NCSC and ICO clarify roles in assisting cyber breach victims

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have agreed a new policy on how they will collaborate to support victims of cyber breaches. The new policy clarifies the respective organisations’ roles and what the...

Phishing campaign targets students by offering tax refunds

University students have been bombarded with fake tax refund emails in the last month, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has warned. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46234014 If you receive emails / texts claiming to be from HMRC which you suspect are fake, you can...

NCSC publishes report on the cyber threat to UK legal sector

A new report from the NCSC explaining how UK law firms – of all sizes – can protect themselves from common cyber threats. This report aims to encourage industry-wide adoption of cyber security best practice in order to raise the cyber maturity and...