Cybersecurity roundup June 2023
June was another busy month for data records incidents, with more than 14 million records breached across 79 incidents. The three biggest attacks accounted for more than 13 million breached records – almost the entirety of June’s total.
Our new brand: SCG South West
We’re delighted to announce the merger of three regional businesses into our new brand SCG South West. You’ll have known us before as Eurolink Connect (Stonehouse), Horizon Telecom (Cirencester) or Channel Comms (Bristol), but we’ve now come together as one brilliant brand!

Cybersecurity Round Up May 2023
May was an astronomical month for data records breached, with more than 98 million records breached across 98 incidents. This compares to 4.3 million in April, 42 million in March and 29.5 million in February, but it doesn’t come close to the astounding 277.6 million in January. The majority of the 98 million breached records […]
Spotlight on Sharon
A bubbly go-getter in our Account Management Team, when Sharon Adams isn’t busy chatting to customers and planning fit-for-purpose account upgrades, you’ll find her driving our charitable fundraising with themed events and plenty of baking. Sharon is great at getting to the core of what a client needs, aligning it with technology that will work, […]
Spotlight on Louis
As Louis heads for retirement from office life, it seems only fitting that we put him in the spotlight for a staff interview, reflecting on his many years bringing a sense of peace and calm to the office. As Head of Security, Director of Team Cuddles, and Chief Sniffer, Louis has given many years of […]

Cybersecurity Round Up April 2023
The breach figure for April took a nosedive compared to previous months, with ‘just’ 4.3million records breached, compared to 42 million in March, 29.5 million in February, and a whopping 277.6 million in January. Over 50% of April breached records came from a US medical services provider – Shields Health Care Group – who saw […]

Cybersecurity Round Up March 2023
With just shy of 42 million records breached, March has seen a number of high profile incidents, including a breach at Latitude Financial accounting for 14 million records, and a breach at Australian Telecoms company AT&T accounting for 9 million breached records. What’s more, a new report released in February, highlights that the Australian media […]

Cybersecurity Round Up February 2023
Compared with the 277 million records breached in January 2023, February’s 29.5 million records seems insignificant in comparison. It isn’t though. 29.5 million records is still a huge number, and it’s disappointing to see. Of these 29.5 million records, just over 20 million come from a breach at PeopleConnect, a business that conducts background checks, […]

Spotlight on Jamie
When it comes to jargon-free advice, and business-relevant solutions, Jamie is your man. Jamie is our Commercial Manager, and lead for the Account Management team. He originally joined Eurolink for a change of industry, and came to the business with limited sector knowledge. This has created an advantage for our customers, giving Jamie a unique […]