JLR is in a difficult situation. The cyber incident is causing significant issues for it and its suppliers. Unfortunately the hack seems to have been caused by script kiddies. it’s reported to cost the company between £5 million – £10…
One fallout from geopolitical tensions in the East is increased cyberattacks. This is driving an increase in cyber spending in Poland, increasing its cyber budget to €1bn in 2025. To fend off Russian hackers that are targeting CNI. Between 20 and…
The JLR cyber attack is taking its toll on the company and its suppliers. It is reported that it could take until November to bring the firm back to full operations (Telegraph report). The cost of the cyber attack is…
NASA blocks Chinese nationals from working on its space programs. Coming ahead of a proposed Bill that may just enact a ban, following a recent report on the influence of the Chinese government is US Defence R&D. @Thaddeus Dziekanowski…
Aceros Inoxidables Olarra, one of the Basque Country’s main steel mills, is undergoing a cyber attack that has halted production at its central facilities in Loiu, Spain. The company employs just over 500 employees and is one of the Basque Country’s…
The House of Representatives has passed the FY 2026 NDAA, which includes a $850 billion defense spending allocation. It’s not so much the amount of money, which is in and of itself significant. It’s the number of cyber-focused programs that…
Sound bites no longer work in corporate disclosures, it’s the whole narrative that matters. A complete story that investors use to evaluate contradictons in the corporate narrative. Regulators are raising the disclosure bar, requiring consistency across disclosures. Investor sentiment is…
There may be trouble ahead, as the second major cyberattack in the UK this year hits home. The extent of the JLR attack on the companies’ supply chains is becoming apparent as the fallout of the attack unfolds. 2 weeks…
This is what the EU is regulating its CNI providers to do: manage continuity of service. It’s what the US defence department has expected global defence contractors to do since 2017. The issue at hand is not one of strategy;…
Coming the same week as the United States Department of War published DFARS 252.204-7021, known as CMMC, in the US Federal Register. A regulation that impacts the UK Defence industry’s bases management and security of Controlled Unclassified Information. The UK…
