This week CRIBB Cyber Security is 5 and to celebrate, we’re looking at the evolution of cyber security. The world as we now know it is far different to the one we experienced back in 2016. As we shall see, 5 years ago cyber-criminals were becoming more targeted and more […]

We’re now past the halfway mark in November and so then it is time for one of our regular features: Cyber security news Oct 2021. Today we’ll look at the UK National Cyber Force and phishing attempts against YouTube users. Then we’ll hear about another high-profile ransomware attack. You can […]

CRIBB is part of theICEway ecosystem along with ICE and eTestware. Next year, ICE turns 15 and our friends there have been reflecting on how things were in the beginning – read more. Not to be outdone, it is now our turn as we will turn 5 in just over […]

Who needs to register with ICO? It is a question that has caused some confusion. Many believe that it is only data controllers that need to. However, as we shall see, data processors must also register. What is a data controller? Typically, if you decide ‘why’ and ‘how’ personal data […]

This Friday is International Internet Day (Oct 29th) and so we felt it only right to celebrate that. The internet has changed all of our lives but with all the positives, there are of course negatives. Our key concern at CRIBB is to make organisations and people cyber aware whilst […]

Perhaps a little later than usual, it is time for us to take a look at cyber security news Sep 2021. Last month yielded yet more cyber criminal activity and IoT attacks caused particular concern following the release of a report on their growth during Q1 & Q2. Apple issued […]

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 in travel. *Cookies are […]

For many years CRIBB Cyber Security has helped clients in a variety of sectors including travel. Recently, our friends at Profit shared news of a potential phishing / ransomware attempt against travel companies. It seems that some have received messages suggesting they are in breach of the PECR requirements on […]

The recent TravelTech Show brought travel Agents, travel providers and tour operators together. Representatives from hotels, airlines, ground transport and the cruise industry were also in attendance. The show provided an opportunity for these plus travel and destination management companies and global distribution services to view exciting new content on […]

Last week the Managing Director of CRIBB was asked to participate in a cybersecurity panel at the Traveltech Show 2021. Conor Byrne was more than happy to accept along with freelance journalist Mark Frary. Joining them was CEO of The IASME Consortium, Emma Philpott MBE, in what was an enlightening […]