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NSA chief says potential Russian hacking of upcoming US elections is a concern

NSA director Admiral Michael Rogers says there could be many challenges as some states vote electronically and some others vote manually.

Former BHS boss takes up post in charge of upmarket chain LK Bennett

Darren Topp hopes to enjoy better working relationships at LK Bennett than he endured at BHS.

Sir James Dyson says businesses would be 'mad to withhold investment plans' post Brexit vote

Dyson unveils £250m expansion of its R&D centre and tells there is no reason for businesses to withhold investment amid the Brexit vote

Dyson is so positive about the UK's future that he is investing £250m to expand his company's R&D facility.

VoIPtalk discretely admits possible data breach to customers initiating precautionary password resets

VoIPtalk may have been hit by hackers, initiates precautionary password resets

The details of the alleged breach remain unclear as the firm is reportedly still investigating the attack.

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Asian markets trade mixed amid uncertainty over US Fed's next move

Traders are said to believe that the US central bank could increase interest rates in December.

Barroso Warns Cameron of 'Historic Mistake' Over Europe

Martin Schulz says EU should review its ethics code after Barroso joins Goldman Sachs

European Parliament President says rules are not clear enough but thinks Barroso's appointment is 'strange'.

Post-Brexit vote UK current account deficit concerns may prove unfounded

Anxiety about foreign investors' willingness to fund UK's current account deficit are premature, according to Fitch.

Edward Snowden seeks presidential pardon from Obama on moral grounds

The former NSA whistleblower claims people had benefited from his disclosures.

DNC hacker Guccifer 2.0 'appears' at London cybersecurity event, releasing more documents on democrats

DNC hacker Guccifer 2.0 'appears' at London cybersecurity event, releases more documents on Democrats

The latest trove of leaked 600 MB data includes details of DNC fundraising and IT infrastructure.

Bayer poised to announce acquisition of Monsanto for $66bn

The deal is likely to be revealed on 14 September in New York before the stock market opens.

HS2 rail link fraught with uncertainty, MPs warn

Public Accounts Committee says the £55bn project needs a 'realistic timetable'.

Wada hack: Troves of 'confidential medical data' leaked by suspected Russian espionage group

Serena and Venus Williams were among those targeted in the major hack, Wada said.

Facebook and Google bow to Israel's requests to censor violence-inciting content

Facebook granted 95% of the requests and YouTube granted 80%, Shaked said.

Technology start-ups pitch to heavyweight Chinese investors in first CKGSB 'China Start' programme

The Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) boasts Alibaba's Jack Ma among its alumni.

Theresa May risks 'disturbing precedent' by triggering Article 50 without MP approval

House of Lords Constitution Committee says it would be 'constitutionally inappropriate' to ignore parliament.

Is Edward Snowden a patriot or Russian spy? Wikileaks staffer speaks out

Editor Sarah Harrison accompanied NSA whistle-blower as he fled Hong Kong in June 2013.

USB Kill 2.0: Beware, there's a device that can fry your computer in just a few seconds

This £42 USB tool can kill any PC using an electrical power surge attack.

Football Pools to be sold for almost £100m

The 93-year-old betting game, once played by 10m punters, is set to change hands.

Canary Wharf hacker jailed for stealing nearly £90k of gold bullion

Adam Penny stole parcel tracking data and passed it on to three associates, who intercepted the items.

Verhofstadt: Spying Allegations Ruining FTA Stupid

Top EU negotiator Guy Verhofstadt calls for Brexit before 2019

Verhofstadt wants the UK to split from the EU before the next round of European Parliamentary elections.

Over 75 million iOS users infected with adware from Chinese third-party app store

Haima infected users by repackaging popular apps and circulating them through its site.

JD Sports announces record half-year profits amid strong demand for sports fashions

The retailer said that the Brexit vote could cause some uncertainties over the next 2 or 3 years.

Thousands of Seagate NAS devices hit with cryptocurrency mining malware

Researchers estimate that hackers have raked in around £64,000 using the malware.

UK inflation holds steady at 0.6%

The Office for National Statistics said the UK consumer price index inflation was unchanged for the second month in a row.

New £5 note: Bank of England launches longer-lasting, polymer note

Note featuring a picture of Winston Churchill, will be harder to counterfeit and can last up to five years.

Insurer esure goes ahead with plans to spin off Go Compare

esure said splitting both businesses will allow management teams to focus on independent strategies and boost shareholder value.

UK one of the most unequal countries in the developed world, Oxfam says

Assets of the richest 1% in the UK worth more than 20 times that of the poorest fifth.

Brits have nothing to fear in Brexit talks with EU says JD Wetherspoon chairman

Boss of market-leading pub chain says French winemakers won't tolerate post-Brexit tariffs on the UK.

Asian markets mixed following positive China data and dovish comments from Fed Governor Lael Brainard

Brainard wants stronger US consumer spending and increasing inflation before raising interest rates.

UK insurers record 2,500 fraudulent claims a week - with 'slip and trip' the fastest growing

Claims were up 30% to £1.3bn from 2014 but fraudsters have more chance of being caught, says industry.

Ocado reports increase in revenues and profits for the first half of 2016

Ocado sales grow steadily but margins remain under pressure amid challenging market

Online grocery retailers processes 226,000 orders a week, an 18.9% year-on-year increase from last year.

Scammers using social media brands to launch phishing, fraud and malware attacks

FBI must get a warrant to hack into someone's computer, US judge rules

The ruling pertains to the case of Jeffrey Torres who was caught for using dark web child pornography site Playpen.

House Intelligence Committee to meet over classified report on Edward Snowden ahead of movie launch

House Intelligence Committee to meet over classified report on Edward Snowden ahead of movie release

The classified report to be discussed is said to be the outcome of 'around two years' of work by intelligence staff.

Brexit: Tata Steel puts sale of Port Talbot steelworks on hold

Liberty House might buy Tata Steel's units in Rotherham, Stocksbridge and Hartlepool, report says

The deal, which is said to be at a 'critical and delicate' stage, could save about 2,000 jobs.

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