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Added by Love Business East Midlands | 2 July 2021
UPDATED: 2 July 2021
With so much happening in the world of cyber resilience, we’ve been doing our best to keep you up to date with the most important developments and guidance to help keep businesses and third sector organisations secure. Our blog is the best place to get the latest news in cyber resilience, so in case you’ve missed it, here’s a rundown of the things we’ve been talking about this month.
Action Fraud, the UK’s national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, has reported that in May 2021, a total of 2,501 cyber dependent crimes were reported to them (a decrease of 15.4% compared to May 2020). This amounts to 81 reports a day in May, which is an increase of 1.3% compared to April 2021, where the average was 80 reports per day.
A preview build for the anticipated Windows 11 release was leaked online earlier this month, confirming the new name for Microsoft's new OS and providing a glimpse of several new features.
Unauthorised access, including sharing or reusing passwords, is still the leading cause of breaches, according to a recent National Management Centre report.
McDonald's, the largest fast-food chain globally, has disclosed a data breach after hackers breached its systems and stole information belonging to customers and employees from the US, South Korea, and Taiwan, according to the National Management Centre.
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