NHS

Top 5 security improvements to protect against public sector cybercrime

siteadmin April 21, 2023

Cybersecurity firm Firstserv helped an NHS trust defend against a cyber-attack following a skills gap that left it exposed. Public sector cybercrime is a major issue and Firstserv MD, Sebastian Tyc, recommends trusted experts provide managed services and secure cloud hosting. Firstserv also suggests implementing preventative measures including: DDoS protection, high availability, data security and regulatory compliance; maintaining network redundancy; establishing network segmentation; enhancing access management; and, implementing proactive 24/7 device monitoring.