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New Study Finds 1 in 3 Untrained Users Are Ticking Timebombs When It Comes to Cyber Attacks

New Study Finds 1 in 3 Untrained Users Are Ticking Timebombs When It Comes to Cyber Attacks

KnowBe4 Benchmarking Report shows Energy, Utilities and Insurance industries most at risk for social engineering

London, UK: KnowBe4 has announced it has released a new Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report to measure an organisation’s Phish-Prone percentage (PPP), which indicates how many of their employees are likely to fall for a phishing or social engineering scam.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; Industry News; Posted On Monday, 12 July 2021 16:16

John Wayne: The Forgotten History of “The Duke”

John Wayne is an American Hollywood icon every bit the equal of James Dean or Marilyn Monroe. He is also a man from another era, a man whose conservatism came as naturally as walking down the street. Affectionately known as “The Duke,” he spent three decades as a top box office draw with 179 film and television credits to his name.

: SAM JACOBS; Viewpoints; Posted On Wednesday, 07 July 2021 23:10

Future Connections partners with IPification as its One-Click Mobile Authentication Provider in Benelux and the Nordics

Etten-Leur, the Netherlands Future Connections, the leading technology partner for digital transformation and automation solutions has announced its partnership with IPification to provide mobile network operators in Benelux and the Nordics with state-of-the-art one-click mobile authentication, user verification and fraud prevention solutions. Future Connections provides network intelligence services and develops software and integration solutions that assist Tier 1 mobile network operators and enterprises in the digitalisation and modernisation of their businesses, including effective responses to their digital identification and authentication challenges.

: Alexandra Kalinina; Industry News; Posted On Wednesday, 07 July 2021 23:04

Online Education Provider Hit by Data Breach

New Skills Academy, an online education provider with over 800,000 students, has recently fallen foul of a significant data breach, raising serious concerns over the organisation’s compliance.

This incident follows a number of high-profile organisations in the UK that are simply failing to comply with data protection laws. On 6th July it was announced that British Airways had settled a civil action brought following a breach of its security systems in 2018 that caused the personal data of 420,000 staff and customers to be leaked. The same breach resulted in a regulatory fine of £20m from the Information Commissioner’s Office.