Brace yourselves! Five experts on how to face the coronavirus threat

Stock markets around the world are in freefall as coronavirus threatens to tip the global economy into recession. The FTSE100 index fell another 4 per cent yesterday, taking losses in the past three weeks to more than 30 per cent.  A total of £729billion has been wiped off the value of British shares in that … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Shops, pubs and restaurants under threat

Thousands of shops, pubs and restaurants face going bust after the Prime Minister’s coronavirus crackdown on socialising last night. Boris Johnson urged the public to ‘avoid pubs, clubs, theatres and other such social venues’, saying ‘now is the time for everyone to stop non-essential contact with others’. The guidelines mean the income of thousands of … Read more

CrowdStrike’s 2020 Threat Report: Spammers finetune email thread hijacking

Existing controls are often not configured properly or deployed widely, allowing bad actors to steal data. Top 5 additional ways to fend off ransomware In 2019, 23 city governments in Texas experienced a coordinated ransomware attack. Tom Merritt explains how they defended themselves and ways you can protect your own business. In its 2020 Global … Read more

Twitter asks employees to work from home due to coronavirus threat

Twitter is now “strongly encouraging” all employees to work remotely in addition to the ban on nonessential travel worldwide. Twitter encourages all employees to work from home. Image: Justin Sullivan / Getty Images On Monday, Twitter announced in a blog post that all employees are being “strongly encouraged” to work from home to lower the … Read more