What Q Day means for your business and how to prepare The countdown to Q Day — when quantum computers will break some of today's cryptographic methods. TechRadar · Sep 1, 2025
UK and 12 allies issue warning over Chinese cyber attacks on ‘critical sectors’ Authorities have named three China-based firms they say enabled malicious activity targeting telecoms and other infrastructure. Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2025
Cracking the code: resilient defense and rapid recovery How to master resilient defense and rapid recovery for the new age of AI-powered cyberattacks. TechRadar · Jul 31, 2025
UK to ban making ransomware payments for some organizations — targets 'public sector bodies and operators of critical national infrastructure' The UK Home Office and National Cyber Security Centre announced that some organizations could be banned from making ransomware payments. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 23, 2025
Marks & Spencer’s cyberattack isn’t an exception - it’s a warning Marks & Spencer did the right thing by self-reporting its recent cyber incident to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). TechRadar · Jul 22, 2025
158-year-old company forced to close after ransomware attack precipitated by a single guessed password — 700 jobs lost after hackers demand unpayable sum The 158-year established Knights of Old transportation company has collapsed in the wake of a ransomware attack, with 700 jobs lost. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 22, 2025
UK warns Russian Fancy Bear hackers are targeting Microsoft 365 accounts Western companies helping Ukraine are being targeted with sophisticated Authentic Antics malware. TechRadar · Jul 21, 2025
UK launches new Vulnerability Research Institute to protect critical infrastructure and UK business It seems internal experts cannot handle the load - and third-party help is necessary. TechRadar · Jul 15, 2025
Iran already carrying out ‘wholly unacceptable’ actions in UK, Reynolds warns The Cabinet minister said the threat posed by Tehran in the UK could increase. Evening Standard · Jun 22, 2025
Apple, Facebook, Google Involved In 16 Billion Password Leak - What It Could Mean Over 16 billion stolen passwords leaked online, impacting Apple, Google, Facebook users. Experts urge immediate action as malware-driven breach unfolds. International Business Times UK · Jun 20, 2025
I am a cybersecurity expert and I predict UK retailers face a brutal summer of coordinated attacks—here's why Major retailers attacked; cybersecurity expert warns of escalating sector-wide threats. TechRadar · Jun 19, 2025
A port CEO panned Trump’s tariffs. Then a Chinese envoy’s wife sent praise Chinese diplomat’s spouse praised Port of Los Angeles CEO for opposing Trump’s trade war, emails show. Al Jazeera · Jun 18, 2025
DragonForce and Scattered Spider: Inside the hacker groups linked to M&S cyberattack Marks & Spencer has continued its online orders six weeks after a cyberattack, believed to be caused by DragonForce and Scattered Spider The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025
UK and allies expose Russian cyber attacks on logistics firms aiding Ukraine The National Cyber Security Centre and counterparts in other countries have issued an advisory on the issue. The Independent UK · May 21, 2025
TechRadar · May 15, 2025 Scattered Spider moves beyond the UK, places crosshairs on US companies Google is warning that the UK is no longer the only target as multiple retailers report suffering an attack.
The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2025 ‘Hello pervert’: the sextortion scam claiming to have videoed you How to deal with an email that says your device has been hacked and the camera used to record an intimate act
TechRadar · May 10, 2025 Millions of Brits to be impacted by UK Gov decision to move away from passwords, 2FA and the replacement is far from perfect UK Government plans to switch to passkeys for faster logins and stronger protection against phishing and credential theft, but it knows the tech isn't perfect.
Evening Standard · May 7, 2025 Government to roll out passwords replacement on Gov.UK to boost cyber security The National Cyber Security Centre said moving to digital passkeys to log on to Gov.UK was a vital step in making the tech more ubiquitous.
The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2025 Pro-Russian hackers claim to have targeted several UK websites Group that calls itself NoName057(16) appears to have had limited success disrupting council and other websites
The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2025 Co-op shelves across Scotland left empty following cyber attack Co-op stores across Scotland have been left with empty shelves following a cyber-attack on the company
The Independent UK · May 7, 2025 ‘Nationally significant’ cyber attacks double since last year, security chief warns Richard Horne, CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre, said that the agency had dealt with 200 incidents overall since September 2024.
Evening Standard · May 7, 2025 UK firms have ‘alarming gaps’ in cybersecurity readiness A new report warns the vast majority of UK organisations are not adequately prepared to deal with modern cyber attacks.
The Independent UK · May 5, 2025 M&S hackers tricked IT help desk workers to access company systems, says report The cyberattack by hackers from the Scattered Spider network saw M&S lose millions of pounds
The Independent UK · May 3, 2025 Co-op admits hackers accessed customer details in cyberattack Supermarket says the hackers ‘accessed data relating to a significant number of our current and past members’
The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2025 Clothing shortages, food waste and millions lost each day: inside the M&S cyber-attack chaos ‘It’s easier to list the things that work than the things that don’t’, said one worker, but customers are impressed with staff resilience and analysts believe the retailer will bounce back