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2017-11-28 10:30:33 |
Data breach an opportunity to build trust (lien direct) |
In the light of the high number of data breaches, organisations should embrace the inevitable and ensure they can build better trust if they are breached, an information security professional advises |
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2017-11-28 08:15:38 |
Businesses need to balance user experience, privacy and security (lien direct) |
Balancing user experience, privacy and security for the connected consumer is a key challenge for online businesses, according to KuppingerCole |
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2017-11-28 00:00:00 |
Lauri Love: how reformed hackers halted the WannaCry virus (lien direct) |
Lauri Love presents a compelling story of the WannaCry malware that nearly brought down the NHS, and the behind the scenes work of former hackers, and security researchers that helped to prevent lives being lost. Love is facing extradition to the US after allegedly taking part in a hacking protest over the death of internet pioneer Aaron Swartz, who faced jail for using a hidden computer to downloading academic journals at MIT. |
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2017-11-26 19:01:37 |
Blockchain could be used for citizen identity services, says Reform (lien direct) |
Reform think tank argues that government could use blockchain technology to create a secure identity for citizens to use across public services |
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2017-11-23 11:45:07 |
The impacts on storage and compliance from Blockchain, robots and IoT (lien direct) |
Vigitrust's Mathieu Gorge reports from Web Summit 2017 on the impact on storage and compliance of biometric security, Blockchain, and robots in internet of things deployments |
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2017-11-23 08:30:49 |
Gartner on the Pentagon\'s \'misconfigured\' AWS S3 bucket data leak (lien direct) |
After details of the Pentagon's online data collection habits came to light in the wake of its recent AWS S3 bucket leak, Gartner said web users should not be surprised to know the intelligence services are keeping tabs on their online activities |
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2017-11-23 07:31:58 |
NHS data not fit for AI, Lords select committee told (lien direct) |
House of Lords artificial intelligence committee hears evidence from experts about the challenges of sharing NHS patient data |
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2017-11-23 05:19:43 |
Work needed to ensure positive tech revolutions, says researcher (lien direct) |
The first technology revolution was brought about by all computers going online, but care must be taken that in the second and third tech revolutions, the good outweighs the bad, a cyber security researcher warns |
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2017-11-22 10:55:25 |
GDPR could ramp up cyber extortion demands, warns researcher (lien direct) |
The ransom demanded for stolen or encrypted data is likely to rise after the General Data Protection Regulation compliance deadline in May 2018, according to a cyber security researcher |
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2017-11-22 09:01:57 |
Government urged to improve redress for mass data breaches (lien direct) |
Open letter calls for UK government to make it easier for consumers to get compensation for mass data breaches by implementing an effective system for collective redress |
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2017-11-22 08:00:44 |
US charges Iranian man with HBO hacking (lien direct) |
The US has charged an Iran-based hacker with accessing HBO's computer systems, stealing data and attempting to extort millions of dollars |
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2017-11-22 05:30:12 |
Uber recognises need for consumer trust after breach cover up (lien direct) |
New Uber leadership has recognised the importance of consumer trust and that they never should have attempted to cover up a 2016 data breach that affected millions of customers and drivers |
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2017-11-21 08:00:45 |
Cyber security requires man and machine, says F-Secure (lien direct) |
Like other cyber security firms, Finland's F-Secure is building an artificial intelligence capability into its products and services, but says this is no replacement for cyber security professionals |
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2017-11-20 09:33:37 |
MPs press Theresa May to explain why alleged hacker Lauri Love is being extradited to US (lien direct) |
MPs question the attorney general and prime minister about why alleged hacker Lauri Love is to be extradited to the US, when at least 13 other hackers have been tried for US hacking offences in the UK |
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2017-11-20 06:00:47 |
Use GDPR to future-proof business models (lien direct) |
Businesses should look beyond compliance with new data regulations to ensure that their business processes and models are in line with future requirements, advises a privacy innovation expert |
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2017-11-17 12:15:47 |
Business crucial to cyber crime fight, say UK cyber cops (lien direct) |
Business has a crucial role in fighting cyber crime in terms of intelligence sharing and pursuing cyber criminals, according to the country's top cyber cops |
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2017-11-17 06:15:23 |
