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We’re delighted to announce that the keynote speaker for our upcoming Security First Conferences in London (March 22^nd) and Dublin (April 27^th) will be cybercrime investigative journalist and author Geoff White.

Threats and vulnerabilities are lurking around every corner, making it crucial for individuals, businesses, and governments to stay vigilant. To protect your digital assets from potential attacks, implementing a Threat and Vulnerability Management solution is an essential step.

Cyber security is a top priority for organisations worldwide. However, the cyber security skills shortage has long been a concern among cyber security professionals. With more and more cyber threats emerging every day, organisations must ensure they have the right personnel and resources in place to protect their assets. Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is one of the most effective ways to tackle the cyber skills shortage, and in this blog post, we will explore why.

Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is an emerging cyber security service that has been rapidly gaining popularity in recent years. With the rise of sophisticated cyber threats and the increasing complexity of security landscapes, many organisations are turning to MDR as a comprehensive solution to their security needs.  

Whenever there’s an opportunity, cyber criminals will exploit it. This year, the global economic outlook is not bright and with the UK facing a Cost of Living Crisis it's a perfect time for fraudsters to increase their scam attempts and for cyber criminals to exploit people struggling financially.

As a cyber security professional, you know that choosing the right threat detection and response solution is crucial to protecting your organisation from advanced persistent threats and never-before-seen malware. That's whereEndpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR),Security information and event management (SIEM)tools and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services come in. But what sets these solutions apart, and which one is the best fit for your business? Let's take a closer look. 

In this week’s roundup we take a look at some of the potential implications of the massively popular ChatGPT AI and look at the latest cyber security incidents to have hit the headlines.

Do you want to be hacked? Chances are you will be if you persist on using one of the passwords listed on the most commonly used passwords list of 2022.

As businesses become increasingly reliant on technology, the need for robust security measures has become more important than ever. With the rise of cybercrime, organisations must take proactive steps to protect their data and systems from malicious threat actors.  

This week saw the release of a number of reports showing that payments to ransomware gangs fell in 2022. Our Incident response team offers some insight as to why that might be happening. 

Welcome to our weekly cyber news roundup, where we bring you the latest and most important updates from the world of cyber security.  

Our new guide, Cyber Security in an Ever-Changing World, is here to arm you with the knowledge and strategies you need to protect your business from the ever evolving cyber threat.