Will GDPR breed a new type of phish?
18th January 2018 Research
Fear and uncertainty: the tools of the social engineer
The uncertainty about the new rights of data subjects will open the door to identity phishing as social engineers leverage the fear of landmark fines.
The human factors of notifiable DP breaches
14th January 2018 Research
Understanding the human factors behind information security
Human factors are not studied in any great depth - yet over half of notifiable data protection breaches in the last two years have been the result of human error.
£400k fine for Carphone Warehouse from the Information Commissioner
10th January 2018 Comment
Every machine had the same root password shared by 30-40 people. Ish.
The sorry state of affairs at Carphone Warehouse simply highlights the complete lack of cyber awareness at board level.
