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Each year, the number of victims and associated costs of Business Email Compromise (BEC) incidents increases. Watch this short video to learn how we've developed two new proprietary systems that enable us to automate, investigate and resolve them with speed and efficiency, and for a fixed price. Reach out to the team for a no-obligation demonstration and to discuss how we can help you protect your business and safely recover from BEC incidents. #YourFirstCall #BEC #Cybersecurity

Speakers confirmed! Join Ted Cowell, Tom Crooke and Jon Seland as they discuss Business Email Compromise in our next cyber-focused webinar on Monday 16 September, 1.30pm (UK). Everyone welcome! Register today: https://hubs.li/Q02NZjCT0 #cybersecurity #BusinessEmailCompromise #webinar #yourfirstcall

Cyber Intelligence Briefing: 6 September 2024 | Top stories this week: • Mind the gap | Transport for London suffers ongoing cyber attack. • Big hitter | RansomHub hit over 200 victims in just six months. • Made in China? | Researchers spot a novel cyber attack targeting China. Read now: https://hubs.li/Q02NXPBg0 Thanks to this week's CIB team: Adelaide P., Aditya GM, Lena Krummeich, James T., Miles Arkwright, Rosie McKeown, Waithera Junghae #Cybersecurity #threatintelligence #ranomware #cyberattacks #yourfirstcall

We are proud to be working with Fox Rothschild to provide Data Privacy Audits - comprehensive 360 reviews of privacy and data security vulnerabilities. Together we identify potential problems that could side-line deals and erode value and provide practical, innovative solutions. Reach out to the team for further information on how we can help: Odia Kagan | Matthew R. Kittay | Paul Caron, MBA | Matthew Mettenheimer #cyberduediligence #dataprivacyaudit #cybersecurity #cyberrisk #MandA #privateequityinvestments #jointventures #newmarketentry #capitalmarketstransactions

Out now - the September edition of Red Flag Bulletin. Key news this month: • The UK's Financial Conduct Authority imposes its first ever fine on an audit firm by fining PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP GBP 15 million for failing to report suspected fraudulent activity. • Mozambique awarded USD 825 million in damages and indemnity on debt repayments totalling USD 1.5 billion in lawsuit related to decade-long ‘tuna bonds’ maritime corruption scandal. • Billionaire Carl Icahn and Icahn Enterprises agree to pay USD 2 million fine to settle charges filed by US Securities and Exchange Commission for failing to disclose pledging of securities as collateral. Read today: https://hubs.li/Q02NzHTh0 #FinancialCrime #Corruption #Sanctions #IntegrityIssues

📣New webinar | Sign up for our cyber insights webinar, 'Understanding Business Email Compromise' Monday 16 September at 1:30 pm (UK) Reports of business email compromise (BEC) cases are on the rise. But what does a BEC entail? And how can businesses of all shapes and sizes protect themselves against it? That's what our cyber experts will be discussing in this informative and practical webinar. ✔️Understand the key BEC trends S-RM incident response experts have witnessed in the past 12 months. ✔️Learn the main elements of a BEC and how threat actors behave in these incidents. ✔️Hear about high profile BEC cases and the details of what went wrong. ✔️Discover the key steps to protecting your business from BEC. ✔️Ask our experts for their insights and advice. Webinar team: Tom Crooke, Jonathan Seland, Ted Cowell, Daniel Caplin and Melissa D.. https://hubs.li/Q02NjyN30

"The Cyber Security and Resilience Bill will impose stricter requirements for companies to report cyber incidents, particularly ransomware attacks." S-RM's James T. takes stock of the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill announced in the King's Speech in July and anticipates what it will mean for UK businesses. Read his lowdown for Consultancy.uk #YourFirstCall #cyber #legislation  

"Exciting plans for S-RM in Asia in the months ahead" Heyrick Bond Gunning, CEO, recently spent a productive week with our growing team in Hong Kong and enjoyed reconnecting in person with some of our valued clients in the region. Thank you Morgan Stark and Anna Beare and all the HK team for organising such a successful visit. And a warm S-RM welcome to all our new hires! #YourFirstCall #Intelligence #Investigations #Cyber

The UK has imposed a range of sanctions against Russia following its 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine. But are these sanctions being undermined by the UK's poor track record of enforcement? S-RM's Septimus Knox recently spoke to Neil Hodge at Compliance Week about this topic. In the interview, Septimus highlights the relative infancy of OFSI – the HM Treasury's Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation – and points to its historical underfunding and limits to its investigative powers as two limiting factors in the UK's enforcement efforts to date. Read his full comments here: https://hubs.li/Q02N7Zbz0 #RussiaUkraine #Sanctions #Enforcement

What can my organisation do about DDoS Threats? That's the question S-RM's 💻 James Taylor helped to answer in this informative article by Nick Martindale, Information Age. Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks overwhelm the victim's online services with excessive traffic, rendering them unusable. James provides advice for businesses on how to reduce the risk of such an attack, read his tips here: https://hubs.li/Q02N0PDM0 #DDoS #Cybersecurity #cyberthreats #OffensiveSecurity