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Cyber Security in 7 minutes: youtube.com/watch?v=inWWhr…

Ransomware gang demand $70 million in Bitcoin: bbc.co.uk/news/technolog…

#didyouknow more data has been compromised by #ransomware in the last 12 months than in the past 15 years combined.

#didyouknow in 2020, data breaches and phishing contributed to £784m of losses in the UK. Meanwhile, £135m was lost to Authorised Fraud (bank transferals) #CyberSecurity

Watch out for the widespread #RoyalMail text scam: independent.co.uk/life-style/roy…

30,000 organisations across America have been #hacked via holes in #Microsoft's Email software - including small businesses, towns, and local governments: krebsonsecurity.com/2021/03/at-lea…

New DEARCRY Ransomware is targeting Microsoft Exchange Servers - @LawrenceAbrams bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/…

'#Google’s new subsea cable delivers data speeds of 250TB per second' techerati.com/news-hub/googl…

#didyouknow the current #cybersecurity unemployment rate is 0%, and is projected to stay that way throughout 2021. Unfilled cybersecurity roles worldwide are set to reach 3.5 million this year. #cybercareers

#Microsoft massively exceeds #Amazon in 2020 Cloud Revenue: cloudwars.co/microsoft/micr…

"In the rush and panic to set remote working practices up, even simple data protection practices were ignored,". As working from home continues, make sure your business is #cybersecure: bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

A very insightful article on the #cybersecurity dangers of working from home: bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

#SonicWall has become the fourth security vendor to disclose a security breach in the past two months, following on from #FireEye #Microsoft and #Malwarebytes: zdnet.com/article/sonicw…

The #FBI have issued a warning to private businesses about a recent spate of cyberattacks using #Egregor #ransomware. threatpost.com/fbi-egregor-at…

#WhatsApp's new privacy policy has people worried. But how much data does it collect compared to Signal APP, Telegram & Facebook ? A lot more, it turns out, as shown by the privacy labels of these messaging apps.

FYI, #whatsapp's new privacy terms do not effect European or post-Brexit UK users due to the European Data Protection Act restrictions. #dataprotection

After #Whatsapp's controversial new data privacy terms, millions of users have jumped ship to rival messaging services. One rival @signalapp's downloads increased from 246,000 to 8.8 million in a matter of weeks.

Happy New Year from Ridgewall! As England enters #lockdown3 and working from home continues, #cybersecurity is needed more than ever. Click here to read '5 things you need to do to stop yourself getting hacked in 2021': wired.co.uk/article/how-to…

Can you guess what #Trump's twitter password was? Click here to reveal the answer: bbc.co.uk/news/technolog…

#Covid19 has left everyone even more vulnerable to #cyberattacks this Christmas. Click here to read the NCSC's tips on improving your cyber security during this festive period: #section_" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ncsc.gov.uk/cyberaware/hom…