#Training

Cop shop rapped for ‘completely avoidable’ web form blunder

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March 15, 2024 at 07:43AM MOPAC’s untidy tech practices led to a webform error, exposing personal data of 394 complainants against the Metropolitan Police Service. An employee mistake made the forms public, but no evidence suggests data access. The ICO reprimanded MOPAC for the avoidable breach, urging improved training and governance. Remedial actions and enhanced … Read more

Your end-users are reusing passwords – that’s a big problem

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November 2, 2023 at 10:11AM Password reuse is a dangerous vulnerability that IT teams struggle to detect. According to a TechRepublic survey, 53% of people admit to reusing passwords, making it easier for hackers to gain access. Verizon estimates that 86% of attacks start with compromised credentials. Organizations need to take steps to mitigate this … Read more