• by Connor McBean
• Industry News

While not all cyber attacks succeed, those that do usually have devastating consequences for both organizations and their clients. Read via Tech Digest

• by Connor McBean
• Industry News

The Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) 100 Index is made up of the 100 biggest companies by market capitalisation on the London Stock Exchange. These companies represent some of the most influential and profitable enterprises on the market across various industry verticals. It was found that the majority (81%) of the companies within the FTSE […]

• by Connor McBean
• General

Good afternoon, everyone. Happy Friday, everyone! It’s been a while since we’ve had a full week, so without further ado: Coca-Cola is investigating claims of a large-scale data breach by Russian-linked cybercrime gang Stormous. Read here Happy World Intellectual Property Day. Watch here Ransomware Attacks Cost Universities Over £2m. Read here  Destructive Malware Attacks Against […]

• by Connor McBean
• Industry News

Coca-Cola is investigating claims of a large-scale data breach by Russian-linked cybercrime gang Stormous. Read via Info Security Magazine

• by Connor McBean
• Advent IM Blog

A shorter week this week, but as ever a week full of stories. In Security News: Data protection basics and the top causes of a data breach in Q3 2022. Read our blog here Raidforums marketplace shut down in global operation. Read here Panasonic was hit by another major cyberattack. Read here With Security events […]

• by Connor McBean
• Advent IM Blog Industry News

We’re here with another installment of your favourite Weekend read. We start off with a big one: We are proud to announce our sponsorship of the 11th Women in Security Awards, read the full story here  We had a great day out at The Security Event, where Head of Marcomms and Media Ellie Hurst spoke […]

• by Connor McBean
• General

Email marketing giant Mailchimp has confirmed a data breach after malicious hackers compromised an internal company tool to gain access to customer accounts. Read via Tech Crunch

• by Connor McBean
• Industry News

Mobile payments service Cash App has suffered a data breach after an ex-employee accessed sensitive customer data. A former employee accessed sensitive data after departing Read via Tech Radar

• by Connor McBean
• General

More than 100,000 files with student records belonging to British Council were found exposed online. An unsecured Microsoft Azure blob discovered on the internet by a cybersecurity firm revealed student names, IDs, usernames and email addresses, and other personal information. British Council promotes the study of British culture and the English language around the world […]

• by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
• Industry News

European data protection authorities have received more than 160,000 data-breach notifications since GDPR came into force in May 2018 Read via Computing.co.uk