The cyber attack on M&S seem to be going on, and on, and on it’s showing no signs of getting better, which is an indication of the veracity of the incident.Being able to order your knicker online to one side,…
Use cameras, do not log into VPNs from home and don’t post anything sensitive on Teams chats.All appropriate advice for any company that wishes to protect sensitive information and one that helps knock off the list of threat vectors. …
Lessons, for M&S. Not just M&S and it all very much depends on your audience. Here are my 10 lessons learnt from 20 years of experience working in cybersecurity, risk management and cyber compliance for highly regulated firms.1. Cyber a…
If Scattered spider and/ or its affiliates is the group reportedly behind the M&S hack, they have a well documented track record in cyberattacks. It is believed the group is made up of script kiddies, teenagers and young adults colloquially…
Brian D. McCarthy, now and again there are presentations that are worth watching. This is one of them by the CEO of CrowdStrike, George Kurtz. It’s a well researched summary over the development of audit, risk management, governance and the…
Tom McLeodAfter a recent LinkedIn post on the impact of AI on Internal Audit I received a message to say that I was a techno optimist and that I was completely wrong about AI’s imminent impact on the profession we…
The cyber attack against Marks and Spencer is taking a turn for the worst, as it is being reported that some stores are now being left with empty shelves. That could point to a take down of its ERP system,…
Thank you Bryan Foss and Olaf Classen Another UK retailer succumbs to a cyberattack. As the third big UK retail brand comes under a cyber attack in the past 2 weeks, behind Marks and Spencer and the Co-op. wonders if…
Following on the back of M&S suffering a cyber attack that’s affected it’s online operations for the past week. The CooP announces that its dealing with a cyber attack. Restricting some system access as a pre-emptive measure.¢â‚¬Å“In the space of…
Seems as though issues with power generators or power infrastructure is flavour of the month, as Nova Scotia Power announces it has suffered a cyber incident, discovered on the 25th April. comes at a time when Spain and Portugal…
