Stories by Alastair Paterson

Hopes for the global Artificial Intelligence summit
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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data protection
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phishing
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email security
Leaders and tech companies will meet in the UK for the first global summit on AI. The focus will be on safety measures and monitoring risks.

The rise of ransomware and how businesses can prevent it from happening
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
The Digital Shadows CEO delves into one of the main tactics behind extortion - ransomware - and how businesses can defend themselves.

What’s up with Your mobile apps? Identifying and mitigating digital risk
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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apps
I’ll venture to guess you’re using a mobile device to read this - while mobile apps offer a host of new opportunities, they also introduce risk.

The Dark Web: Is your company at risk?
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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dark web
Not only is information on a company’s assets available, but information about new techniques to compromise targets is for sale on the dark web.

When imitation is not the sincerest form of flattery
Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Early detection and effective intelligence is critical in today’s digital world to mitigate the risks created by today’s connected world.

Digital Shadows on why it's sometimes best to avoid 'Cupid's' arrow
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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digital shadows
Different times of the year and major news events can trigger a surge in attacks aimed at particular industries and geographies.