Milan Bosman of Hypernode has emphasised the importance of ‘cyber hygiene’ for UK businesses following reports that 32% of enterprises experienced weekly cyberattacks in 2023. Essential practices for maintaining online system health and security include installing antivirus and antimalware software, exercising caution with potential phishing scams, backing up and encrypting sensitive data, securing Wi-Fi and using strong passwords alongside multi-factor authentication, and ensuring comprehensive cybersecurity training for all employees.

Microsoft Fends Off Massive DDoS Attack by Aisuru Botnet Operators
Microsoft mitigated what it called a record-breaking DDoS attack by bad actor using the Aisuru botnet, a collection of about 300,000 infected IoT devices. The


