Tag: cyber criminals
News and information from the Advent IM team.
Cyber Security: Why Your Cat is Better at It Than You #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth
- by Anthony Orjally
- Advent IM Blog
From Commercial Director and Cat Fanatic, Ellie Hurst Ah, Cyber Security Awareness Month—the time of year when we’re reminded (yet again) that our digital lives are just one click away from disaster. Now, I know what you’re thinking: “It won’t happen to me. I’ve got a password that’s 12 characters long and includes my dog’s […]
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Secure Savings: Navigating Black Friday Deals Without Compromising Cyber Safety
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- General
Out for a bargain this Black Friday? Don’t compromise your cyber security while doing so. The NCSC has released its latest campaign in the run-up to Black Friday to ensure consumers don’t fall victim to a Black Friday scam on their hunt for a bargain. Shoppers lost over £10 million to cyber criminals during last […]
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The Ripple Effect: Unravelling the Impact of the Surge in Pension Data Breaches
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- General
According to a report from RPC data breaches in UK pension schemes increased by 4,000% from 2021/22 to 2022/23. Outside of the Health sector during the WannaCry and NotPetya ransomware crises, we have never seen such a dramatic increase in serious security and successful incidents that have resulted in the loss of personal data of […]
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