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Tackle your business challenges head on – With Power BI
in Cyber Security, IT Tips“I wish there was an easy way to gain insights into my data.” If making sense of masses of data is a headache for your business then ‘Power BI’ might be the perfect tool for you. Struggling to make sense of data and share insights? Gathering, handling and making sense of data is a fundamental […]
Tackle your business challenges head on – With Microsoft Kaizala
in Cyber Security, IT Tips“I wish there was a way to moderate instant messaging among my staff.” If you’d like greater oversight and control over mobile chat in your business, then Microsoft Kaizala could be just what you’ve been looking for. Struggling with staff coordination and communication? The proliferation of mobile devices in today’s work environment has enabled the […]
Analysts Detect New Banking Malware
in Cyber Security, IT TipsA new strain of banking malware dubbed BlackRock has been detected by researchers at Threat Fabric. An investigation into its origins has revealed BlackRock to be derived from the Xerxes banking malware. Xerxes was in turn spawned out of the LokiBot Android banking Trojan, first detected around four years ago. The source code of the Xerxes malware […]
Password Reuse to Blame for Fifth of Account Takeovers
in Cyber Security, IT TipsEmail account takeover (ATO) attacks often last for over a week and result from employees reusing passwords across multiple sites, according to new research from Barracuda Networks. The security vendor teamed up with researchers at UC Berkeley to study the lifecycle of email ATO attacks, examining 159 compromised accounts across 111 organizations. The study revealed […]
Home Distractions a Major Cause of Cybersecurity Errors During Lockdown
in Cyber Security, IT TipsNearly half (43%) of UK and US employees have made errors leading to cybersecurity repercussions, according to a new study from Tessian. The analysis, undertaken in April during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, suggests that the disruption and additional stress and distractions of remote working are making organizations more vulnerable to cyber-attacks facilitated by human […]