The job of a CISO has always been a challenging one. But the role's unrelenting remit became stretched to the limit during the pandemic – pushing tech leaders to breaking point. Read one man’s tale of burnout – and comeback.

Is it time Britain ushered in a punitive body for corporate cybersecurity negligence? Chris Allen, director of Criminis Consulting and Training thinks so… 

As cyber attacks continue to proliferate, Bindu Sundaresan, director at AT&T Cybersecurity, offers advice on communicating effectively with the board at a critical time.

Amid a slew of world-altering events, the last 12 months saw cybersecurity concerns firmly edge their way into mainstream global consciousness, writes Rene Millman

In these pandemic times, it’s more difficult to predict what’s to come. But our trusty SC Media experts are ever willing to test their psychic mettle, even amid Covid curveballs, geopolitical skullduggery, and breakneck-speed tech trends...

In many ways, 2021 was an annus horribilis for the UK’s top cyber minds. In a year of sleepless nights, CISOs fought relentless and rising attacks amid a morphing threat landscape and a global pandemic.

Nina Paine, Standard Chartered's global head, cyber stakeholder and government engagement, discusses why more empathy in the workplace helps build stronger, more diverse cyber teams.

Effectively managing your post-attack comms can mean the difference between ransomware disaster or survival. Here ,Yvonne Eskenzi, founder of Ouvert Comms, offers critical advice on striking the right tone.

The UK witnessed a harrowing number of breaches in 2021, according to the National Cyber Security Council (NCSC). The hard definition between online and the real world is blurring. Here’s how to protect your business...

Meet the ‘human hacker’ who learned the dark arts of criminal psychology as a former burglar. Here she discusses how to fend off thieves – cyber or otherwise…

Ransomware is rife. One of the ways to reduce its global proliferation is to openly share stories. It’s not something many companies do. But here – to his credit – is one CIO's tale...

A perfect storm of home workers loving their freedom and attackers upping their game has cultivated a dangerous cyber landscape. Here’s how to crime-proof your business...

SC Media UK editor Alicia Buller and security consultant Chris Allen home in on the average cybercriminal profile – and it’s probably not what you think.

In this exclusive interview, the industrial software veteran reveals how to protect factories, plants and systems from critical failure amid an increasingly hostile attack landscape

The threat landscape changed beyond recognition amid the pandemic – and the bad actors are not going away anytime soon. Here’s how to tackle danger swiftly and head on, writes Chris Allen

Capturing school leavers and guiding them into cyber could help keep the UK safe, says Katie Watson, apprenticeship and training lead, Chartered Institute of Information Security.

As the world gingerly steps into hybrid working following 18 months of the pandemic, securing video conferencing calls remains a major concern. Here SC Media UK asks the experts for the inside take on cyber-proofing company calls

Cyber security firm CyLon has incubated and grown nearly £1bn worth of startups. But co-founder and veteran entrepreneur Grace Cassy says she’s most proud of Cylon Go – the programme that offers grants and support to underrepresented cyber talents. 

Joanna Burkey, CISO at HP Inc, speaks to SC Media about the alarming rise in tensions between security teams and staff sparked by the pandemic – and offers practical steps for smoothing the road ahead

With a 17-year career in the police force, former investigator and all-round cyber action woman Fiona Paterson has form in whodunit cases. Now she’s focused on rooting out hackers in big business and the wider landscape – leading the world’s first cyber investigation accreditation programme for detectives, analysts, legal and IT staff