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Tesco have deactivated more than 2,000 online customer accounts following a cyber breach where credentials were stolen and shared by cyber criminals. The breach is the latest in a series of information related failings the supermarket giant has faced in recent times. Earlier in February, Tesco accidentally revealed hundreds of customer email addresses after distributing […]

As awareness of the cyber threat increases, you may be thinking about what actually happens to stolen customer records and data? A recent report has revealed that there are up to as many as 360 million records available to buy on the black market. It is unclear as to where they came from or what

We exhibited at Britain’s Energy Coast infosec conference which took place on the 23rd of January, at ENERGUS in Cumbria. The event was really well attended and the speakers put forward some very thought provoking points about the prominence of information security for businesses today. Zain Javed, Head of Penetration Services at Mitigate Cyber Security

A study by BT Security has revealed that US businesses are better prepared to deal with cyber breaches than their European counterparts. The study surveys 500 IT decision makers in medium to large sized companies over seven counties to identify where they see cyber security with regards to the business agenda. The survey gathered responses

Today is Safer Internet Day 2014, a campaign aimed to raise awareness of internet safety for individuals. Safer Internet Day is now recognised in over 100 countries worldwide, across all continents with lots of campaigns, events and celebrations taking place around the world. Safer Internet Day tackles many poignant internet-related issues affecting real people in

Towards the end of 2013 we invested a number of weeks in developing a solution for businesses wishing to incorporate cyber security when achieving recognised business standards. As we know that penetration testing, consultancy and staff training all help to strengthen auditable procedures ISO27001, ISO22301, PCI-DSS and Lexcel, we decided to work on pioneering a service which would streamline

The vouchers, awarded by the UK Technology Strategy Board are given to businesses who are aiming to take active steps to protect their customer’s information and grow through adopting cyber security as a necessary business function. You can apply for a cyber security innovation voucher by visiting the Technology Strategy Board website and filling in