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Supply-chain ransomware attack cripples thousands of car dealerships

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Car dealerships have been brought to a standstill across the United States after a software provider was hit by a ransomware attack.
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Ransomware attacks skyrocket, with LockBit 3.0 at the forefront

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Newly-released research indicates that ransomware attacks reached a record high in May, with the surge primarily fueled by a massive increase in the number of attacks perpetrated by the LockBit ransomware group and its affiliates.
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The Hidden Barrier to Digital Transformation that Insurers must be Ready to Overcome

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Digital transformation continues to pick up pace across the financial sector. However, in spite of the potential benefits on offer, many insurance firms continue to lag behind their peers in terms of their overall digital maturity. 

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Going Digital for Better Healthcare: The Challenges and Opportunities of the New NHS Funds

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With £4.2 billion set aside for the UK's healthcare sector in the 2024 Spring Budget, there are new opportunities for digital transformation initiatives to optimise operational efficiency and enhance patient care across the country, provided they are correctly acted upon. 

Ultimately, the goal is to save £3.5 billion over the next five years by making things more efficient, in line with the NHS Long-term Workforce Plan. Simple, right?

Well, yes and no…
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The new breed of seamless, secure cashflow emerges: Ensuring your organisation is prepared for the payments revolution

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We make payments, large and small, every day of our lives. From paying our bills and making payments to friends online, to the large-scale bank transfers that help business flow. Money changes hands through a wider range of channels and platforms than ever before, to the extent the days of cash-in-hand being the default payment model are a fading memory for many of us. The convenience and flexibility can't be disputed, but as with any emerging technology, the new flows of data must be given careful consideration, ensuring businesses and customers alike can rest assured that their money will remain secure throughout every stage of every transaction.
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Preparing for the 2027 PSTN switch-off

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Now more than ever, organisations across the public and private sectors depend on seamless, secure, and high-quality communications. Even with an increasing range of channels having established themselves in recent years - including voice, email, video, and SMS - voice services remain a key part of how we communicate and collaborate.

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UK Government ponders major changes to ransomware response – what you need to know

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What's happened? 

Recorded Future has reports that the British Government is proposing sweeping change in its approach to ransomware attacks.

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Tandem Money

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Maximising performance, scalability, and compliance for a leading innovator in online banking About Tandem Money Tandem is 'The Good Green Bank', a fu...

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Black Basta ransomware group's techniques evolve, as FBI issues new warning in wake of hospital attack

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Security agencies in the United States have issued a new warning about the Black Basta ransomware group, in the wake of a high-profile attack against the healthcare giant Ascension.
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$10 million reward offer for apprehension of unmasked LockBit ransomware leader

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Do you know Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev?

If you do, there's a chance that you might well on the way to receiving a reward of up to $10 million.

Law enforcement agencies across the US, UK, and Australia have named Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev as the mastermind behind the notorious LockBit ransomware group, estimated to have extorted $500 million from companies worldwide.

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The Key to Establishing Ironclad Remediation and Disaster Recovery Processes

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To Test or Not to Test?When it comes to IT disaster recovery and remediation processes, regular testing is not a 'nice to have' - it's absolutely essential!

This isn't hyperbole on my part. You just have to look at the news on any given day. We've all heard the horror stories of organisations in both the public and private sectors experiencing prolonged downtime during disasters due to inadequate preparation, lack of testing, and the unsuitability of their legacy remediation processes and systems.

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3.5 million Omni Hotel guest details held to ransom by Daixin Team

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The international hotel chain Omni Hotels & Resorts has confirmed that a cyberattack last month saw it shut down its systems, with hackers stealing personal information about its customers.

In the aftermath of the attack, hotel guests reported that they had been forced to check in on paper, that room keys didn't work, and all phone systems and Wi-Fi were offline.

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Solving the Culture Conundrum in Software Engineering

Dev Ops Consultant at Exponential-e, Alistair Doran, write for 'Tech Native', discussing Software engineering and the cultural changes needed to move ...

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Danger, bots at work: the risk of botnets for businesses

Paulo Henriques, Head of Cyber Security Operations at Exponential-e, writes for 'Global Banking and Finance', discussing the cyber security steps busi...

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What is the modern day CISO prioritising as cyber-risks continue to surge?

Chief Innovation office at Exponential-e, Jonathan Bridges, speaks to 'Intelligent Ciso' about the importance of having a robust cyber security plan i...

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Data Privacy Week: Cyber and data privacy experts share their views.

Tom Richardson, Cloud Sales Specialist for Media at Exponential-e, speaks to Technology Dispatch about the importance of protecting sensitive data by ...

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Science for the everyman

Head of Public Sector at Exponential-e, David Lozdan, speaks to City AM about the investments in data-driven digital healthcare and how this is effect...

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International Women’s Day – How can we encourage and retain women in tech?

Amy Springford, Director of Client Relations at Exponential-e, speaks to SheCanCode, discussing the importance of inclusivity in the workplace and how...

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How four technology uses could transform the public sector

Afshin Attari, Director of Public Sector and Unified Platforms, writes for 'Government Transformation Magazine' discussing the four core technologies ...

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Defending Your Organization Against Ransomware

Our Chief Innovation Officer, Jonathan Bridges, writes for 'Security Boulevard' about the importance of understanding and preparing for ransomware att...

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