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Cybercrime

  • Cyberattacks on the rise as skills shortage sees law firms made easy target

    January 20, 2022

    Law firms, accountants, and consultancies are becoming an easy target for cyberattacks, as they lack the IT skills to protect themselves. Almost two-thirds (65 per cent) of IT experts working in professional services companies said they believe their firms are facing a shortage of cybersecurity skills, according to a report from cybersecurity company Keeper. In [...]

  • UK loses £2.5bn in fraud and cyber-crime cases during 2021

    January 20, 2022

    UK residents and businesses have seen financial losses of £2.5bn from fraud and cyber-crime over the course of the past year, a new study reveals.

  • New laws proposed to strengthen UK’s fight against cyber crime

    January 19, 2022

    New laws are needed to drive up security standards in outsourced IT services used by almost all UK businesses, the government has said this afternoon.

  • Cybersecurity firm Pentera raises £110m as it gears up for US float

    January 11, 2022

    Israeli cybersecurity firm Pentera has raised $150m (£110m) in its latest funding round, taking the company's value to $1bn (£736m), as it eyes up flotation.

  • Permira takes Mimecast private in £4.4bn all-cash deal

    December 7, 2021

    Shares in Mimecast jumped more than 6 per cent in pre-market trading on the news that the British cybersecurity firm is being targeted by private equity firm Permira in a take-private deal valued at $5.8bn (£4.4bn). In the latest deal in what has been a very busy year for private equity interest in the tech [...]

  • Darktrace begins a share buyback of up to 4m shares in quest to boost shareholder value

    December 6, 2021

    Former tech darling Darktrace announced this morning that it will commence a share buyback programme of up to four million of its ordinary shares to be completed on or before 31 December 2022.

  • Cyber law protecting personal tech from hackers introduced to parliament

    November 24, 2021

    The Department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) introduced a new cyber law to protect people’s personal tech from hackers to parliament today.

  • Darktrace says its ‘uniquely positioned’ to lead the way in cyber tech despite ongoing controversy

    November 24, 2021

    Darktrace, tech cyber security darling, announced at its Annual General Meeting this morning that the company was "uniquely positioned to lead new phase in cyber security".

  • Cyber firm Avast tops FTSE 100 as it edges closer to US takeover

    November 15, 2021

    Cyber firm Avast climbed to the top of the FTSE100 after NortonLifeLock's takeover of the British cybersecurity company grew closer after the US conditions for its takeover had been satisfied.

  • Nokia warns malware threats are rising rapidly as more Brits use mobile banking apps

    November 11, 2021

    Banking malware threats are sharply increasing as cyber criminals target the rising popularity of mobile banking on smartphones, with plots aimed at stealing personal banking credentials and credit card information. Mobile giant Nokia said it based its warning on data that was aggregated from network traffic monitored on more than 200m devices globally and showed an 80 per cent, year-on-year increase in the first half of the year in the number [...]

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