This Week in Cybersecurity: Looking Back at Week 18
In this weeks news, a series of serious cybersecurity incidents have affected major organisations across retail, enterprise software, and national infrastructure. From attempted breaches at the Co-operative Group to a high-impact ransomware attack on Marks and Spencer. At the same time, critical vulnerabilities in widely used platforms like SAP NetWeaver, Commvault, and SonicWall have been actively exploited, placing pressure on businesses to respond rapidly and reinforce their defences. Co-op Shuts Down IT Systems to Contain Cyberattack Attempt The Co-operative Group has taken precautionary measures by shutting down parts of its IT infrastructure following an attempted cyberattack, making it the second major UK retailer affected by cyber threats in recent days, after Marks & Spencer.