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2017-09-19 08:45:54 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Cyber resilience cheaper than attack recovery (lien direct) |
What key things should organisations be doing in terms of cyber defences to ensure they are resilient? |
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2017-09-19 04:42:09 |
UK education system exacerbates cyber skills gap (lien direct) |
Security industry needs to get involved to raise awareness of cyber security career opportunities, say commentators |
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2017-09-18 19:15:28 |
UAE banks share information to combat cyber threats (lien direct) |
Banks in the United Arab Emirates will share information on cyber attacks through a platform instigated by the country's banking federation |
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2017-09-18 11:45:34 |
(Déjà vu) Hackers installed backdoor in CCleaner, Avast\'s Piriform warns (lien direct) |
Avast-owned Piriform has warned that some versions of its CCleaner software was compromised by hackers that would allow them to install malware on users' computers |
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2017-09-18 05:30:55 |
Heads roll as Equifax reveals 400,000 Britons affected by breach (lien direct) |
Equifax replaces two senior staff members as it reveals how many Britons were hit by a massive data breach that affected millions of consumers |
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2017-09-14 14:45:18 |
Europe\'s data regulators head to US to discuss Privacy Shield (lien direct) |
A delegation from Europe's data protection regulators will meet with the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, which oversees US intelligence gathering |
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2017-09-14 07:00:12 |
Equifax confirms massive data breach was result of missed patch (lien direct) |
Equifax appears to have failed to roll out a patch that might have stopped the massive breach of its systems |
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Equifax
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2017-09-14 05:30:31 |
Government aligns data laws with GDPR (lien direct) |
The UK government announces details of its data protection law that will align with the EU's GDPR |
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2017-09-13 07:15:53 |
Self-preservation: The Gibraltar National Archives uses cloud to safeguard its history (lien direct) |
The head of the Gibraltar National Archives discusses how cloud and archiving technologies are safe-guarding the history of the island for future generations |
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2017-09-13 04:15:32 |
CBI calls for transitional deal with EU on data (lien direct) |
The CBI is warning of the risks to UK businesses of no deal with the European Union on data exchange when Brexit arrives |
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2017-09-12 11:15:37 |
Government wants to remain in EU cyber security club after Brexit (lien direct) |
The UK government wants to maintain deep links with the European Union's cyber security working groups following Britain's exit from the bloc in 2019 |
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2017-09-08 07:45:48 |
Millions of customer records compromised in Equifax breach (lien direct) |
Major security breach unfolded over a two-month period, and is thought to have affected 143 million customers in the US, as well as an undisclosed number of Britons and Canadians |
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2017-09-07 06:15:49 |
Legal hurdles cloud Max Schrems complaint over US spying (lien direct) |
The Irish High Court in Dublin has embarked on a long hearing into the legality of standard contractual clauses. It is a sideshow from the real issue – the legality of US surveillance in the UK and Ireland |
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2017-09-05 19:15:00 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Four simple ways of blocking cyber attackers (lien direct) |
What key things should organisations be doing in terms of cyber defences to ensure they are resilient? |
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2017-09-05 08:00:59 |
UK universities increasingly targeted by cyber criminals (lien direct) |
Cyber attacks are turning their attention to UK universities, with research being the main prize |
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2017-09-05 05:53:37 |
People with non-IT backgrounds could help fill cyber security skills gap (lien direct) |
Organisations should look to fill cyber security roles with people who are curious and have work experience rather than focusing solely on graduates |
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2017-09-04 19:15:46 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Six ways to boost cyber resilience (lien direct) |
What key things should organisations be doing in terms of cyber defences to ensure they are resilient? |
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2017-09-04 07:00:22 |
CIO interview: Adrenaline junkie leaps from big pharma to cloud services (lien direct) |
Diana McKenzie, CIO of Workday and triathlon competitor, on analytics, data lakes and the relationship between IT and business |
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2017-09-03 19:15:55 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Strategies for surviving a cyber attack (lien direct) |
What key things should organisations be doing in terms of cyber defences to ensure they are resilient? |
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2017-09-01 10:00:09 |
Content delivery innovation improves user experience for e-tailer (lien direct) |
WorldStores Group, the owner of a number of online home and lifestyle retail brands, has transformed its customer experience with enhanced content delivery capabilities from Instart Logic |
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2017-09-01 09:46:07 |
How to improve security against email attacks and for GDPR compliance (lien direct) |
About 200 billion emails are sent every day, but because of its importance email is constantly exploited by attackers, and yet is often overlooked in cyber security strategies |
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2017-09-01 07:00:37 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Patching, backup and access control key to resilience (lien direct) |
What key things should organisations be doing in terms of cyber defences to ensure they are resilient? |
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2017-09-01 06:15:05 |
Business warned of massive ransomware campaign (lien direct) |
Security researchers are urging businesses to prepare for ransomware attacks after the discovery of a massive attack campaign |
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2017-08-31 12:15:52 |
Two-thirds of UK firms hiring for GDPR (lien direct) |
Most UK firms are planning to hire extra staff to help them meet the requirements of the EU's new data protection regulation |
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2017-08-31 11:12:04 |
Security Think Tank: Resilience means preparing for unpreventable cyber threats (lien direct) |
What key things should organisations be doing in terms of cyber defences to ensure they are resilient? |
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2017-08-31 07:34:00 |
