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Author: Bryan

Card Testing Attacks: How Criminals Verify Stolen Credit Cards and How To Protect Your Business

By Bryan

Description Card testing attacks, also known as card checking attacks, are a form of fraud where criminals try to determine if stolen credit card information is valid by making small

Tips, Tools, and Best Practices to Safeguard Your Social Media Accounts and Stay Safe Online

By Bryan

Intro Over the past decade, social media usage has become an ever-present piece of modern life. According to Ofcom, in 2023, of the 92% of the UK population who use

New research shows nearly 10% of employees paste sensitive data into GenAI tools such as ChatGPT

By Bryan

Description: The revolutionary technology of GenAI tools, such as ChatGPT, has brought significant risks to organisations’ sensitive data, new research by browser security company LayerX highlights these potential risks to organisations and

The Benefits of a Simulated Phishing Exercise

By Bryan

There are many arguments about the pros and cons of conducting a simulated phishing exercise within an organisation, with many arguing that they add very little value to a cyber

Exercise in a Box: Sensitive Data Leak

By Bryan

What is it?  Charities, small businesses, and public sector organisations hold as much sensitive data as large organisations but rarely have the same resources for securing it. Most organisations know

Business Email Compromise: Preventative and Remedial Measures

By Bryan

At the Cyber and Fraud Centre, we provide an Incident Response Helpline to support organisations that have fallen victim to cyber attacks or financial fraud.  One of the most commonly reported

Exercise in a Box: Ransomware Scenario

By Bryan

What is it?  Ransomware is some of the most destructive forms of malware currently in circulation. It has the capability to bring entire organisations to their knees in a matter

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