An investigation from Which? discovered that homes filled with smart devices could be vulnerable to up to 12,000 hacking attacks from anywhere in the world. On average, each UK household has 10 smart devices connected to the internet, including smart speakers, TVs, cameras and computers. Each of these devices are able to be accessed by […]
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The UK ISP, Sky, has left 6 million customers’ routers vulnerable to attacks for nearly 18 months before a patch was released on the 22nd of October 2021. The security consulting firm, Pen Test Partners traced the flaw back to DNS rebinding attacks that were used to compromise networks back in May 2020. This flaw
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Before knowing why a security operations centre (SOC) is important we must first understand what one is. A Security Operations Centre (SOC) is a central location where an information/cyber security team monitors, detects, analyses and resolves cybersecurity incidents. This security team is often available 24/7, 365 days a year and is made up of security
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“OT infrastructure and equipment are some of the most valuable assets manufacturing and industrial companies own, but these same pieces of machinery are also some of the most vulnerable to cyber-attacks” – Todd H. Poole, Principal, Hewlett Packard Pathfinder Operational Technology (OT) is the use of hardware and software to monitor and control physical processes,
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