Posts Tagged ‘wannacry’

Insight into the myriad of risks challenging personnel security in 2019

By Editor | February 7, 2019

Healix International, the global travel risk management and international medical and security assistance provider, has published a report outlining the potential security risks in 2019 facing businesses that have employees working and travelling abroad. James Pothecary, Regional Security Coordinator, believes the report underlines the need for organisations sending workers abroad to employ a wide-ranging scope…

Data security upgrade by ANSecurity helps Lincolnshire health organisations save £100,000

By Security News Desk | August 9, 2017

Specialist in advanced network and data security ANSecurity, has announced a successful data security upgrade project involving all of the NHS operating groups within Lincolnshire which is expected to save the healthcare organisations more than £100,000 every year, ANSecurity has said.

‘NotPetya’ and ‘WannaCry’ cyberattacks on international government infrastructure and organisations a wake-up call

By Security News Desk | July 21, 2017

Following the ‘NotPetya’ and ‘WannaCry’ cyberattacks on the UK’s National Health Service, as well as the recent hacking of thousands of UK parliamentary email accounts, Security News Desk Sub Editor, Francesca Seden shines a spotlight on the growing cyber threats to global critical infrastructure from terrorists and hackers and explores how further attacks might be mitigated in the future.

WannaCry worm ransomware attack should be a wake-up call to improve NHS cybersecurity

By Security News Desk | May 16, 2017

WannaCry worm (AKA WCry/WannaCrypt) ransomware attack should be a wake-up call to improve NHS cybersecurity

The ‘WannaCry’ worm ransomware attack which hit 48 NHS trusts across the country on 13 May, could be the most damaging and disruptive cyberattacks to date, and according to some, could be just a taste of what is to come unless organisations start taking the cybersecurity more seriously.