Key trends in malicious activity over the first 100 days of COVID-19

According to a new Mimecast report – entitled 100 Days of Coronavirus- that tracks cybercrime activity since the start of the coronavirus outbreak, the volume of malicious and opportunistic cybercrime across all types of cybercrime has increased significantly by 33% in the period January to March 2020.

Don’t Panic: COVID-19 Cyber Threats

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5 tips for a cybersecure home office experience

Working from home means all your internet traffic passes through your home router. Cybercriminals can attempt to hack your router, intercept your Wi-Fi traffic and ultimately gain access to your network. So, if you haven’t reviewed the configuration options for your home router yet, now is the time – before your home network and connected devices become compromised.

No quick fix for healthcare security

Healthcare organisations face entirely different dangers to the average business, with significant humanitarian and ethical dimensions to consider.

Beware scams exploiting coronavirus fears

Emergencies offer golden opportunities for con artists to launch fraudulent campaigns that feed off, and cash in on, the climate of concern. Against the backdrop of a disease that has so far caused more than 4,000 deaths and continues to spread, scammers have wasted no time in playing on people’s fears or evoking feelings of compassion.