This has to be the largest recorded, most expensive and egregious data breach in UK history. That resulted in putting the lives of Afghans, who sort refuge in the UK following the Afghan war, at risk. A list of 100,000…
A highlight of what the future holds for GRC platforms and solutions. As the Executive Order(EO) signed on June 5th 2025 sets out a clear direction for cybersecurity risk management oversight and assurance. With instructions to Federal Agencies to develop…
The AI Genie is well and truly out the bottle. AI has already consumed much of the data that it can get it hands on across the internet and the data it hasn’t got hold of will end up forming…
Back in May 2025 the UK Ministry of Justice (MoJ), Legal Aid Agency (LAA) was hacked. Resulting in a significant amount of data being taken from Legal Aid systems. The hack affected its payment systems that are still out…
Thank you John Podlaski. It makes no difference which side you were on, war is never the right path and there are always consequences. Demonstrated by the backing tunes behind the videos. There are always victims. Lest we forget …
The severity of this cannot be underestimated. The Bank of England has fined Vocalink, a Mastercard company £11.9 million of failure in governance and risk management. The bank highlighted failures by the company to properly understand, monitor and share risks…
Thank you Bryan Foss for posting. Four people have been arrested in connection with the Marks and Spencer and Co-op cyber attacks. The four individuals (script kiddies) are 20 years of age and under. Apprehended under the computer mis-use act.…
Thanks for sharing Bryan Foss. Cyber is a dog-eat-dog world and while it remains one of the most profitable businesses, threat actors will be looking to eat each others lunch. It was reported this week that the Chairman of Marks…
Getting your pain out the way quickly is a sure fire way to plicate the markets and demonstrate your remorse. In the case of Marks and Spencer todays news should be tomorrow’s fish and chip wrapping. Albeit since the start…
It’s a funny old game cybersecurity. Just when you think that you’ve spent enough money to manage cyber risk, or not as the case maybe. Cyber attacks come along and open up a hole in your financial statements you didn’t…
