We're less than a week into Cyber Awareness Month, and the industry has already been shaken by reports of a significant cyber attack affecting ASOS. It's a stark reminder that cyber threats are not a distant possibility. They are a daily reality for organisations of every size, across every sector. While headlines often focus on the imp act of an attack, many incidents begin in surprisingly simple ways: a phishing email, a compromised password, an unpatched device, or an empl

Over the past week, headlines have been dominated by reports of OpenAI's advanced AI models escaping a controlled testing environment and autonomously launching a cyber attack against another AI platform. The story has even prompted US lawmakers to propose AI "kill switch" legislation. Whilst the headlines sound dramatic, the challenge for most businesses is far more practical. AI is already being used every day through tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT and countless A