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![ComputerWeekly.webp](./Ressources/img/ComputerWeekly.webp) |
2017-06-29 10:45:30 |
Key lessons from \'Petya\' ransomware attack (lien direct) |
While the cyber security community is still working to understand the latest ransomware attack that has reportedly hit 60 countries, there are key lessons to be learned |
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2017-06-29 07:30:31 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Patching is vital and essentially a risk management exercise (lien direct) |
How should organisations address the need to keep software up to date with security patches without it costing too much or being too labour intensive? |
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2017-06-29 04:13:12 |
Cyber security in industrial control systems poor, says Crest (lien direct) |
A lack of standards-based technical security testing is putting industrial control environments and critical national infrastructure at risk of cyber attack, a report reveals |
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2017-06-28 19:00:45 |
Cyber preparedness low among UK councils, survey shows (lien direct) |
Confidence among UK local authorities about being prepared and well equipped to deal with a cyber attack is relatively low, a survey has revealed |
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2017-06-28 19:00:06 |
Lack of accountability and investment blamed for NHS cyber attack (lien direct) |
An approach built on partnerships, sharing and mutual accountability is essential to ensure a cyber-safe NHS, according to BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT |
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2017-06-28 07:45:02 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Can low-cost security defeat malware? (lien direct) |
How should organisations address the need to keep software up to date with security patches without it costing too much or being too labour intensive? |
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2017-06-28 06:45:14 |
Victims of latest global ransomware attack urged not to pay (lien direct) |
Victims of the latest global ransomware attack are urged not to pay, while some researchers claim to have found a local kill switch or vaccine |
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2017-06-27 20:00:54 |
Met Police vulnerable to cyber attacks due to Windows XP use, GLA warned (lien direct) |
The Greater London Authority fears the Metropolitan Police is vulnerable to cyber attacks after figures reveal more than 18,000 devices in the force still run on Windows XP |
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![ComputerWeekly.webp](./Ressources/img/ComputerWeekly.webp) |
2017-06-27 12:08:02 |
Another global ransomware attack underway as reports of Petya exploit spread (lien direct) |
Latest cyber attack appears to be based on the same EternalBlue exploit used by the WannaCry ransomware that hit the NHS in May |
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![ComputerWeekly.webp](./Ressources/img/ComputerWeekly.webp) |
2017-06-27 09:09:34 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Key coping strategies for effective patch management (lien direct) |
How should organisations address the need to keep software up to date with security patches without it costing too much or being too labour intensive? |
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2017-06-27 08:00:24 |
Stronger cyber resilience culture needed to combat threats (lien direct) |
Closer collaboration between departments such as business continuity and information security could help raise staff awareness to counter the cyber threat, according to industry experts |
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2017-06-26 10:48:28 |
Palo Alto Networks confident of taking security into SaaS era (lien direct) |
Security platforms could make it easier to take products to market and improve firms' security posture by making innovative products easier to consume, but the biggest winners could be the platform providers |
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2017-06-26 09:58:41 |
AA blames password reset email glitch on \'internal error\' (lien direct) |
Automobile Association apologises for sending out password reset confirmation emails to a small selection of customers in error, which led some to assume the company may have been hacked |
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![ComputerWeekly.webp](./Ressources/img/ComputerWeekly.webp) |
2017-06-26 08:00:20 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Apply risk-based approach to patch management (lien direct) |
How should organisations address the need to keep software up to date with security patches without it costing too much or being too labour intensive? |
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2017-06-26 04:32:45 |
Business as usual at Parliament after cyber attack (lien direct) |
Both Houses of Parliament are to meet as scheduled after a “sustained and determined cyber attack†at the weekend |
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2017-06-23 08:00:25 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Strategise, prioritise, automate and use cloud to improve patching (lien direct) |
How should organisations address the need to keep software up to date with security patches without it costing too much or being too labour intensive? |
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2017-06-23 04:26:13 |
Russian hackers traded thousands of UK officials\' credentials (lien direct) |
Login credentials of tens of thousands of UK officials were traded online after a 2012 data breach at LinkedIn, an investigation has revealed |
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2017-06-22 19:00:08 |
Virgin Media hit by second router security risk in two weeks (lien direct) |
Virgin Media has been forced to act on a second security risk warning about its wireless routers in as many weeks |
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2017-06-22 07:46:40 |
Voice biometrics still relatively unheard (lien direct) |
Authentication system could help reduce UK fraud by making it hard for fraudsters to glean information from contact centres |
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2017-06-22 06:59:49 |
Security Think Tank: Ad hoc patching is inadequate (lien direct) |
How should organisations address the need to keep software up to date with security patches without it costing too much or being too labour intensive? |
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2017-06-22 05:36:27 |
Financial institutions need to rethink security, say analysts (lien direct) |
Financial services providers need to rethink their approach to information security, according to the results of a global survey |
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2017-06-22 04:30:03 |
Russian hackers targeted election systems in 21 US states (lien direct) |
Russian hackers targeted voting systems in nearly 50% of states in the 2016 US presidential election, officials have revealed in testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee |
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2017-06-21 11:45:34 |
Queen\'s Speech praised for certainty on data protection (lien direct) |
The Queen's Speech has been praised for removing any doubt about the UK's commitment to data protection |
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2017-06-21 08:45:15 |
Business urged to block WannaCry as Honda halts production (lien direct) |
Businesses are being urged to ensure that they are not vulnerable to WannaCry ransomware after a vehicle manufacturer discovered an infection on its networks |
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2017-06-21 08:00:44 |
Microsoft admits Windows 10 disables third-party security software (lien direct) |
