GCHQ should be under judicial control, says David Davis
Former Tory leadership challenger says regulation of UK's surveillance agency is 'very poor.'
Feb 10, 2015
Viator travel website hacked: 1.4 million users' information stolen, including payment card data
Approximately 880,000 Viator customers had their payment card information compromised.
Sep 23, 2014
Gameover Zeus: Two Weeks On and Nothing Has Changed
The two week window to update systems since the Gameover Zeus takedown has passed. But has anything changed?
Jun 19, 2014
Edward Snowden: One Year On - History Will Decide if Whistleblower is Hero or Villain
What impact did his revelation have, who are the winners and losers, and is Snowden a hero or villain? Experts have their say
Jun 05, 2014
Rogue Employees: The Biggest Threat to Information Security
Malware and cybercriminals may grab the headlines, but threats from rogue employees pose the biggest risk for companies
May 12, 2014
'Advanced' Cyber Attacks Require Very Basic Technical Skills
While many believe cyber attacks are sophisticated and require huge technical knowledge, the truth is somewhat different
May 06, 2014
Inadequate 'Internet of Things' Security Puts Our Lives at Risk
Connected pacemakers and insulin pumps mean failure to test them properly could leave them vulnerable to cyber-attack.
Apr 10, 2014
Businesses Deploy Cyber Weapons Against Competition for Strategic Advantage
Businesses and governments who have developed cyber espionage tools have turned to use them for business advantage.
Apr 09, 2014
Teenage UK Cyber Security Winner Will Shackleton Heading for Facebook
19-year-old Will Shackleton will work at Facebook this summer after winning the UK Cyber Security Challenge.
Mar 18, 2014
Snowden: Encryption is Working for Now
Edward Snowden says that the fact US government doesn't know what documents he has shows encryption is working - for now.
Mar 12, 2014
Monetary Fine for BPAS Security Error the 'Only Way to Change Behaviour'
A cyber-security expert says the monetary fine handed down to the British Pregnancy Advice Service is the only way to change behaviour.
Mar 10, 2014
Malware Will Continue to Evolve as Long as it's Profitable
Security expert David Emm says that as long as targeted attacks remain profitable the malware used in them will become more sophisticated.
Feb 12, 2014
Fake Flappy Bird Apps Sending Premium Rate Messages From Your Phone
The fake Flappy Bird apps which appeared after the original was removed are using your phone to send premium rate messages
Feb 11, 2014
Leaky Apps: Apple and Google Need to do More to Protect User Privacy
Following revelations that data collected by apps is being used by the NSAv to track users, security experts say the gatekeepers be doing more.
Jan 29, 2014
Businesses Ill-Equipped to Identify and Stop Cyber-Attacks
New research shows that CEOs need to put in place robust plans for responding to cyber-attacks or face the consequences.
Jan 24, 2014
ICO Needs to Drop Fines and Impose Real Penalties
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) should drop its monetary penalties as they have not achieved anything and have not changed bad behaviour.
Jan 21, 2014
Bruce Schneier: Improving Response to Cyber Attacks 'Really Important'
Renowned cryptorapher Bruce Schneier reveals that working on creating a better response to cyber attacks tempted him to leave BT.
Jan 20, 2014
Dark Mail Alliance 'Not Logical' or 'Commercially Feasible'
The CEO of Certivox has branded the collaboration between Lavabit and Silent Circle to provide widespread end-to-end email encryption as illogical.
Dec 18, 2013
Major Cyber Attack on UK National Infrastructure 'Only a Matter of Time'
IT professionals in the UK believe a major attack on some part of the critical national infrastructure is imminent.
Dec 17, 2013
GCHQ Forced Secure Email Service PrivateSky to Shut Down
Security firm Certivox forced to pull its PrivateSky product after GCHQ threatened it with a warrant.
Dec 11, 2013
EU Votes in Data Protection Directive More Than Doubling Potential Fines
The European Parliament has voted in favour of a new Data Protection Directive, approving fines of up to 5% of global turnover.
Oct 23, 2013





