Vodafone Business has made various policy recommendations to the UK government, including enhancements to the Cyber Essentials scheme and tax incentives for cybersecurity, after revealing that inadequate cybersecurity measures cost UK SMEs £3.4bn ($4.4bn) annually. Vodafone found that the average cost of a cyber-attack for a small business is around £3398 ($4370), with this figure rising to £5001 ($6425) for companies with over 50 employees. These findings are part of Vodafone Business’ Securing Success: The…

The government-backed British Business Bank has committed nearly three-quarters of the £50m ($64m) fund which launched today to help early-stage UK cyber-startups. Venture capital firm Osney Capital’s Fund 1 plans to invest between £250,000 and £2.5m in 30 portfolio companies at pre-seed and seed stage, before stumping up for follow-on Series A rounds. The Cheltenham-based VC firm said the fund was oversubscribed, such is the excitement around the UK’s burgeoning cyber startup scene. The UK’s…

Australian superannuation fund providers were targeted en masse last weekend, with as many as 20,000 customer accounts reportedly hijacked in what appears to have been a credential stuffing raid. Industry body the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) revealed in a statement on Friday that hackers had targeted “a number of funds” the weekend before. “While the majority of the attempts were repelled, unfortunately a number of members were affected. Funds are contacting all…

라마 4 매버릭은 170억 개의 활성 파라미터를 갖추었으나, 128개의 전문가로 구성되어 더 정교한 추론과 다양한 입력 방식에 대응할 수 있다. 메타는 이 모델이 GPT-4o 및 제미나이 2.0 플래시보다 높은 성능을 기록했다고 주장했다. 두 모델은 메타가 아직 외부에 공식 공개하지 않은 ‘라마 4 비히모스(Llama 4 Behemoth)’에서 지식을 증류(distillation)받아 개발되었다. 여기서 말하는 지식 증류란 대규모 고성능 모델이 학습한 결과를 기반으로, 더 작고 효율적인 모델을 학습시키는 기술이다. 복잡한 모델의 풍부한 지식에서 핵심만 추출해 작은 모델에 전달하는 방식이라는 점에서,…

Cybersecurity threats are no longer a matter of “if” but “when.” While companies invest heavily in technical defenses, one important aspect often gets overlooked — communication. How an organization communicates during a cybersecurity incident determines the speed and effectiveness of its response, as well as the level of trust it maintains with stakeholders. Here, we’ll walk through the cybersecurity incident lifecycle, highlighting best practices for clear, timely, and strategic communication at each stage — from…

Compliance is a “ticket to entry” for businesses today, and information security risk management (ISRM) makes sure organizations hang on to their ticket. In this blog, we’ll review how ISRM helps organizations not only get compliant but stay compliant. And how Tripwire makes that process automatic. Compliance is a Core Cost of Doing Business Today Without adhering to industry-standard data privacy and cybersecurity compliance principles, a modern enterprise can hardly exist. Research shows that the average organization is…

새로운 관계의 경우, 더 높은 수준에서 더 자주 소통해야 할 가능성이 높다. 소통 리듬을 설정함에 있어 이러한 체크인의 시기와 특성을 명확하게 설명해야 한다. 컨퍼런스 콜, 공식적인 검토, 팀 회의 등이 모두 소통 일정에 포함되어야 모든 사람이 제대로 진행되고 있는지 확인할 수 있다. 효과적인 소통은 생산성을 최대 25%까지 높일 수 있다. 5. 관계 관리 프로그램 개발 관계 관리 프로그램은 공급업체의 협력을 끌어내는 데 중요하다. 여기에는 합의된 KPI와 원하는 결과를 바탕으로 공급업체의 성과를 측정하는 프로그램, 파트너십 비용이…