This month’s roundup includes details of a new Government Cyber Action Plan, a lack of training affecting cyber security at local councils, an Instagram password reset glitch and advice on the risks of using AI.
UK launches Government Cyber Action Plan to strengthen public sector security
The UK government is taking action to address the gap between escalating online threats and existing defensive measures, with a new Government Cyber Action Plan (GCAP).
Lack of training could leave councils vulnerable to future cyber attacks
Following a 2021 cyber attack on Gloucester City Council originating from a phishing email, an apparent lack of staff training is causing worry that a similar breach could happen again.
Instagram password reset glitch sparks cyber security concerns
The social media firm denies a breach, but this story highlights that these accounts are often an easily exploitable entry point to larger targets.
NCSC blog article highlighting the risks of using AI within your business
The National Cyber Security’s article discusses what prompt injection is, and why it maybe worse than SQL injection.
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