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A cybercrime group is targeting the health sector and related industries in the US, Europe and Asia in a suspected corporate espionage campaign, researchers warn
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252439782/Orangeworm-cyber-attack-group-targeting-health-sector
Nearly half of UK manufacturers have been hit by a cyber security incident, according to a report by an industry organisation, which calls for greater government focus on the specific security needs of the sector
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252439718/Nearly-half-of-UK-manufacturers-hit-by-cyber-attacks
Businesses that operate online should be working to ensure operational resilience, while the financial sector should focus more on collaboration, says professional services firm KPMG
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252439708/No-business-safe-from-cyber-attack-says-KPMG
Britain’s spy agencies cannot offer “absolute protection” against Russian cyber-attacks and are instead focused on preventing assaults that would “most impact on our way of life”, in the wake of the Salisbury poisoning, GCHQ is warning.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/04/21/gchq-warns-public-absolute-protection-not-possible-arranges/
Government is urging UK organisations to defend against cybercrime, as newly released figures show that large numbers of businesses and charities suffered at least one cyber-attack in the past year
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252439890/Government-urges-UK-businesses-to-beef-up-cyber-crime-defences
Studying how online users react to attacks in of itself is not going to solve the phishing epidemic.
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-prevent-phishing-by-studying-the-psychology-behind-digital-fraud/
Cyber-attackers are turning to tools that automate the process of finding and hijacking vulnerable servers
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-43788337
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are costing enterprises up to £35,000 per attack in lost business and productivity plus mitigation costs, but lost revenue is considered to be only the fourth most damaging consequence of this type of cyber attack
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252439254/DDoS-attacks-cost-up-to-35000
You may have seen or heard about the recent advisory on Russian state-sponsored cyber actors targeting network infrastructure devices.
https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/malicious-russian-cyber-activity-what-does-it-mean-small-organisations
The security community has welcomed the UK government announcement of funding to help Commonwealth countries strengthen their cyber security capabilities
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252439481/UK-Commonwealth-cyber-security-funding-welcomed
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