Elephant in the Boardroom Survey 2016
UK plc wants tougher cyber regulation and more punishment for failings 71% of UK board directors want companies to be penalised for failing to meet basic cyber security requirements, according to new research from global cyber security and risk mitigation expert NCC Group. In what appears to be a sea change in business opinion, over […]
Threat Profiling Microsoft SQL Server
In this paper we will write from the perspective of an attacker targeting the Microsoft SQL Server. The paper will cover: Setting up for an attack Attacks that do not require authentication Attacks that require authentication
Thin Clients: Slim Security
The advent of thin client, diskless PCs appear to offer IT Managers a cheap and effective solution to the problem of managing a large estate of desktop PCs and the associated security risks, making thin clients an attractive solution. However research for this paper has revealed that these devices can introduce new risks to the […]
Managing Cyber Risk in the Supply Chain
The intricate relationship between an organisation and its suppliers as they share information and access to business systems comes at a cost. In order to ensure the security and integrity of their suppliers, many organisations rely heavily upon a number of internal verification and audit processes that are expensive and resource intensive for both sides […]
Trusted Gateway
The .trust domain name is a new “generic top-level domain” (gTLD) designed to identify organisations and brands that operate at the highest levels of Internet security and are verifiably adhering to industry best practices that keep their customers and business partners safe from the growing plague of Internet-borne threats. Download Whitepaper
Trust in the New Internet Survey
We’re in the midst of the biggest change to the Internet since it was first created. For almost 30 years there were only 22 domain extensions, or generic top-level domains (gTLD). The likes of .com, .co.uk and .org are completely entrenched within the fabric of the web. By April 2015 there were 558 new gTLDs active, with hundreds […]
Trust in the Internet Survey
Online retail has established itself as a colossal industry in a relatively short space of time. The first online transaction was made 20 years ago and involved the sale of an album by Sting costing $12.48 (€8.25) plus shipping costs. But at the same time, we’ve seen an industry grow in tandem. Cyber crime. This is big business too. […]