Organisations around the world have had a backdoor planted by Russian sponsored hackers Cozy Bear. Around 18,000 organisations downloaded infected builds of network management tool SolarWinds Orion between March and June of this year. It is believed the backdoor was…
IASME will be taking over full responsibility for Cyber Essentials from April 1st 2020. Alongside this there will be some changes around how Cyber Essentials operates: a new streamlined certification process the introduction of a minimum criteria for Certification Bodies…
Please be aware there is an ongoing chain of phishing attacks spreading through Jersey Businesses. These e-mails are using the accounts they compromise to spread onto new targets. Therefore e-mails will come from legitimate email addresses and will likely be…
Cisco is paying out $8.6 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit regarding claims they knowingly sold vulnerable video surveillance systems with major security flaws to US government agencies. Whistleblower James Glenn claims he reported the critical vulnerability to Cisco in 2008…
How about a fun song on workplace security to round off the week! Video created by the CPNI: https://www.cpni.gov.uk/
We’ve recently run into an issue where, following Windows Updates and a reboot, 2016 Hyper-V servers are unable to connect to the vmms service and don’t display any VMs in the Hyper-V console. If Hyper-V is in this state following…
We’ve likely all had a phishing message or e-mail like this before: This style of attack was popular 5-10 years ago and hopefully by now we all know how to spot and avoid these, but what if the e-mail actually…
Please be aware that there is an ongoing phishing attack that is currently stealing usernames and passwords. The attack is currently disguising itself as a OneDrive document link and will genuinely be sent from one of your contacts. It is…
The States of Jersey have announced they will today be publishing their Cyber Security Strategy for the Island. They also confirmed that the Cyber Essentials certification will be considered a minimum standard for businesses and will be required for data…
A flaw has been identified with the WPA2 handshake that can be used to compromise Wi-Fi security. On Monday researchers published their findings on a serious WPA2 vulnerability that allows an attacker in range of Wi-Fi devices to intercept passwords,…