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Information Commissioner's Office toughens stance on SME data breaches with latest fine

Posted Information Commissioner's Office toughens stance on SME data breaches with latest fine

There is much talk and coverage in the IT industry at the moment about businesses needing to prepare forthe  General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a new EU law that will replace the Data Protection Act 1998in the UK from 25 May 2018. For SMEs...

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What Lessons can be learned from BA's Systems Outage?

Posted What Lessons can be learned from BA's Systems Outage?

At 9.30am on Saturday 27th May 2017 British Airways (BA) suffered a datacentre outage which caused the cancellation of over 800 flights, impacted over 75,000 customers, days of disruption and compensation costs potentially of more than £100 millio...

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Ransomware Prevention and Recovery Strategies

Posted Ransomware Prevention and Recovery Strategies

On Friday 12th May many organisations around the world, including parts of Britain's NHS, were disrupted by attacks using ransomware software called Wannacry. Ransomware is malicious software that infects a computer and restricts users’ access to...

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