September 30, 2024 | less than a minute read

Mitigating cyber risk - the non negotiable

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Rowena Curtis

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Rowena Curtis

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With the emergence of AI and new powerful technologies mixed with the tumultuous times we live in, the digital landscape has become a complex battleground. This escalation in cyber threats spares no sector or size of organisation, placing the public sector and critical infrastructure in a particularly vulnerable position.

As cybercrime continues to make steady progress and reach new levels of maturity, Check Point Research (CPR) reports a 30% Increase in Q2 2024 Global Cyber Attacks.

Top 3 most attacked sectors:

Education and research - a 53% increase in Q2 2024 compared to Q2 2023, with an average of 3,341 attacks per organisation every week
Government/Military - 2,084 attacks per week, reflecting the high stakes involved in state-level cyber espionage and disruption
Hospitals – average of 1,999 weekly attacks per organisation, an increase of 15% from last year.

Let us help you mitigate cybercrime risk and protect your organisation through certification to ISO 42001 Artificial Intelligence and ISO 27001 Information Security management systems, together with training courses to upskill your teams.

The dramatic rise in cyber-attacks globally, particularly ransomware incidents, signals an urgent need for robust cyber security frameworks. Organizations must prioritize cyber security, adopting customized strategies to effectively combat the evolving threat landscape. By implementing advanced security measures, fostering a culture of awareness, and preparing for potential incidents, businesses can better defend against the relentless tide of cyber threats. The time to act is now, before the next wave of attacks strikes.