Tag Archives: Capita

Don’t like to MOVEit MOVEit.

Posted on June 6, 2023 by henry tapper

MOVEit file transfer software has been found vulnerable to Russian hackers . This is how Sky news is reporting the story. The BBC, British Airways and Boots have been caught up in a cyber incident that has exposed employee personal … Continue reading →

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Some words of sympathy for staff at Capita Pensions.

Posted on May 16, 2023 by henry tapper

It is too easy to forget that hackers destroy more than just the  security of the people whose data they steal and use for nefarious purpose. Behind the Capita story are the people who work at Capita who have to … Continue reading →

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Capita in the dark- dashboard in the lay-by. No news ≠ good news

Posted on May 11, 2023 by henry tapper

No news ≠ good news from Capita Capita are reported in the Times to be estimating the cost of the hack of pension data to be £20m to its shareholders. In its third stock-market announcement since it revealed it had … Continue reading →

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Capita’s clients are not forensic data scientists!

Posted on May 5, 2023 by henry tapper

It seems odd to me that regulators, police, ICO, action fraud aren’t the ones investigating what has been stolen. Writing letters to the clients of the victim of the crime asking them to work out what was stolen doesn’t feel … Continue reading →

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Capita and their clients – there but for the grace of God…

Posted on May 2, 2023 by henry tapper

Spare a thought for Capita staff , spending much of the weekend working out what has been hacked from the three servers reportedly impacted. If you are a data controller, you probably depend on organisations such as Capita to manage … Continue reading →

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Plan A has failed – what will Capita do now about hacked data?

Posted on May 1, 2023 by henry tapper

  The Pensions Regulator has asked hundreds of pension funds to investigate whether the personal details of millions of people have fallen into the hands of foreign cybercriminals following a hack at Capita, the UK’s largest outsourcer. The watchdog has … Continue reading →

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Let’s not forget the Mexican Fisherman (a nice tale from Darren Jefferson)

Posted on February 2, 2018 by henry tapper

In the corporate world we’re always chasing the next deal, having increased chargeable hours targets, told by the States and our UK management to diversify our product and service range to generate more revenue for our shareholders. Market capitalisation or … Continue reading →

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