The UK’s transition towards a cashless society is accelerating, with digital payments now accounting for 88% of all transactions in 2023. While this shift brings convenience, it also heightens the nation’s vulnerability to sophisticated cyber threats—particularly the Russian cyber threats raising these days. The potential for widespread disruption is alarming, and experts warn that the UK’s financial infrastructure could face catastrophic consequences if these risks are not addressed urgently. The Rising Tide of Russian Cyber Threats and Attacks on UK Banks Cybersecurity analysts have identified a significant uptick in cyber threats targeting the UK’s financial sector. Among the most concerning…
Author: Sam Allcock
Sam Allcock
Sam Allcock is a journalist, digital entrepreneur, and media strategist with a passion for purpose-driven storytelling. With over a decade of experience in the media landscape, Sam has built a reputation for creating impactful narratives that bridge the gap between innovation, integrity, and social responsibility. As the founder of multiple digital ventures, Sam understands the power of strategic communication in shaping public discourse. His work explores how technology, entrepreneurship, and ethical leadership intersect to create meaningful change. On Purposed.org.uk, Sam contributes thought-provoking articles that challenge conventional thinking and advocate for a more conscious approach to business and media. Beyond his writing, Sam actively supports initiatives that promote transparency, trust, and long-term value in both corporate and community settings. His insights are grounded in a belief that purpose is not just a trend, but a transformative force in today's world.