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Clive’s weekly cyber security round-up

This is a weekly round-up of the articles from Smart Thinking Solutions, our specialist cybersecurity, governance and compliance web site.

The articles are mostly quick reads to give you an overview of the cybersecurity threat landscape facing businesses today, with links to the sources. Many of the posts have action points or top tips to help you navigate these threats to your organisations.

Sometimes they are just there to make you smile!

The Cyber Security Awareness Month project– #BeCyberAware – finishes this Sunday but you can catch up on the series here:

Click here for a summary of the project

There are other articles covering simple things you have to get right like passwords to more complex issues like being able to measure your security readiness across an organisation.

But first:

Now it is Friday… Smile…

Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) by-line and other articles

Make sure everyone knows how Multi-factor authentication works
Is that website secure? – #BeCyberSmart
Something from the Octagon Blog
Telecoms vulnerabilities
Success is a balance: Infographic – #BeCyberSmart
Ada Lovelace – #BeCyberSmart
National Cyber Security Centre Threat Report
Tesco defends against an attack
Bypass your cybersecurity scanners
Deep fake – #BeCyberSmart
Another balancing act – #BeCyberSmart
More misuses of Pegasus
Ransomware is “highly profitable” – #BeCyberSmart
The threat is not always from abroad
Think you’re secure? Think again. #BeCyberSmart
Security patches for Apple macOS systems available
Is your password on this list? – #BeCyberSmart
Microsoft monitors state actioned hacking – what is the risk?
Now it is Friday… Smile…