Whether it’s Veganuary, Dry January or Red January, thousands start the year meaning well, but find it difficult to stick to their New Year resolutions. In fact, it’s estimated that just 8% of people will maintain January’s ‘New Year, New Me’ attitude. But we have come up with a detox that isn’t just for January - it’s for life. DynaRisk’s #CyberReady detox for 2020 aims to help people start adopting healthier information security practices.

Customer data is at the heart of every successful business. It can be used to improve customer service, develop new products and identify user personas to inform marketing and advertising efforts. Your ‘profile’ offers a pretty detailed insight as to who you are, what you like and how a business might be able to profit from you.

The methods used by criminals to compromise bank accounts have improved in sophistication and scope, affecting 1 in 5 British people as cyber criminals steal £2 million every day. The price of digital convenience, such as internet banking, means that the attack surface that fraudsters can exploit has also grown. Therefore consumers and organisations alike must educate themselves on how to protect their financial data, and how to react properly when incidents take place.