ICO fines council £70,000 for exposing personal data online (lien direct) |
The ICO has issued a monetary penalty to Nottinghamshire County Council for leaving personal information exposed online for five years |
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2017-08-31 04:04:04 |
Suspected UK bank cyber attacker extradited from Germany (lien direct) |
A British man suspected of cyber attacks on banks is back in the UK to face charges |
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2017-08-31 00:00:13 |
PCI DSS compliance reduces likelihood of data breaches (lien direct) |
A Verizon report shows a link between compliance with the payment card industry security standard and an organisation's ability to defend against cyber attacks, but nearly half are failing to maintain compliance |
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2017-08-30 09:45:12 |
Executive interview: Stuart Tarmy on the technical challenges of GDPR compliance (lien direct) |
It is a single line in GDPR, but the right to be forgotten has huge implications on corporate IT. Io-Tahoe vice-president, Stuart Tarmy, explains why |
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2017-08-30 07:28:46 |
CeX breach shows personal data is still vulnerable (lien direct) |
A breach of the personal details of more than two million customers of used technology goods store CeX has prompted fresh calls for better data protection by retailers |
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2017-08-30 06:31:12 |
Security Think Tank: Look to frameworks, guidance and legislation to boost resilience (lien direct) |
What key things should organisations be doing in terms of cyber defences to ensure they are robust/resilient? |
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2017-08-30 06:00:29 |
Researcher finds over 711 million compromised email accounts (lien direct) |
A security researcher has discovered a spambot using more than 711 million compromised email accounts to spread data-stealing malware |
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2017-08-29 12:15:53 |
The NIS Directive: the implications for UK technology businesses (lien direct) |
With the European Union NIS Directive to be implemented into UK law in May 2018, it is important for technology companies to ascertain if and how they will be affected |
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2017-08-29 10:03:00 |
UK local councils failing on key GDPR requirement (lien direct) |
Most UK local authorities are unable to meet the EU General Data Protection Regulation's right-to-be-forgotten requirement, and nearly a quarter of firms have yet to hire a data protection officer |
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2017-08-29 06:18:43 |
Security Think Tank: No one-size-fits-all security solution (lien direct) |
What key things should organisations be doing in terms of cyber defences to ensure they are robust/resilient? |
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2017-08-29 05:45:55 |
Google removes Play Store apps used in WireX DDoS botnet (lien direct) |
Google has axed around 300 Play Store apps after security researchers revealed the apps were hijacking Android devices to carry out DDoS attacks |
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2017-08-29 04:00:31 |
UK critical infrastructure skipping security checks (lien direct) |
Almost two-fifths of the UK's national infrastructure providers have not completed basic cyber security steps recommended by the UK government, an FOI response shows |
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2017-08-25 07:30:52 |
Security professionals name top causes of breaches (lien direct) |
Security professionals have named the top reasons for successful cyber attacks, which are affecting more than half of organisations |
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2017-08-25 04:24:57 |
US arrests Chinese national for using malware linked to OPM hack (lien direct) |
US authorities have arrested a Chinese national for allegedly using malware linked to a breach of millions of records at the US federal personnel agency |
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2017-08-24 10:55:23 |
Future of dark web markets not yet in question, says analyst (lien direct) |
AlphaBay and Hansa shutdowns are unlikely to jeopardise the future of dark web markets, according to a security analyst |
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2017-08-24 10:00:22 |
Flashpoint warns of under-the-radar phishing campaigns (lien direct) |
Simple but hard-to-detect phishing campaigns are targeting all industry sectors as a key enabler of business email compromise attacks, security analysts warn |
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2017-08-24 07:00:02 |
Mac malware continuing to escalate, warn security researchers (lien direct) |
Malware targeting the Mac operating system has seen a significant growth in the first half of this hear, according to security firm Malwarebytes |
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2017-08-24 04:07:52 |
UK business welcomes government post-Brexit data sharing plan (lien direct) |
Business has welcomed government proposals for data protection to enable unhindered data sharing with the EU after Brexit |
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2017-08-23 04:30:44 |
Russian hackers expose allegedly doping footballers (lien direct) |
Russian hacking group Fancy Bear has exposed 150 footballers worldwide for allegedly taking banned substances, underlining the importance of protecting personal data |
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2017-08-22 10:30:21 |
Mimecast calls for action to counter game-changing email exploit (lien direct) |
Email security firm warns of a newly-discovered email exploit that could be a game-changer if used by attackers |
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2017-08-22 08:00:58 |
Industrial robots a security risk, warns IOActive (lien direct) |
Some of the most popular industrial and domestic robot brands have various vulnerabilities that could by exploited by cyber attackers, a research paper warns |
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2017-08-22 05:19:33 |
Cyber criminals hack Enigma to steal $500,000 in Ethereum (lien direct) |
Hackers have reportedly used stolen contact details to trick investors into sending funds to a fake trading platform digital wallet, but some allege poor password security is to blame |
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2017-08-21 09:03:02 |
NotPetya highlights cyber risk in shipping industry (lien direct) |
Malware attack has shown that the shipping industry is vulnerable to cyber attacks, with Danish shipping giant Maersk reporting potential cost of up to $300m |
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2017-08-21 05:20:37 |
Microsoft SPE helps joined-up thinking (lien direct) |
We assess how Microsoft's secure productive enterprise licence can help enterprises coordinate their digital transformation |
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2017-08-21 05:15:01 |
GCHQ knew WannaCry hero risked arrests by travelling to the US (lien direct) |
UK intelligence officials were reportedly aware that security researcher Marcus Hutchins risked arrest by travelling to the US to attend a series of cyber security conferences |
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