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What UK businesses must do to prepare for a SolarWinds-style attack What UK businesses must do to prepare for a SolarWinds-style attack Industry view from Varonis   Matt Lock at Varonis describes why the SolarWinds attack was so damaging and how organisations need to defend against similar attacks In December last year, the SolarWinds breach sent shockwaves across the business world. As more details continue to emerge, including reports of new vulnerabilities in SolarWinds products, we’re only at the start of understanding the full extent of the breach. Thought to have been perpetrated by ...

Businesses taking things into their own hands could lead to further loss as well as police investigations. “We would need a change in the law to allow ‘hack-back’ techniques in the UK,” says Ashley Hurst, the co-head of cyber and data litigation at law firm Osborne Clarke. “As things stand, the Computer Misuse Act 1990 and various other laws would make such activity unlawful.” Boardroom conversations in businesses targeted by ransomware may be increasingly turning to a debate over retaliating, but experts are united in believing that it would be a disastrous idea. “There’s a l...

Can migrating a business’ Active Directory to the cloud become a core resource as the consumerisation of tech continues? The COVID pandemic has changed many aspects of IT, including how businesses manage their digital assets. For many organisations, Active Directory (AD) has for years been a workhorse that could be depended upon when most of their workforce was centrally located, however the move to mass remote working means it’s vulnerable to cyberattacks. Nevertheless, it remains a critical support mechanism for each worker connected to a company’s network, which leaves IT teams in a ...

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The lonely day. >> really? >> yeah, you are supposed to spend some time cheering up lonely people. >> i would love to do that. >> when you visit them bring happy things to talk about and keep the conversation upbeat and lively. >> i always do. >> and if you can't make it in person, tom, sending cards or making a phone call is okay. >> it is always okay. i love that. >> maybe what a person needs is face-to-face time with other people. >> are you one of these people? >> not at all. >> let's welcome our guest. you can call her butter because this actress is on a roll. it is joanne nosuchunsky. th...