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Network Segmentation: how to make it work for you, every day

Posted on 5th November 2018 in by Phil Alsop

Corporate networks have quickly become more and more complex. Change requests are regularly processed in the hundreds by IT security teams, which are then applied to company owned network devices. As a result, underlying network configuration processes increase in size and complexity, impacting...

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Deflecting DDoS – Key Tactics in the Battle Against IoT-Powered Attacks

Posted on 26th October 2018 in by Phil Alsop

What makes a DDoS successful? I asked myself that question at the end of August when the central bank of Spain, Banco d’Espana, was hit by a DDoS attack that took its website temporarily offline. The bank issued a statement acknowledging the attack and stating that “no damage” had been done...

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GDPR and mitigating cyber-risk

Posted on 22nd October 2018 in by Phil Alsop

For digital businesses across all industries and markets, there are a number of risks which freelancers and contractors may face as a result of the new regulations. Here, Janthana Kaenprakhamroy, founder of on-demand insurance provider Tapoly, discusses the ins and outs of GDPR and the risks...

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How unguarded privileged access can turn a breach into a catastrophe

Posted on 15th October 2018 in by Phil Alsop

It has become increasingly accepted by many organisations that a security breach, in some form or another, is unavoidable. Even the most robust and cutting-edge security defences can potentially be thwarted by a dedicated adversary armed with new attack techniques. From the downtime to the cost of...