Cyber Attacks Surge: Adidas Joins Growing List of High-Profile Breaches
In the latest wave of high-profile cyber attacks, global sportswear giant Adidas has confirmed a data breach affecting customers who contacted its help desk. The company stated that the stolen data “mainly consists” of contact information, with no passwords or payment details compromised. While this breach may appear minor compared to others making headlines in […]
Out of office? Your cyber security shouldn’t be
As the summer holidays approach, many of us are preparing to switch off and enjoy some much-needed rest with family and friends. But before you head off on your break – whether you’re sunbathing in Spain or exploring a UK staycation – make sure your cyber security isn’t left behind. Even when you’re away from […]
Quishing scams in 2025: How to stay secure
QR codes are now part of everyday life. Whether you’re paying for parking, viewing a restaurant menu, or tracking a parcel, they offer quick and convenient access to digital services. But behind that convenience lies a growing cyber threat that’s catching out thousands of people every year. In 2025, so-called quishing scams have surged, with […]
Retail security breaches: What’s happened since?
Last week, we alerted you to the major cyber attacks impacting retail giants Marks & Spencer and the Co-op – incidents that underscored just how vulnerable even the biggest names can be when cyber criminals strike. Now, further developments have emerged, shedding more light on the scale of the breach and offering crucial lessons for […]
They clicked it: What happens after a phishing email gets through
Let’s be honest – we’ve all received those dodgy-looking emails. The ones pretending to be your bank, your manager, or a delivery service. But what if one of your team clicks on it? Phishing emails are getting smarter, more believable, and harder to spot. So what actually happens when someone in your company clicks one? […]
Your antivirus isn’t enough anymore – Here’s what modern cyber security looks like
For years, having antivirus software installed on your company’s devices felt like enough. It was your digital seatbelt – a basic line of defence that stopped viruses in their tracks. But things have changed. And fast. Cyber criminals are more sophisticated than ever, using techniques that antivirus software alone simply can’t stop. In today’s world, […]
Marks & Spencer and Co-op targeted in cyber attacks: what it means for your business
Cyber attacks are on the rise, and two of the UK’s most familiar high street names, Marks & Spencer and the Co-op Group, have just been caught in the crossfire. These incidents serve as a stark reminder that no organisation, regardless of size or reputation, is immune to today’s evolving cyber threats. What happened? Over […]
How to Build a Culture of Compliance (Without Slowing Things Down)
When people hear “compliance,” their first thought is often red tape, delays, or scary audits. But in a fast-paced business environment, compliance isn’t about slowing things down-it’s about doing things smart, secure, and right the first time. The truth is, compliance isn’t just an IT or legal department problem. It’s a shared responsibility that should […]
Chrome Users Targeted in Active Zero-Day Exploit Campaign
A newly discovered Google Chrome zero day has triggered concern among cyber security professionals, as it is being actively used in targeted attacks against specific organisations. This zero day vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-2783, impacts the Google Chrome web browser running on the Windows operating system and has been exploited in the wild by malicious actors, […]
The True Cost of a Cyber Attack: More Than Just Money
In a world where digital transformation is the norm, cyber threats have become one of the most serious risks facing modern businesses. Whether you’re a small startup or an established enterprise, the cost of a cyber attack can go far beyond a one-off payment to a hacker. It’s a multi-dimensional problem that impacts your operations, […]
