Human factor
News DCMS leaks email addresses of 300 journalists thanks to human error
In the second such instance of human error resulting in the breach of personal data of citizens within a month, …
Ransomware Four things every CEO should know about ransomware
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Dr Sandra Bell, Sungard Availability Services head of resilience consulting (Europe), highlights some important truths about ransomware. It’s hard to …
Human factor “This is high gloss colour stuff and the security has to match that” –...
Nick Nagle, CISO of Condé Nast International talks to TEISS about his creative approach to cyber security training, why he hates …
Human factor How to bring the “human element” into eServices
Crystal Lagrone, Department of Privacy Technologies, Cyberetica, reveals how the Estonian government improved national cyber security. Watch part of her #teissLondon2018 talk …
Threats Perth and Kinross Council exposes email addresses of over 1,000 landowners
Perth and Kinross Council recently joined the league of local councils in the UK who have, in the recent past, …
Threats Oxford University NHS staffer loses memory card that contained patient data
The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust suffered a major breach of confidential information in March when a member of …
News West Ham FC exposed email addresses of hundreds of fans in bulk email
Email addresses of hundreds of West Ham football club supporters were exposed when the club sent out a bulk email …
News UK firms reported 22,800 data breaches in the past year
Organisations in the UK lost an average of £2.77 million to data breaches this year, slightly lower than the global …
News Misconfigured Swann security cameras result in major privacy breach
A critical key management error on part of Swann Commumications during the manufacturing stage of two home security cameras caused …
Threats One in four employees still using same passwords for all enterprise applications
A new survey has revealed that despite a major rise in phishing attacks on organisations, a significant percentage of employees …
News ICO slaps £80,000 fine on Gloucestershire Police for leaking details of abuse victims
The Information Commissioner's Office has fined Gloucestershire Police £80,000 for failing to conceal the identity of dozens of victims of …
Information Security Organisations lost over 2.5 billion data records worldwide in 2017
Organisations across the globe suffered as many as 1,765 "reported" data breaches that resulted in the loss or theft of …
