Helen Laidlaw

Helen Laidlaw

IT Systems Analyst
Helen Laidlaw is a tech expert specializing in IT security, networking, and development. Helen provides comprehensive insights into securing digital assets, crafting efficient software solutions, and optimizing network performance. Covering a wide variety of technical topics, she employs an accessible communication style, lending her content as an indispensable resource for anyone trying to navigate the complexities of modern technology.
Is Cisco Facing a Major Data Breach from Notorious IntelBroker Group?
Data Protection & Privacy Is Cisco Facing a Major Data Breach from Notorious IntelBroker Group?

Cisco, the networking giant, is navigating turbulent waters as it finds itself at the center of a potentially massive data breach. The incident has cast a spotlight on the notorious extortionist group IntelBroker, an assembly of cybercriminals operating under BreachForums. Allegedly orchestrating

OneSpan Introduces AI-Powered VISION FX to Strengthen Bank Security
Infrastructure & Network Security OneSpan Introduces AI-Powered VISION FX to Strengthen Bank Security

OneSpan has launched an advanced anti-phishing technology to bolster cybersecurity in the banking industry. The company has introduced VISION FX, a transaction security service that incorporates CRONTO transaction signaling and FIDO 2 technologies. Combining these powerful tools ensures secure,

Are EV Chargers Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks? Here's What We Found Out
Data Protection & Privacy Are EV Chargers Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks? Here's What We Found Out

The growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has catalyzed a corresponding expansion in EV charging infrastructure, making the security of these systems a focal point of concern. Recent revelations by cybersecurity experts McCaulay Hudson and Alex Plaskett at the 44CON conference in London

Cloudflare Enhances SASE Offering with Kivera Acquisition and Integration
Infrastructure & Network Security Cloudflare Enhances SASE Offering with Kivera Acquisition and Integration

In a strategic move aimed at bolstering its Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) portfolio, Cloudflare has announced the acquisition of Kivera, a company recognized for its expertise in cloud security, data protection, and compliance. The acquisition will see Kivera's capabilities integrated into

Managing Cyber Security Risks in Financial Advisory Firms
Security Operations & Management Managing Cyber Security Risks in Financial Advisory Firms

Cyber security threats are a pressing issue for financial advisers and smaller financial services firms. With escalating cyber attacks such as ransomware, data theft, and cyber-facilitated fraud, these entities face numerous challenges. Beyond operational disruptions, the regulatory and personal

Are Cybersecurity Giants Like Dr.Web Safe from Sophisticated Hacks?
Data Protection & Privacy Are Cybersecurity Giants Like Dr.Web Safe from Sophisticated Hacks?

The recent data breach allegedly carried out by the hacking group DumpForums that targeted Dr.Web, a prominent Russian cybersecurity firm, has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community. The hackers claim to have stolen a staggering 10 terabytes of sensitive data, severely tarnishing

How Are Cybercriminals Exploiting Trusted File Hosting Services?
Infrastructure & Network Security How Are Cybercriminals Exploiting Trusted File Hosting Services?

Cybercriminals are increasingly turning to trusted file hosting services such as SharePoint, OneDrive, and Dropbox to launch sophisticated attacks. This trend leverages the trust users have in these platforms to bypass security measures and execute malicious activities. Understanding this evolving

iboss Earns Strong Performer Status in 2024 Voice of the Customer Report
Infrastructure & Network Security iboss Earns Strong Performer Status in 2024 Voice of the Customer Report

The cybersecurity landscape is ever-evolving, demanding agile and robust solutions from industry leaders. In this dynamic arena, iboss has garnered notable acclaim, positioning itself as a Strong Performer in the 2024 Voice of the Customer report. This accolade, awarded based on peer reviews,

What Are the Lessons From the T-Mobile FCC Cybersecurity Settlement?
Data Protection & Privacy What Are the Lessons From the T-Mobile FCC Cybersecurity Settlement?

The recent settlement between the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and T-Mobile has cast a spotlight on the critical importance of robust cybersecurity measures within the telecommunications industry. The telecom giant suffered multiple data breaches over a three-year period from 2021 to

Are UK Firms Ready for Rising Cyber Threats and Connectivity Issues?
Endpoint & Device Security Are UK Firms Ready for Rising Cyber Threats and Connectivity Issues?

In today's digital age, UK organizations face an array of cybersecurity and connectivity challenges. Research by TeamViewer, involving 500 business leaders across six countries, sheds light on the vulnerabilities and perceptions of UK businesses concerning their cybersecurity resilience. With

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