Topic: business vulnerability

  • NCSC Chief: SMEs Must Prepare for Cyber-Attacks Now

    NCSC Chief: SMEs Must Prepare for Cyber-Attacks Now

    The head of the UK's National Cyber Security Centre warns that SMEs are prime targets for cybercriminals, who are opportunistic and exploit vulnerabilities regardless of a company's size. To address this, the NCSC strongly advocates for the Cyber Essentials certification, a framework built on fiv...

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  • Tech CEOs Break Silence After Minneapolis

    Tech CEOs Break Silence After Minneapolis

    Tech executives have shifted from private criticism to public appeasement of political power, driven by a pragmatic desire to avoid costly regulations and secure favorable government deals. This transactional approach has led to significant disappointment, as leaders once seen as civic-minded inn...

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  • From $214K Cybersecurity Job to a Jail Cell: How It Happens

    From $214K Cybersecurity Job to a Jail Cell: How It Happens

    Cybersecurity experts face ethical dilemmas when negotiating ransomware payments, as they mediate between victims and criminals while enabling illegal profits. The accessibility of ransomware-as-a-service and cryptocurrency channels tempts professionals to transition from negotiation to committin...

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