Attackers used stolen staff passwords to take data on about 678,000 people and businesses from France’s tax agency. The ANSSI report shows what was missing, and what UK firms should …
Rebecca Sutton
Rebecca Sutton
Rebecca is a dedicated cybersecurity writer who specialises in transforming complex technical concepts into clear, accessible content. With a strong background in IT and a passion for digital security, she produces insightful articles, guides, and thought-pieces that bridge the gap between technical experts and wider audiences.
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What a penetration test involves for an accountancy practice, what it should cover, how often to run one and how to pick a tester.
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Attackers used a Custom GPT on OpenAI’s own domain to push a fake ChatGPT and a ClickFix lure. Here is how the chain worked and what to check.
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Cross site scripting lets attackers run their own code in your visitors’ browsers. Here are the three types, what the damage looks like and how to fix it.
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Sucuri has described a WordPress backdoor that hides in files, the database and shared memory, and restores itself after cleanup. Here is what it does and how to check for …
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What penetration testing means for a UK solicitors’ practice, what the SRA expects, what a test should cover and how to get value from the report.
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Fortinet has confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2026-104286, a CVSS 9.8 flaw in FortiMail. Here is what it does, who is affected and what to do before a fix reaches you.
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A ransomware readiness assessment checks whether you could stop, contain and recover from an attack. Here is what it covers and the questions to ask first.
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The Trust Services Criteria never mention a pentest by name, yet auditors expect one for every SOC 2 report. Here is what actually drives that expectation.
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UK insurers increasingly ask for evidence of penetration testing before they will quote or pay out on cyber cover. Here is what they actually require and how to get ready …