Not perfect, but better: improving security one step at a time NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago Why striving for better (rather than perfect) security will help more people stay safer online.
Living with password re-use NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago In a perfect world we'd use unique passwords for every online service. But the world isn't perfect...
Even Jedi can't achieve Password Perfection NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago Emma W on why supporting users to do the right things is better then telling them what to do.
Let them paste passwords NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago Allow your website to accept pasted passwords - it makes your site more secure, not less.
The rise of ransomware NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago Toby L, Technical Lead for Incident Management, explains how modern-day ransomware attacks are evolving.
Largest European DDoS Attack on Record The Akamai Blog 3 years 4 months ago On Thursday, July 21st, Akamai detected and mitigated the largest DDoS attack ever launched against a European customer on the Prolexic platform. Craig Sparling & Max Gebhardt
Time to KRACK the security patches out again NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago Andrew A puts some context around the recently published KRACK guidance and explains why patching - once again - is the answer.
'WannaCry' ransomware: guidance updates NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago Jon L provides an update on the NCSC's guidance on the 'WannaCry' ransomware.
Finding the kill switch to stop the spread of ransomware NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago MalwareTech's blog post on coming across a kill switch to stop the spread of the recent ransomware incident.
Open sourcing MailCheck NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago The NCSC has open sourced the code behind MailCheck - one of our Active Cyber Defence projects.
Power Digital Growth with App & API Protector The Akamai Blog 3 years 4 months ago Experience “no trade-offs protection” with a free trial of Akamai App & API Protector. Danielle Walter
Spray you, spray me: defending against password spraying attacks NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago Andy P summarises how organisations can protect users' accounts from password spraying.
NCSC IT: Installing software updates without breaking things NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago Andy P explains how the NCSC rolls out software updates without delays.
Firmware bugs are like buses NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago Intel's report this week of security vulnerabilities emphasises the importance of automating firmware updates.
Automating UEFI Firmware Updates NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago Discussing the state of UEFI firmware running on Windows laptops.
NCSC IT: MDM products - which one is best? NCSC Feed 3 years 4 months ago In part 3, we discuss why there is no one right answer to "What is the best MDM product?", as we found when building our own IT system.