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Many workers don’t care about cybersecurity or ransomware, new report decrees

By Luke Hughes published

UK tech workers are showing a disregard for cybersecurity in 2024, despite knowing all the risks.

Organizations keep making data protection mistakes—what this means for you

By Olivia Powell last updated

Misconfigured cloud storage servers and software have been responsible for numerous large-scale data breaches.

Many workers wouldn't tell their bosses if they'd been hit by a cyberattack

By Craig Hale published

Workers say they're worried about being blamed or getting into trouble, so would rather deal with a breach themselves.

The true cost of a security breach

By Jamie Moles published

While the immediate consequences of a breach are often clear, the long-term implications can be far more devastating.

Data breaches are costing UK companies millions every time

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Average data breach costs rise to £3.5m per incident as staffing shortages heighten security concerns.

Massive COMB data breach reveals info on over a billion people — here's what we know about "compilation of many breaches"

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Someone's compiling data leaked in different breaches, with around 1.2 billion users possibly at risk

Gen Z and Millennial social media accounts are ripe for the taking and this doesn’t surprise me

By Luke Hughes published

‘Nearly half’ of Gen Z and Millennial respondents in 20,000-strong Yubico survey claim to have been victims of breaches.

A shocking number of IT bosses are turning off security controls

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

IT leaders reuse passwords and turn off security controls, new research shows.

Racing against time on a menacing caldera: survey finds majority of organizations take days to tackle critical vulnerabilities, each of them a potential open goal for cybercriminals

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Over half of organizations lack effective vulnerability management, with 73% fearing penalties and operational gaps increasing risks of breaches and regulatory scrutiny.

Millions of SurveyLama users have data exposed in major breach

By Sead Fadilpašić published

SurveyLama notified more than 4 million users of the breach in which even passwords were stolen.

FTC orders Marriott and Starwood to boost cybersecurity following major incidents

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Marriott has been ordered to implement stricter security after three major data breaches.

Top security guard firm exposed over a million files online

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Database belonging to Amberstone Security was recently locked down after being discovered leaking info online.

Top data breaches and cyber attacks in 2024

By Christian Cawley published

An exhaustive list of major data breaches in 2024 so far.

Anthropic confirms it suffered a data leak — AI wunderkid says human error behind customer info breach

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Anthropic contractor mistakenly breaches file with sensitive information including people's names and accounts receivable information.

One of the biggest data leaks ever has just been revealed - here's what to do if you've been hit

By Lewis Maddison last updated

A massive compilation of data leaks has been discovered, containing a colossal 26 billion records - but should you be worried?

Burnout, budgets and breaches – how can CISOs keep up?

By Richard Cassidy published

Security teams are at breaking point with the ever-evolving threat complexity and team burnout widening the cybersecurity skills gap.

Security threats are more pressing than ever for business leaders, with cloud worries taking top spot

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Executives have never been this worried, yet this unprepared, about cybersecurity.

Line mobile messaging app hit by systems breach, thousands of accounts leaked

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Users, business partners, and employees all affected by Line breach that happened after a supply chain attack.

Trust in digital services around the world sees a massive drop as security worries continue

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Thales' Trust Index outlines a universal decline across the board when it comes to confidence.

Huge data breach exposes over 600,000 records, including background checks, vehicle, and property records

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

A database from SL Data Services with over 600,000 records has been exposed online, experts reveal.

Top digital loan firm security slip-up puts data of 36 million users at risk

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Passports and salaries leaked in loan company slip-up.

There are no insignificant breaches: Why all compromised data matters

By Dirk Schrader published

Is there such a thing as an insignificant breach? Dirk Schrader says no.

Enterprise SaaS apps are still a major security risk

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Despite growing awareness, the risks are still present and could seriously hurt businesses.

Major industries reported two critical security incidents every day in 2023

By Benedict Collins published

Phishing, living off the land, and account manipulation were used extensively last year

5 steps to take to make sure your CRM data is absolutely secure

By Barclay Ballard published

This guide explains how to secure your CRM data against leaks, breaches, and more.

Manufacturing and utilities firms leaked millions more records last year

By Sead Fadilpašić published

It's been a tough year for manufacturing and utility firms when it comes to security, as ransomware operators continue their unrelenting assaults.

The case for transparency after data breaches

By Gerasim Hovhannisyan published

As data breaches make headlines, demands grow for transparency. Proactive cybersecurity and responsible disclosure rebuild consumer confidence.

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"People should remain vigilant" – over 2 million British accounts have already been leaked in 2025, despite a global downtick

By Chiara Castro published

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5 questions for SMBs to reveal hidden security threats

By Erik Eisen published

SMBs can protect themselves from cyberattacks by assessing and strengthening five key areas.

Uncle Sam wants full access to its suppliers IT systems — and unsurprisingly, they are not happy

By Benedict Collins published

Want to work for the government? Best be ready to hand over your keys if you detect a breach