News%20&%20Articles Published: 2024 01 23 16:16:48 Received: 2024 01 23 19:22:48 Feed: Google Alert – cybersecurity Source: Google Alert Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: Kia in cybersecurity: Theme innovation strategy - Just Auto - published 10 months ago. Content: Kia had 34 patents in cybersecurity during Q3 2023. One patent describes an apparatus that adjusts the acceleration limit level of a vehicle based ... https://www.just-auto.com/data-insights/kia-in-cybersecurity-theme-innovation-strategy/ Published: 2024 01 23 17:27:56 Received: 2024 01 23 19:22:48 Feed: Google Alert – cybersecurity Source: Google Alert Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: North Korea's ScarCruft Attackers Gear Up to Target Cybersecurity Pros - Dark Reading - published 10 months ago. Content: ScarCruft, the North Korea-sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT) group, is gearing up for targeted attacks on cybersecurity researchers and ... https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/north-koreasc-arcruft-attackers-target-cybersecurity-pros Published: 2024 01 23 19:11:38 Received: 2024 01 23 19:22:47 Feed: Google Alert – cybersecurity Source: Google Alert Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
Article: Lead DevSecOps Engineer at Boeing - USA - Hazelwood, MO | infosec-jobs.com - published 10 months ago. Content: Boeing is hiring for Full Time Lead DevSecOps Engineer - USA - Hazelwood, MO - a Senior-level InfoSec / Cybersecurity role offering benefits such ... https://infosec-jobs.com/job/72805-lead-devsecops-engineer/ Published: 2024 01 23 15:22:51 Received: 2024 01 23 19:06:12 Feed: Google Alert - devsecops Source: Google Alert Category: News Topic: DevSecOps |
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Article: Apple Car Autonomous Driving Scaled Down, Launch Planned for 2028 - published 10 months ago. Content: https://www.macrumors.com/2024/01/23/apple-car-scaled-down-2028-launch/ Published: 2024 01 23 19:02:32 Received: 2024 01 23 19:05:23 Feed: MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors Source: MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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Article: New Cybersecurity Governance Code Puts Cyber Risks on Boardroom Agenda - published 10 months ago. Content: ... Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). The government is now inviting industry input into the draft document, with a call for views running until March 19 ... https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cybersecurity-governance-code/ Published: 2024 01 23 17:21:54 Received: 2024 01 23 19:02:58 Feed: Google Alert – "cyber security" Source: Google Alert Category: News Topic: Cyber Security |
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