Cyber Security
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Security Starts With Passwords
SMEs & CyberCrime- 5 simple things an SME can do to stay secure
CyberCrime: How Businesses Are Under Threat
The Cost of CyberCrime and Insuring Against It
Cyber launderer ordered to pay back almost £630,000
The Pirate Bay sets sail: Fame Over?
Is your company Cybersecurity aware?
As part of the Keeping the UK safe in Cyberspace, in April the UK Information Security Breaches 2013 was published by the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills and The Shareholder Executive. Although there is an excellent website to review the survey's findings, as an experiment in using Data Wrapper, I used this free and remarkably intuitive tool to visualise a few interesting elements of the survey...
Hacking: British government extends Innovation Vouchers
Social hacking and breaches like the AP Twitter account are by far the most common sort of cyber-security threat. Spotty youths with laptops or activists are not the big threat to small business; the threat to you is about your banking and finance details, your customers' details, data and their payment information. The bad guys are interested in details that can be converted to cash - and that means competitively valuable information like sales reports and new business leads - the cost to trust and reputation also have to be considered.
