Data security specialist eSpida has released a whitepaper addressing the provisions of the general data protection regulation (GDPR) to help organisations comply with its requirements. The GDPR preparation whitepaper, available to download for free from eSpida’s website, outlines how the changes will affect multinational businesses, as well as a specific focus on the impact on HR, IT and marketing departments.

When faced with an attack, it’s not uncommon for business owners to panic. However, whilst it may be too late to take on the advice about backing up and protecting your data, there are steps that can be made to ensure that the damage is as limited as possible. In this article Nigel Crockford, Business Development Manager of IT consultancy eSpida, explains how businesses can reduce the damage caused by a ransomware attack.