Cyber Security

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F5 has confirmed that a sophisticated cyber attack led to unauthorised access within its corporate network. According to the company’s official statement (https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000154696), a threat actor gained entry to F5’s internal development environment and accessed portions of source code relating to BIG-IP and F5OS products. F5 has stated that there is no evidence of compromise...

The reality check: resilience is an operating goal, not a shopping list If you’re waiting for magic genie or a blank cheque to fix security, you’ll wait forever. Resilience isn’t the absence of incidents; it’s the ability to keep operating when systems fail or attackers get through. The good news: you don’t need a genie...

How resilient is your cyber security strategy? In cyber security, accountability is one thing that can’t be outsourced. In the wake of headline grabbing cyber incidents at household names like Marks & Spencer, Jaguar Land Rover and Heathrow, the notion that risk and responsibility for risk can be packaged, boxed and sent away to a...

Generative AI has supercharged cybercrime by lowering the technical barrier to sophisticated attacks. What security professionals once called ‘vibe coding’, where AI writes functional code from plain English, has evolved into ‘vibe hacking’, where criminals steer AI agents to plan, write and execute operations end to end. The barrier to entry has fallen dramatically. The...

The UK cybersecurity market is facing a perfect storm of funding constraints, margin compression and operational challenges that threaten even established providers with strong market positions. Recent developments demonstrate how these forces can overwhelm companies, regardless of their technical capabilities or market reputation. Market vulnerabilities exposed This pattern is becoming worryingly familiar across the sector....

In 2024, the UK security landscape is marked by significant challenges and advancements. With 7.78 million cyber-attacks reported and 50% of UK organisations experiencing a cyber attack in 2024 alone, businesses are increasingly prioritising cybersecurity to safeguard their operations, finances, and reputation. The need for a structured and proactive approach to cybersecurity has never been more critical,...

How to Use Microsoft Funding to Strengthen Your Cybersecurity  Cyber threats are on the rise, and many organisations are unsure how to secure the funding they need to protect themselves.    Microsoft’s Cyber Security Investment (CSI) programme is designed to help businesses like yours get started with cybersecurity solutions.     What you will learn:    • How Microsoft funding...

At SCC, we are dedicated to helping businesses navigate the ever-evolving threat landscape. Here, you will find a host of resources to help you understand the benefits of Falcon Logscale for your business. Take a look and book your assessment today! Why You Should Consider Falcon Logscale For Your Business: Falcon Logscale is an innovative...

Microsoft Ignite 2024 has once again set the stage for innovation, with exciting announcements that are capturing the attention of partners and organisations across the world. As one of the UK’s leading managed services providers and a key Microsoft partner, we’ve been absorbing the insights and updates that matter most to IT leaders across the...

NEW REPORT We are excited to share with you our comprehensive report, Cyber Maturity 2024 – Maintaining and Improving Cyber Maturity. Created with the latest data analytics and statistics, the report is designed to help you navigate the complex landscape of cybersecurity and equip your business with the knowledge of the key drivers and blockers for cyber maturity,...

IDC PAPER We are excited to share with you the 2024 Analyst Research Brief published by SCC and IDC, delving into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on Cybersecurity practices in the UK. In this report, based on IDC’s 2023 European Security and Technology Survey, we share compelling insights about the increasing adoption of...