In this edition of The Intelligence Download, Dr. Adrian Nish, Head of Cyber, discusses the Rise of Ransomware. Over the past 18 months, the BAE Systems Applied Intelligence threat intelligence team has been monitoring the state of ransomware. In this podcast, Nish discloses what has been learned and where we go from here.

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The impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic has ensured that remote working has become a daily fact of life for organisations across the public and private sectors. While most workforces have adapted rapidly to these changing circumstances, challenges still remain – not least when it comes to IT security and having the right technical plan to support secure, and remote, communication and collaboration. In this podcast, BAE Systems’ Andrew Harwood sits down with Joe Boyle, co-founder of SaltDNA, and Fabian Eberle, the co-founder of Keyless, to discuss the way forward.

Online data sharing has made data privacy critical. But whose responsibility is it to keep it safe?

In the second of two podcasts for The Intelligence Network, cyber security and human factors consultant Esme Heywood and data and privacy expert Rob Clifford talk to host Ben Tudor about what people – and organisations – can do to keep their data safe.

It's the oldest trick in a cyber attacker's book: as old as human communication and deceit itself. Confidence tricks that mislead employees, customers or intermediaries into giving away information, data or access are a massive vulnerability hidden in plain sight. So how do we defend against Social Engineering?

In the first of two podcasts inspired by research for The Intelligence Network, Cyber Security & Human Factors Consultant Esme Heywood and Gareth Evans, Senior Financial Crime Consultant look at how Social Engineering works, and how the financial sector can help protect customers from attack.