The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is warning that more cases of ransomware may yet be reported as countries around the world attempt to get to grips with the ‘WannaCry’ cyber attack on Friday that wreaked havoc for thousands of private and public sector organisations. The cyber attack hit 150 countries, ...
The Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) has told the leaders of Britain’s political parties that they are at risk from Russian cyber attacks. According to The Sunday Times, Ciaran Martin, Chief Executive of GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has written to political parties advising them of steps to take to avoid falling ...
Russia has stated for the first time the scale of its cyber warfare, making it a priority for the military following the 2008 conflict with Georgia. Russian Defence Minister, Sergei Shoigu, didn’t give specifics on how or what may have been targeted but told MPs in Russia’s lower house of parliament “information ...
Cyber security has seen more and more exposure over the last few months, with high profile hacking including in the US elections, Olympic athletes data and even personal emails revealed. It is now more important than ever that everyone realises the risks of cyber attack. Cyber attack is not limited to ...