Cybercrime figures overlook the link with fraud
New figures which report a fall in ‘computer misuse’ and a rise in fraud shows the authorities are failing to grasp the true impact of...
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Firms Warned Over Rise of ‘Ransomware Gangs’ After Travelex Attack
The cyberattack on foreign exchange provider Travelex demonstrates the growing threat of ransomware and is a warning that firms need to step up their security,...
NHS WannaCry Attack Findings Demonstrate Improving Awareness of the Costs of IT Downtime
The decision by the Department of Health and Social Care to assign real values to the ‘lost outputs’ experienced by the NHS during the 2017...
Top Sectors Investing in Cyber Security Revealed
Over the last few years, the frequency and severity of cyber-attacks/breaches has exponentially risen. So much so, figures by the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) shows...
Tech Revolution or Dutch Tulip Bubble? Jon Dawson Explains Why We Need to Pay Attention to Blockchain.
Jon Dawson, Manager at haysmacintyre for The Fintech Times. Whether you believe in the power of blockchain technology or see it as the next ‘Dutch...
DOES FINTECH NEED CYBER INSURANCE?
Cyber attacks are coming thick and fast and becoming almost an inevitability for UK business. It is as FBI Director Robert Mueller foresaw when speaking...
Cyber Crime Risk Management
Cyber crime is just another type of operational risk. In fact it is included in the operational risk event types de ned by Basel under...