Security

Upskilling staff is key to mitigating cyber attacks: Here's how a cybersecurity certification can help

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By ITPro Published 14 July 25

Ingram Micro cyber attack: IT distributor says system restoration underway

News Ingram Micro is gradually getting back on its feet after a recent cyber attack severely disrupted systems.

By Emma Woollacott Published 11 July 25

M&S chair calls for mandatory reporting of cyber attacks after "traumatic" ransomware incident

News M&S chair Archie Norman has called for mandatory reporting amid claims two large UK companies were hacked without any public knowledge.

By Nicole Kobie Published 11 July 25

Arrests made in hunt for hackers behind cyber attacks on M&S and Co-op

News The suspects remain in custody for questioning by officers from the NCA's National Cyber Crime Unit

By Ross Kelly Published 10 July 25

Enterprises need to sharpen up on software supply chain security

News A new report from LevelBlue shows many enterprises are failing on software supply chain security, despite growing risks.

By Emma Woollacott Published 10 July 25

Ransomware attacks carry huge financial impacts – but CISO worries still aren’t stopping firms from paying out

News Increased anxiety over ransomware links directly to its devastating impact on business processes and one’s bottom line

By Rory Bathgate Published 10 July 25

Workers are covering up cyber attacks for fear of reprisal – here’s why that’s a huge problem

News More than one-third of office workers say they wouldn’t tell their cybersecurity team if they thought they had been the victim of a cyber attack.

By Emma Woollacott Published 9 July 25

26 million CVs were exposed when a recruiting software firm left a misconfigured Azure container open

News TalentHook left a misconfigured Azure Blob storage container open, researchers said, leaving jobseekers open to phishing attempts

By Emma Woollacott Published 9 July 25

Malware as a service explained

Explainer What is malware as a service (MaaS), why is it so popular with adversaries, and what can businesses do to protect themselves from this growing threat?

By Kate O'Flaherty Published 8 July 25

Developers face a torrent of malware threats as malicious open source packages surge 188%

News Researchers have identified more than 16,000 malicious open source packages across popular ecosystems

By Emma Woollacott Published 8 July 25