Remote Working – Comments And Advice
With the one-year anniversary of remote working coming up on Tuesday 16th, security experts commented below on cybersecurity risk and benefits of remote working.
Experts Statements On New Ransomware Threat To Unpatched Microsoft Exchange Servers
Microsoft has issued an alert that hackers using a strain of ransomware known as DearCry that is targeting unpatched Exchange servers still exposed to the exploited vulnerabilities.
Expert Advise On Netflix Crackdown On Password Sharing
As reported by BBC News, Netflix is trialing a crackdown on password sharing. Some users have reported seeing a screen saying, “If you don’t live with the owner of this account, you need your own account to keep watching.” A spokesperson told the BBC: “This test is designed to help ensure that people using Netflix […]
Experts Reaction On iPhone Hack To Help Keep Women Safe
Following the tragic news of Sarah Everard, there has been a wave of women taking to social media to voice their concerns and share tips on how to keep safe while out alone. One of the posts currently circulating on Instagram relates to an iPhone hack that alerts emergency services and contacts if you’re ever […]
What Experts Say When To Patch Microsoft Exchange Vulnerabilities
With the story last week about the recently disclosed Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities that have affected thousands of organisations, over the weekend, the White House has warned organisations have “hours, not days” to fix the vulnerabilities. Microsoft and security researchers warned that the vulnerabilities are being combined with ransomware and security experts have estimated that as […]
Expert Reaction On South And City College In Birmingham Hit By Ransomware Attack
Cybersecurity experts comment on the news that South and City College in Birmingham has been hit by a ransomware attack. The College stated its campuses will be closed for a week while its IT team restores its systems. The college has 8 campuses with over 20,000 students aged 14 and over.
