Business mail is still where most UK firms get caught
For all the money spent on cyber security, the way most British businesses actually get breached has barely changed. Someone receives a message that looks legitimate, acts on it, and the attacker is inside. No sophisticated intrusion, no zero-day exploit, just a convincing email arriving on a busy Thursday afternoon and a member of staff doing what it asked.
The government's own figures make the scale of it plain. Phishing is now the most prevalent attack type facing UK organisations by a wide margin, and among firms that suffer ge... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...