Redscan

London, UK
2002
  |  By Mark Nicholls
A cyber incident response retainer can help businesses to better manage both the financial and security risks posed by constantly evolving threats. This article outlines the benefits of the retainer model and also covers what organisations should look for in a potential provider.
  |  By Mark Nicholls
An initiative of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) since 2017, the Active Cyber Defence (ACD) programme has provided a range of free cyber security tools and services to enable eligible public sector organisations to address high-volume commodity attacks. Following on from its success, the NCSC has announced plans to launch a new version of ACD, aimed at extending its benefits to businesses.
  |  By Mark Nicholls
In this article, we outline the main elements of DORA, as well as key recommendations for preparing effectively for this important new regulation.
  |  By Mark Nicholls
However, to achieve the full potential of this approach, they must first overcome a variety of challenges. Read on to discover what intrusion detection is and how it has evolved, plus the four key challenges associated with it and how to address them.
  |  By Mark Nicholls
From email compromise to insider threat, manufacturing businesses are under pressure to defend themselves effectively from threats across their environment. Drawing on insights from the recent Kroll report, The State of Cyber Defense: Manufacturing Resilience, this article outlines the primary threats currently impacting manufacturing companies.
  |  By The Redscan Team
Any organisation that sends electronic marketing communications via phone, fax, email or text, uses web cookies, or provides communications services to the public falls under the scope of the PECR, and must be aware of its information security requirements.
  |  By Mark Nicholls
Attackers are increasingly targeting vulnerabilities within large language models (LLMs) used to recognise and generate text. In response to the growing risk, the recently launched OWASP Top 10 for LLMs covers the key vulnerabilities within these types of AI applications. Read our guide to learn more about the most critical vulnerabilities and how to reduce AI security risks.
  |  By Mark Nicholls
From chatbots like ChatGPT to the large language models (LLMs) that power them, managing and mitigating potential AI vulnerabilities is an increasingly important aspect of effective cybersecurity. Kroll’s new AI insights hub explores some of the key AI security challenges informed by our expertise in helping businesses of all sizes, in a wide range of sectors. Some of the topics covered on the Kroll AI insights hub are outlined below.
  |  By The Redscan Team
CREST accreditation is a good place to start – a ‘stamp of approval’ for a high-quality penetration test. But what does it mean to be CREST-approved, and what differentiates CREST penetration testing from other assessments? Read on to find out.
  |  By Mark Nicholls
In Q1 2024, Kroll observed SMS and voice-based tactics being used in phishing attacks, raising concern around the potential for deep fakes and AI technologies to further enhance the effectiveness of phishing attacks. Linked to this, one insider threat case investigated by Kroll in Q1 saw employee impersonation take place, another area in which AI-related technology could be especially impactful.
  |  By Redscan
Protecting against Windows vulnerabilities: the top risks you should know about.This webinar was delivered in February 2020 by Jed Kafetz, Senior Offensive Security Consultant at Redscan.
  |  By Redscan
Ian Glover from CREST outlines the benefits of engaging ethical hacking providers and some of the challenges involved.
  |  By Redscan
Jake Davis, Security Consultant and former Lulzsec hacker, discusses the role of ethical hacking, what changes he has seen in the industry and what lies ahead.
  |  By Redscan
Lauri Love, Security Consultant and British hacktivist, discusses the mindset of a hacker, what changes he is seeing in hacking, and what the trends and challenges are for ethical hacking.
  |  By Redscan
Mark Nicholls, CTO at Redscan, explains the benefits for organisations of using ethical hacking, the challenges involved and what 2020 will hold.
  |  By Redscan
Raef Meeuwisse, Author and ISACA Speaker, explains why some organisations are resistant to ethical hacking, but why they would benefit from it.
  |  By Redscan
Redscan CTO, Mark Nicholls, explains why Redscan decided to bring together a number of industry experts to consider the state of the industry and examine current risks, challenges and trends.
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Giles Ashton-Roberts from FirstGroup outlines the benefits of engaging ethical hacking providers and some of the challenges involved.
  |  By Redscan
Redscan decided to bring together a number of industry experts to consider the state of the ethical hacking industry and examine current risks, challenges and trends in 2020 and beyond.
  |  By Redscan
Anthony Lee from Rosenblatt outlines the legal challenges affecting ethical hacking.

Redscan is an award-winning provider of managed security services, specialising in Managed Detection and Response, Penetration Testing and Red Teaming.

Possessing a deep knowledge of offensive security, Redscan's experts are among the most qualified in the industry, working as an extension of clients' in-house resources to expose and address vulnerabilities plus swiftly identify, contain and shut down breaches.

By understanding how attackers operate and leveraging cutting-edge tools and threat intelligence, Redscan's cyber security professionals can be trusted to provide the insight and support needed to successfully mitigate information security risk and achieve compliance standards.

Redscan is now part of Kroll, the world's premier provider of services and digital products related to governance, risk and transparency.