The cyber essentials scheme is changing

The initial Cyber Essentials scheme was introduced in 2014 and since then, there has been multiple changes to technology, the way in which people approach work and the way that cyber security should be addressed by all organisations.

As the world attempts to work with pandemic developments in 2022, most businesses find themselves adopting a hybrid working model. Ever evolving restrictions and the balance between some employees and companies preferring to adopt full or part-time home working arrangements, means that many organisations have introduced flexible models

Friday 10th December 2021 - a vulnerability was discovered in the popular Java extension Log4j.

There is no need to panic about cyber security in the run-up to Christmas, but there are some simple steps you can take to maintain your cyber security posture over the holidays.

“We are thrilled to be recognised as a leading provider of cyber security, in a sector that has seen such significant growth and rapid innovation.”

Judged by an independent & impartial panel of experts, Welsh headquartered company Wolfberry Cyber Security were awarded Runner-Up in the ‘The IT Security Provider of the Year Award’

Plexal has announced the 108 cyber startups joining the Cyber Runway accelerator. Cyber Runway is the UK’s most diverse community of cyber founders and entrepreneurs. Startups will join one of three streams within the DCMS-backed programme – Launch, Grow and Scale

The sharp turn to online learning due to COVID-19 has undoubtedly provided malicious actors with new attack vectors to access academic infrastructure and access personal information belonging to staff and students, in addition to intellectual property.

Phishing attacks have become cyber criminals go-to method for breaching systems and stealing valuable information. In fact, according to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, 83% of businesses experienced a phishing attack in the past year.

A strong cyber security posture is essential for any business to detect and prevent intrusions, data breaches, ransomware, and the theft of intellectual property.

By Ryan Collins

“We looked through 50,000 lines of source code, which we were able to determine there was a backdoor within SolarWinds,” said Charles Carmakal, senior vice president and chief technical officer at Mandiant, FireEye’s incident response arm.

by Richard Pardoe

Wolfberry is delighted to announce that they are CREST approved for their penetration testing service.

Dark Web scanning is now included in the Viper subscription, with no extra cost to existing subscribers.

Wolfberry is happy to announce that bespoke phishing campaigns will now be included as part of the Viper subscription, at no extra cost for existing subscribers!

Wolfberry are thrilled to be shortlisted for the Computing's Security Excellence Awards 2020.

This year’s initiative highlights the importance of empowering individuals and organizations to better protect their part of cyberspace in an increasingly connected world.