IKEA hit by reply-chain email attack IKEA is fighting the consequences of a cyber attack which started on its email platform, where an adversary used legitimate email addresses of employees to spread malicious attachments to other IKEA employees. The attacks … Read More
Vulnerability Assessment versus Penetration Test
Vulnerability Assessment versus Penetration Test What’s the difference? Gavin Wood, CEO at CyberLab, explains the difference between Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing and their applications. Vulnerability Assessments (VAs) are usually seen as a lesser service when compared to a Penetration … Read More
Prevention v Cure: Introduction to Pen Testing
Prevention v Cure: Introduction to Pen Testing CyberLab CEO Gavin Wood explains what penetration testing is and why diagnosing vulnerabilities earlier can save you money. What is Penetration Testing? Prevention v Cure? Before I answer that I think I will … Read More
What is a Phishing Attack: Examples & Action Plans
What is a Phishing Attack: Examples & Action Plans In this article CyberLab CEO Gavin Wood covers: Email, businesses depend on it, and regardless of whether you love it or hate it, it’s here to stay. Even with the seemingly … Read More
Dive into SME Cyber Security
Dive into SME Cyber Security A Deep Dive into Microsoft 365 E5 Dan Cooper, Security Consultant at CyberLab, reviews the integrated security Microsoft offers as part of their E5 licence and tells the story of one of our customers who … Read More
Defence in Depth – Is this still a valid approach to Information Security
Defence in Depth: Layered Security Strategy Securing Organisations Against the 2025 Threat Landscape Cyber security threats in 2025 have become more advanced, with attackers leveraging AI, supply chain vulnerabilities, and geo-political tensions to launch increasingly sophisticated and targeted campaigns. As … Read More
Active Monitoring Keeps You Secure
Active Monitoring Keeps You Secure Gavin Wood, CEO at CyberLab, takes a trip down memory lane, summarising his years of experience in the industry and the new level of protection all organisations need. He covers: “There are only two types … Read More
Your Security Questions Answered
Your Security Questions Answered Top three questions every business and IT leader ask themselves Security is very much in the news, with a catastrophic attack on the Irish Health Service with an estimated £100m cost of remediation and significant disruption … Read More
Cyber Essentials April 2021 Update
Cyber Essentials April 2021 Update IASME have recently introduced a number of changes to the Cyber Essentials question set with a view to providing clarification on certain questions to help applicants better understand the requirements for Cyber Essentials. The new … Read More
Flubot: Warnings over major Android ‘Package Delivery’ Scam
Flubot: Warnings Over Major Android ‘Package Delivery’ Scam Experts have warned that a text-message scam infecting android phones is spreading across the UK. The message – which pretends to be from a package delivery firm, shown below, prompts users to … Read More