North Korean Threat Actors Target SMEs with Ransomware
Affected Systems: Any system lacking in antivirus/malware protection. Date Discovered: The ransomware has been developed and in use since July 2021. Microsoft posted the blog…
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Microsoft Warns of Large-Scale Phishing Operation
Affected Platforms: Microsoft 365 Authentication Process. Date Discovered: Phishing attacks started in September 2021. Microsoft published a report detailing how the Multifactor Authentication (MFA) process…
How can you strengthen your cyber security?
This article was written and provided to the Scottish Business Resilience Centre by David Doran, Security Director at Scottish Power. Talking with my own friends,…
Building a Cyber Secure Scotland: Cyber Exercising Workshops at SBRC
After receiving phenomenal positive feedback at our previous live cyber exercising workshops in Edinburgh and Aberdeen, the Scottish Business Resilience Centre organised another Exercise in…
Ethical Hacking and Cyber Resilience: Interview with Allena
Meet one of our superstar ethical hacker, Allena Matheson-Dear, Scottish Business Resilience Centre, who is not only an amazing team player, but has worked extensively…
World Password Day 2022 – Password Best Practices
Ethical Hacker, Paul Crone shares his expertise on creating strong passwords to beat the hackers! Take a moment to consider the device you are reading…
What is it that puts people off cyber security?
This article was written and provided to the Scottish Business Resilience Centre by Robbie Ross, Chief Security Officer at Converged Communication Solutions. The American businessman…
What is an Insider Threat? Definition and Examples
This article was written and provided to the Scottish Business Resilience Centre by cyber security software provider, Varonis. An insider threat is a security risk…
The Psychology Behind Phishing Attacks
Sarah Gardiner, Ethical Hacker, Scottish Business Resilience Centre, shares guidance on how to spot a phishing scam by sharing her expertise of the psychological tactics…