Category: Cyber

A Scottish local authority impacted by a cyberattack is turning to technology as it seeks to recover and rebuild from the incident. Comhairle nan Eilean Siar was hit by a...

Politicians at Holyrood are to receive a cybersecurity ‘briefing’ next month following a series of online incidents including honeytraps and hacking. Members of the Scottish Parliament will get their first...

A new chief executive has been recruited from the private sector to lead the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). Richard Horne will join the government agency from PwC – the...

Calls to a specialist cybersecurity and fraud incident response helpline have ‘more than doubled’ in the space of a year, according to new figures. Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland...

A Glasgow law firm has called in the police after falling victim to a cyberattack. Scullion LAW – headquartered in the city – has been working to fend off a...

Legal firms are being increasingly targeted by hackers according to the Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland. Members of the legal profession are being urged to stay vigilant and do...

One of Scotland’s most renowned cybersecurity experts has warned that people should become experts in their fields – or risk being replaced by machines. Professor Bill Buchanan said that AI...

A renewed focus on national resilience was outlined on Tuesday as hundreds gathered for a sixth annual public sector cyber security conference in Glasgow. Senior law enforcement officials, cyber experts,...