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In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), crafting a powerful AI policy is essential for unlocking its potential while ensuring ethical and responsible use. With the technology becoming more widely adopted in various industries, organizations face the challenge of balancing innovation and accountability. In this ultimate guide, we will explore the key principles…

𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 100% 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞! Do defenders really have to get it right 100% of the time though? 🤔 I’ve heard this phrase so often over the last decade and sometimes by people who should know better, 𝐢𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐒…

Cyberattacks, ranging from ransomware, data breaches, business email compromise to advanced persistent threats (APTs), can strike at any moment, potentially causing significant damage. So having rapid and effective incident response is essential to minimise the impact of cyberattacks and to protect an organisation’s sensitive data, reputation, and business continuity. For organisations of any size, the…

Welcome to the world of cloud forensics, where investigations in cloud environments like AWS, Azure, GCP, and M365 require unique expertise and tools. As organisations increasingly rely on these platforms for their business operations, the need for effective cloud forensics becomes paramount. In this article, we will unveil the intricacies of cloud forensics and explore…

I think we can all agree that mobile phones have become an extension of ourselves, storing important information about our lives. From personal messages to financial transactions, these devices hold a wealth of data. But what happens when this data is compromised or needs to be unearthed for investigative purposes? This is where digital forensics…

EMAIL SECURITY 101 This article delves into getting the basics of email security correct in your organisation. So, let’s start with the basics and grounding in terminology! Email basics The original basis of Internet email uses the SMTP protocol, which stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. This protocol has no features for authentication, validation, or…

Over the last few months, I’ve helped with several incident response cases involving impersonation fraud and business email compromise.  The businesses involved were different in size and industry, but they all had one thing in common: handling and processing reasonable amounts of money.  This makes them attractive targets for cybercriminals who engage in social engineering…

Cyber Security for Law Firms : 15 Essential Controls 1. Implementing Strong Password Policies and Multi-Factor Authentication Password security is a fundamental aspect for all businesses to undertake.  Implementing strong password policies, such as requiring complex passwords and regular password changes, can help prevent unauthorised access to sensitive information. But a single password on its…