At the recent East Midlands Cyber Security Forum (EMCSF), I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to chair a panel session on the topic of ransomware. Continue reading “3 key ways to stop ransomware”
Tag: East Midlands Cyber Security Forum
How can firms protect themselves from ransomware?
In a previous blog post I wrote about the rise of ransomware over the last year. In this post I will briefly outline what steps organisations should take to avoid becoming the next victim of ransomware. Continue reading “How can firms protect themselves from ransomware?”
Cyber Essentials at UK MOD: the beginning of a critical mass?
The UK’s Cyber Essentials Scheme took a major step forward at the beginning of this year when the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) mandated that its suppliers need to have obtained a Cyber Essentials certificate before they are able to undertake certain contracts.
This news has been coming for quite a while but judging by some reaction to this mandating of Cyber Essentials, it appears to have caught some by surprise. Continue reading “Cyber Essentials at UK MOD: the beginning of a critical mass?”