Ransomware in 2023

Ransomware in 2023

We recently ran polls on social media (links below) asking people to identify this year’s largest security threats. Although there is still time to participate, the results are unlikely to change given the lead currently held. It seems that ransomware in 2023 is...
Ransomware in education

Ransomware in education

There have been numerous high-profile cases of ransomware in the mainstream news in recent years. Going after big corporations would seem to be at the top of cyber-criminals’ wish lists. However, schools and colleges are increasingly finding themselves being...
Ransomware in Travel

Ransomware in Travel

In last week’s blog we looked at the current rules on cookies*. We did this in response to an announcement by Profit about a potential phishing scam against travel companies. Today we look more closely at Profit themselves and at this scam, as well as ransomware...
Ransomware in Cruise

Ransomware in Cruise

Cyber-attacks have been growing in number in recent years. This growth has been even more aggressive in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, with ransomware emerging as a particularly effective tactic for cyber criminals. Indeed, current estimates suggest that an...