Cybercrime

UK senior decision makers believe younger workers are the biggest risk to cyber security, but are doing little to support them and reduce that risk, a report reveals

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252443455/Younger-employees-main-culprits-for-security-breaches

The NCSC's new SaaS security collection provides a lightweight approach for determining the security of any SaaS application.

https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/saas-security-surely-its-simple

Nearly half of small businesses have suffered at least one cyber attack in the past year, yet most fail to take action afterwards, citing lack of budget at the biggest challenge

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252443379/Most-small-businesses-fail-to-act-after-a-cyber-attack

Football fans worried about their cybersecurity while they are in Russia for the World Cup can take a look at guidelines by the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to help keep their personal devices and accounts safe.

http://www.euronews.com/2018/06/09/world-cup-2018-what-cybersecurity-measures-should-fans-take-in-russia-

Fresh warnings about the vulnerability of national infrastructure to cyber-attacks show the need for securing and monitoring associated control systems connected to the internet

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252443085/Cyber-attack-warnings-highlight-need-to-be-prepared

Cyber fraud is a continuing, ever-evolving and increasingly sophisticated threat to the legal profession.

https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/elizabeth-comerford-raising-awareness-of-cybercrime-is-crucial-1-4751668

Email-based cyber-attacks are gathering momentum and the cost of these attacks are rising, with several hidden costs, a survey of IT professionals in Europe, Middle East and Africa reveals

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252442905/Email-based-cyber-attacks-gathering-momentum

Cybercriminals have also embraced mobile as their platform of choice

https://www.itproportal.com/news/mobile-app-fraud-on-the-rise/

By reporting cybercrimes, private enterprise can help improve national and international cyber defences and bring criminals to justice, according to an expert panel

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252442711/Businesses-must-report-cyber-crime-panel-urges

Former TalkTalk CEO says boards are still not asking the right cyber security questions, do not understand that they should be making cyber risk decisions, and are not communicating with engineers

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252442492/Boards-not-asking-right-security-questions-says-Dido-Harding