Microsoft has admitted Windows 10 disables some third-party security software, but claims this is purely because of compatibility issues |
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2017-06-21 06:26:04 |
EU\'s new digital chief grilled by MEPs, but avoids controversial questions (lien direct) |
New commissioner designate for the digital economy and society will be responsible for EU policy across a wide range of technology and telecoms areas |
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2017-06-20 12:00:30 |
GDPR: Five myths you will encounter on your compliance journey (lien direct) |
The General Data Protection Regulation comes into force in May 2018. We explore common myths surrounding GDPR |
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2017-06-20 11:30:42 |
Testing was key to Rio Olympics cyber security success (lien direct) |
Two years of testing in the run up to the Rio 2016 Olympics were vital to ensuring cyber defences were effective, according to the chief information security officer for the games |
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2017-06-20 08:15:51 |
Web hosting firm agrees to pay $1m ransomware demand (lien direct) |
South Korean hosting firm Nayana agrees to pay more than $1m to restore data that was encrypted by a ransomware attack on its Linux servers on 10 June 2017 |
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![ComputerWeekly.webp](./Ressources/img/ComputerWeekly.webp) |
2017-06-20 04:43:44 |
Republican contractor exposes personal data of nearly 200 million US voters (lien direct) |
A misconfigured database containing the sensitive personal details of more than 198 million US voters was left exposed to the internet by a firm working on behalf of the Republican National Committee |
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2017-06-20 04:30:12 |
Emirates Islamic uses blockchain to reduce cheque fraud (lien direct) |
Islamic finance firm is using a combination of blockchain technology and QR codes to minimise the use of fraudulent cheques |
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2017-06-20 03:23:18 |
Nordic CIO interview: René Engman, Viking Line (lien direct) |
Viking Line CIO tells Computer Weekly about his strategy for meeting the upcoming EU General Data Protection Regulation |
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2017-06-19 19:15:31 |
Abu Dhabi uses surveillance tech to protect Grand Prix (lien direct) |
Police use surveillance technology and monitoring software to ensure public safety when Formula One visits the UAE each year |
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2017-06-19 07:00:31 |
The Macedonian surveillance scandal that brought down a government (lien direct) |
Macedonia has been accused of using surveillance technology for covert spying - the subsequent political protests were instrumental in the ruling party losing power after 10 years |
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2017-06-19 04:50:31 |
MEPs propose ban on encryption backdoors (lien direct) |
A European parliamentary committee has proposed a ban on backdoors that allow governments to access encrypted communications |
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2017-06-16 04:00:09 |
10 ways to prevent breaches and minimise impact (lien direct) |
Attackers are continually adapting to security technologies to fly under the radar, but taking action in 10 key areas can reduce the risk of breaches and minimise their impact, according to a resilience expert |
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![ComputerWeekly.webp](./Ressources/img/ComputerWeekly.webp) |
2017-06-15 09:29:52 |
University College London hit by ransomware attack (lien direct) |
University restricts access to several IT systems and file shares to halt spread of malware |
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2017-06-15 04:00:50 |
PaloAlto Networks partners with US Girl Scouts on security skills (lien direct) |
Palo Alto Networks is partnering with the Girl Scouts of the USA to develop cyber security badges to foster knowledge of the topic and support interest in the profession |
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2017-06-14 09:05:00 |
Risk of major database attack, warns Rapid7 (lien direct) |
There will be a major database attack in the next year, unless businesses act to put in appropriate protection measures, a security firm has warned |
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2017-06-14 07:15:30 |
Microchips implanted in hands could be in use for payments in 20 years (lien direct) |
UK consumers are becoming more accepting that biometric authentication will become the norm for payments |
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2017-06-14 05:00:34 |
Palo Alto Networks set to drive new era in security innovation (lien direct) |
Palo Alto Networks announces a cloud-based application framework the company claims will enable its security platform to disrupt and change the security industry completely within a decade |
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2017-06-12 07:30:00 |
Virgin Media patches routers after researchers find flaw (lien direct) |
Virgin Media has patched its wireless routers to fix a flaw that could allow attackers to gain unauthorised administrative-level access to the devices |
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2017-06-09 08:55:51 |
Infosec17: UK business should be working on GDPR compliance, says ICO (lien direct) |
With less than a year to the deadline for compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation, all companies should have assessed what they need to do and should be working on that, says the Information Commissioner's Office |
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2017-06-09 07:45:03 |
Infosec17: Society needs to address encryption dilemma (lien direct) |
There needs to be a discussion about how to balance the interests of privacy, security and the tech industry, says Infosecurity Europe Hall of Fame inductee |
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2017-06-09 07:33:48 |
Patent group prepares for tough data protection laws by moving HR to the cloud (lien direct) |
CPA Global to replace ERP-based HR system as it gears up to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation |
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2017-06-08 11:10:23 |
Watchdog fails to audit intelligence agencies\' sharing of surveillance data with industry (lien direct) |
New privacy concerns raised after intelligence watchdog confirms it has never audited or inspected the way intelligence services share sensitive surveillance databases with industry partners |
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2017-06-07 11:12:34 |
Rethink risk through the lens of antifragility (lien direct) |
Antifragility is an exciting alternative that fuses value and risk, and CIOs and IT executives are well positioned to help |
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2017-06-07 10:00:07 |
Infosec17: IoT security regulation coming, warns Bruce Schneier (lien direct) |
A security expert urges the security industry to engage with government to ensure that regulation of IoT security is smart regulation |
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2017-06-07 05:45:14 |
Infosec17: WannaCry could be demise of ransomware (lien direct) |
WannaCry could lead to the decline and even demise of ransomware due to its poor implementation and its role in underlining the importance of defending against this threat, says a security expert |
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2017-06-07 04:17:42 |
Many non-voters would vote if they could do it online (lien direct) |
An online voting system would increase turnout in general elections if it was available in the UK |
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