Posts Tagged ‘attack’
Brute force attack on the Scottish Parliament
The BBC is reporting that the Scottish Parliament was targeted in a ‘brute force’ cyber attack The Scottish Parliament Chief executive Sir Paul Grice said the attack from “external sources”, was similar to that which affected Westminster in June. He confirmed the attack in a message to MSPs and staff with parliamentary email addresses, urging…
Read More£17m fine for failing to protect against hacker attack
The BBC is reporting that a cyber attack could cost firms up to £17m in fines or 4% of global turnover if they fail to protect themselves. The crackdown is aimed at making sure services such as water, energy, transport and health firms are safeguarded against attack… …Firms will also be required to show they…
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