Cyber security incidents are on the rise; in the last 12 months a reported 72% of large businesses (and 63% of medium businesses) in the UK experienced cyber security breaches or attacks. Unfortunately, the cyber security skills gap is similarly a real threat, presenting a major challenge for organisations looking for the right expertise to defend themselves.

While it may often appear to be plain sailing for the maritime industry, just under the surface lies a range of technologies that are changing the course of the sector. But with these changes comes an increased threat of cyber attacks.

By James Hampshire, Cyber Security I lead PwC’s cyber security team in Birmingham, working with clients to build, manage and assure cyber security capabilities. I have previously spent time looking at cyber security threats from a very different direction as a law enforcement officer in the UK’s National Cyber Crime...

By James Hampshire, Cyber Security Black Friday is one of the most critical dates in the retail calendar and in today’s challenging climate it is the defining point in the year for many retailers. While it has been associated with long lines at bricks and mortar retail stores, increasingly online...

In the previous two parts, we’ve been using the NIST framework as our guide: we’ve covered Identity and Detect previously, and Michael Roberts' latest blog considers the rest of the framework.

Organisations in critical infrastructure sectors such as energy, utilities, transport, health and digital services are experiencing disruption from a range of digitalisation and automation technologies, and as a result of this disruption it often brings with it increased risks. In this blog, we discuss the importance of the NIS Directive in ensuring disruption is met with operational and cyber resilience, as well as the steps that need to be taken to clearly understand, implement and demonstrate compliance.

Online disinformation is a hot topic at the moment, and there are several different types, ranging from the satirical to fully-fabricated content. By Karthik Prabakaran, Cyber Security.

Welcome back, this is the second in the series of short blogs on security to help banks when considering Open Banking. Michael Roberts looks in more detail at Identify and Detect measures.

This is the first in a series of short blogs by Michael Roberts that sets out some of the security challenges that banks should be aware of when they consider Open Banking.

Using orchestration and automation to enhance EDR capabilities, and to reduce ‘alert fatigue’ By Paul Bottomley, Endpoint Threat Detection and Response Lead, and Wietze Beukema, Endpoint Threat Detection and Response Analyst Earlier this year, we released part 1 of our ‘Signal the ATT&CK’ article, where we presented how we are...