Craig McDonaldIs your cybersecurity budget well spent? Or are you missing the target?The image many businesspeople have of cybercrime is a teenager with a grubby hoody hunched over a laptop hammering code into a flickering…Aug 27, 2018Aug 27, 2018
Craig McDonaldCould your business handle a cyber-attack this afternoon?Raise the topic of cybersecurity with any board of directors. They would all probably agree it’s a very important issue, but it’s rare that…Aug 23, 2018Aug 23, 2018
Craig McDonaldMedical sector facing a new kind of plagueI had a group of friends over for dinner a couple of weeks ago, one of whom is a doctor. She arrived late and apologised, saying that she’d…Aug 10, 2018Aug 10, 2018
Craig McDonaldThe imitation game: email fraud, phishing & brandjackingThe term “imitation game” comes from a paper Alan Turing wrote in 1960 called “Computing Machinery and Intelligence.” Turing posed the…Jul 23, 2018Jul 23, 2018
Craig McDonaldEmail: the skeleton key to your company’s data & dollarsPhishingJul 16, 2018Jul 16, 2018
Craig McDonaldAttention: unusual activity on your email account — click here…Does defeating cybercriminals mean we need to try thinking like they do?Jul 5, 2018Jul 5, 2018
Craig McDonaldHow hard/easy is it to defraud your company?Cybercrime is booming, not because the criminals behind it are brilliant strategists or dedicated technicians; it’s booming because…Jun 7, 2018Jun 7, 2018
Craig McDonaldCybersecurity: a quick-start guide for businesspeopleThere’s a lot about online crime that’s ambiguous and confusing, but the damage it’s doing is all too clear. Recent research figures…Jun 6, 2018Jun 6, 2018
Craig McDonaldCybersecurity insurance: only half of businesses have itThe Wall Street Journal has published an interesting article quoting Warren Buffett talking about cybersecurity insurance and his view that…Jun 1, 2018Jun 1, 2018
Craig McDonaldCyber-ranges: hands-on cybersecurity training to make companies saferTeams of hackers create a realistic ‘human vs human’ dynamic which mirrors real life attacks… The trainers playing the role of…May 16, 2018May 16, 2018