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UK’s ‘FBI’ hit by DDoS barrage attack
UK’s ‘FBI’ hit by DDoS barrage attack
  • November 13, 2016
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It's just a 'temporary inconvenience', says agency   The public-facing website for the UK's National Crime Agency has wobbled today under a Distributed Denial of Service Attack. The NCA – dubbed Britain's FBI – told The...
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What went wrong at Tesco Bank?
What went wrong at Tesco Bank?
  • November 10, 2016
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Tesco Bank has enlisted the help of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) following the most serious cyber-attack launched against a UK bank. The attack against the supermarket giant's banking arm involved the theft of £2.5m...
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CryptoLocker: What Is and How to Avoid it
CryptoLocker: What Is and How to Avoid it
  • November 07, 2016
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CryptoLocker is a new family of ransomware whose business model (yes, malware is a business to some!) is based on extorting money from users. This continues the trend started by another infamous piece of malware which also extorts...
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Making it Easier to Upgrade to Windows 10
Making it Easier to Upgrade to Windows 10
  • November 04, 2016
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Barracuda: Outage caused by ‘large number of inbound connections’
Barracuda: Outage caused by ‘large number of inbound connections’
  • November 03, 2016
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Outage-hit security firm Barracuda appears to have been struck down by a DDoS – though the firm says it's still investigating and refuses to confirm or deny it. This morning the company's status page said in an...
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What is the difference between Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
What is the difference between Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
  • November 01, 2016
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Understanding RPO and RTO   Recovery Point Objective (RPO) and Recovery Time Objective (RTO) are one of the most important parameters of a disaster recovery or data protection plan. These objectives guide the enterprises to...
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