Three weeks ago, the NHS fell victim to a cyber attack that continues to plague them with problems today resulting in them having to write care notes for patients on pieces of paper … Read More
Author Archives: Mark Ridley

New research shows how cyber-attacks damage customer confidence
British Airways (BA) has yet again been involved in a cyber-attack. The second high-profile attack in as many years. This time the firm that manages the data of BA’s executive club members got hacked. So how does this affect customer confidence? … Read More

Woodland Trust felled by a criminal cyber attack
The Woodland Trust, a charity dedicated to protecting woodland across the UK, has been the victim of a “sophisticated, high level cyber-incident” according to its website. … Read More

Amey cyber attack; construction sector hit again
Amey, the UK infrastructure management company, was hit by a cyber-attack from the Mount Locker ransomware group in mid-December. This is the latest in a string of attacks targeting construction firms. … Read More

Backup Systems celebrates being granted Made in Britain membership
Backup Systems has been accredited as a member of Made in Britain. Backup Systems’ adoption of the official, protected mark will help buyers recognise its products as good quality, great value and British-made. … Read More

What is the true cost of lost data to business?
Have you ever had this sinking feeling in your stomach when you lost something valuable like your wallet or your phone? The exact same feeling occurs when you realise you have just lost your valuable digital data. … Read More