Showing only posts by Eirik Salmi, system analyst, Passwork. Show all posts.

Why UK businesses are paying ICO millions for password mistakes you're probably making right now

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Strongly-worded emails to staff telling them to be more careful aren't going to cut it anymore Partner Content UK GDPR Article 32 mandates "appropriate security measures". The ICO has defined what that means: multi-million-pound fines for password failures. The violations that trigger them? Small, familiar, and happening in your …

Machine learning meets malware: how AI-powered ransomware could destroy your business

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How to avoid your business being felled by an AI-powered ransomware attack that costs less than a laptop. Passwork KNP Logistics Group, a British transport company from Northamptonshire that’s been around longer than the mass-produced lightbulb, collapsed after a devastating security breach that left more than 700 employees …

Credential stuffing: £2.31 million fine shows passwords are still the weakest link

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How recycled passwords and poor security habits are fueling a cybercrime gold rush Partner Content If you're still using "password123" for more than one account, there's a good chance you've already exposed yourself to credential stuffing attacks — one of the most prevalent and damaging forms of automated cybercrime today …

Three in four European companies are hooked on US tech

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Secure your data, avoid US sanctions, and stay compliant with European cybersecurity alternatives Partner Content What happens when your company's future depends on a service controlled by another country that loves trade fights, tariffs, and industrial-scale surveillance? That's the risk for European businesses relying on American providers; a single …