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Remote Working
3 November 2020

Working remotely during the Covid-19 pandemic? Keep I.T confidential

NHS Digitalā€™s head of security operations lead, Steve Fenwick, has some advice for health and care staff on how to
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16 July 2019

NHSmail registers 11 million blocked attacks in three years

According to the information released by NHS Digital, the NHSmail system blocked a total of 11.35m email attacks between since
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Davey Winder - training qualified staff
18 September 2018

Davey Winder: Time to take cybersecurity training seriously

Our expert columnist Davey Winder reflects on a recent phishing attack at East Anglian Air Ambulance, and what it reveals
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Paramedics with East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) pose next to a helicopter
17 August 2018

East Anglian Air Ambulance issues security alert after email breach

The charity has warned people to be vigilant after a cyber-attack on its email system, which resulted in a phishing
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7 February 2018

The criminal economics of phishing

As phishing becomes industrialised with its own business model and role-based ecosystem, our cyber security columnist Davey Winder looks at
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Digital Health Cybersecurity Round-Up
5 January 2018

Cybersecurity news round-up

This monthā€™s cybersecurity round-up features the news that a freshly-discovered vulnerability affecting major CPU manufacturers could leave millions of computers
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3 April 2017

400 staff fooled in fake phishing email at Leeds Teaching

A fake phishing email sent out as part of a cyber security exercise tricked 400 staff into handing over confidential
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15 February 2017

Staff targeted in NHS spear phishing attack

NHS Digital is warning NHS staff about a spate of spear phishing attacks, in which scammers pretend to be NHS
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imperial college
20 January 2017

London trust fends off 19 ransomware attacks in 12 months

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust disclosed more than twice as many ransomware attacks as any other trust but says no
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9 December 2016

NHSmail account launches phishing attack

A NHSmail account has been hijacked and used to launch a phishing attack to extract sensitive details from other NHS
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