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A remote access trojan, or RAT, is a type of malware that gives an attacker hidden, remote control over a computer or network. Once installed, it hands the attacker much…
Critical national infrastructure underpins everything. The electricity grid, water treatment facilities, transport networks, hospitals, fuel pipelines, and telecommunications systems all qualify as critical infrastructure because their disruption carries consequences that…
USB flash drives are one of the most widely used pieces of technology in the world. They are cheap, portable, compatible with almost every device, and require no setup. For…
In high-security environments, controlling exactly what crosses a network boundary is not optional. For some organisations, the stakes are too high to rely on software to enforce that control. A…
Managed file transfer works well for most organisations. Files move between systems, transfers are logged, encryption is applied, and the process is auditable. For organisations operating standard enterprise IT, the…
A USB drop attack is a cyberattack in which an attacker deliberately leaves a malware-loaded USB drive in a location where someone is likely to find it and plug it…
USB drives, external hard disks, SD cards, and other removable media devices are among the most overlooked security risks in organisations of every size. They are portable, convenient, and almost…
Government Cybersecurity and Removable Media Controls Government and defence networks are among the most targeted in the world. State-sponsored threat actors, intelligence services, and financially motivated cybercrime groups all actively…
A BadUSB attack is a type of cyberattack where a USB device has its firmware reprogrammed to behave as something it is not. To the computer it is plugged into,…
Maritime anti-virus refers to the cybersecurity measures used to detect and neutralise malware on vessels and maritime infrastructure, with particular focus on the removable media and USB devices that are…
An air-gapped network is often seen as one of the strongest ways to protect sensitive systems from cyber threats. The idea is simple enough. If a network is physically separated…
For many organisations, USB devices still play a practical role in everyday operations. Files need to move between systems, contractors need to transfer updates, engineers need to carry diagnostics, and…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the world. From automation and data analysis to customer service and logistics, AI is helping organisations improve efficiency and unlock new capabilities. However,…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape at an unprecedented pace. Organisations across every industry are adopting AI tools to improve efficiency, automate workflows, and analyse vast amounts of…
Removable media cyber security refers to the policies, technologies, and procedures used to protect organisations from cyber threats introduced through portable storage devices. These devices include USB drives, external hard…
Industrial control systems (ICS) security refers to the strategies, technologies, and processes that protect systems controlling critical infrastructure and industrial environments from cyber threats. It safeguards hardware and software used…
What is USB cybersecurity? USB cybersecurity is the set of policies, technical controls, and day to day practices that reduce risk when an organisation uses USB devices and other portable…
In cybersecurity, sheep dip refers to a dedicated hardware based process that scans and neutralises malware from removable media, especially USB drives, before those devices are allowed anywhere near critical…
USB devices are everywhere. From laptops and desktops to external hard drives and USB sticks, these small, portable tools make data transfer fast and convenient. However, their convenience comes with…
The Cybersecurity and Resilience Bill is a proposed legislative framework intended to strengthen the UK’s digital defences against evolving cyber threats. Through policy proposals focused on enhanced security measures, clearer…
Ransomware continues to be one of the most destructive cyber threats organisations can face. The biggest ransomware attacks in recent history have caused widespread operational disruption, financial loss, and reputational…
Apple devices are often considered secure by default, thanks to their integrated hardware-software design and strong ecosystem controls. Yet, over the past several years, multiple high-profile incidents have demonstrated that…
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, malware has long been a persistent danger. But a particular variant, polymorphic malware, presents a unique and advancing challenge. Unlike traditional malware that retains…
Ransomware encrypts your files and demands payment for decryption keys. Approximately 30% of ransomware attacks begin through infected USB devices, making removable media a critical attack vector that organisations must…
IEC 62443 is the international standard for industrial automation and control systems (IACS) security. This comprehensive framework specifically addresses removable media threats, requiring organisations to implement usb and AI malware…
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform everyday life, whether in healthcare, industry or leisure. But like any powerful technology, it is not immune to misuse. One of the most serious…
Cybersecurity has become a critical concern for the UK's industrial sector. This year, Marks & Spencer suffered a significant cyberattack that disrupted online operations for over a month, leading to…
Ransomware attacks are increasing in the UK and no organisation is immune, regardless of size or sector. So how can you reduce the chances of being hit? Tyrex shares some…
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