ICO funds first four privacy tool development projects (lien direct) |
The UK's privacy watchdog has begun funding innovative research into data privacy tools for children and the medical and financial sectors |
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2017-11-17 05:19:02 |
Computer science student wins 2017 UK Cyber Security Challenge (lien direct) |
Cyber attack simulation challenge sees 22-year-old computer science student crowned UK amateur cyber security champion |
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2017-11-16 10:38:46 |
ICO pushes for jail terms for personal data snoops (lien direct) |
Information Commissioner's Office says it backs prison sentences for anyone abusing their position to access personal data unlawfully |
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2017-11-16 09:26:47 |
Europe not ready for imminent cyber strikes, say infosec professionals (lien direct) |
Information security leaders in Europe believe a major breach of critical infrastructure is coming and that data breaches in their own organisations are imminent – yet most are not ready |
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2017-11-16 06:25:35 |
Free Quad9 internet threat protection launched (lien direct) |
IBM, Packet Clearing House and the Global Cyber Alliance join forces to protect businesses and consumers from internet threats free of charge |
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2017-11-16 05:15:57 |
Half of UK consumers do not trust firms with personal data (lien direct) |
As the GDPR compliance deadline approaches, a survey reveals half of UK consumers do not believe commercial organisations care about their privacy |
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2017-11-15 11:30:05 |
Podcast: Blockchain and storage for critical digital assets (lien direct) |
We talk to Mathieu Gorge of Vigitrust about Blockchain, storage and how the distributed peer-to-peer system could be used for the retention of critical digital assets |
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2017-11-15 04:30:19 |
Banks ideally placed to fill identity void, says consultant (lien direct) |
Current approaches to identity are too backward looking and need revision, according to a UK-based business management consultant |
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2017-11-15 04:03:57 |
GDPR impact complex, expert warns (lien direct) |
The full impact of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is complex, warns the head of ICT at T-Systems Belgium |
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2017-11-14 09:08:59 |
GDPR is a business opportunity, says Belgian minister (lien direct) |
The EU's General Data Protection Regulation should not be viewed only as a compliance issue, says Belgium's minister for privacy |
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2017-11-13 19:15:20 |
Only a quarter of UK law firms are ready for GDPR, study shows (lien direct) |
Just 25% of UK law firms are ready for the General Data Protection Regulation and one in five have experienced an attempted cyber attack in the past month |
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2017-11-13 10:29:32 |
Why UK police are learning cyber forensics (lien direct) |
The need for the UK police force to conduct forensic investigations on computers is nothing new, but a rapid escalation of cyber crime has demanded a different approach |
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2017-11-13 07:23:06 |
IT leaders failing to prepare for cyber attacks, despite fears (lien direct) |
Organisations are over-confident about their ability to defend against major cyber attacks, despite fears that they will be hit in the coming year, a survey has revealed |
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2017-11-13 05:15:28 |
Muslim hactivists hack “unhackable†IS news site (lien direct) |
A Muslim hacktivist group has hacked into Islamic State's news site and published thousands of subscribers' details just hours after the site claimed it was impenetrable |
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2017-11-13 04:56:12 |
Nordic states deepen cyber defence collaboration (lien direct) |
Nordic and Baltic government leaders discuss pooling technologies and competences to counter hybrid threats within the cyber security domain |
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2017-11-10 11:45:46 |
Open standards will ease GDPR risk, says Kantara (lien direct) |
Open standards will help organisations comply with new EU data protection regulations, while ensuring interoperability and a good user experience, according to a global standardisation group |
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2017-11-10 06:30:35 |
UK calls for more anti-terror tools in social media (lien direct) |
The UK is calling on social media campaigns to do more to detect and remove “militant messaging†automatically, while former MI5 head issues another caution against tampering with encryption |
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2017-11-10 05:30:11 |
WikiLeaks publishes code and analysis of CIA hacking tool (lien direct) |
Security experts are questioning the wisdom of WikiLeaks releasing more source code for US intelligence agency hacking tools |
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2017-11-09 10:58:01 |
University of East Anglia investigates another data leak (lien direct) |
University is investigating a second leak in six months, illustrating that data breaches are often caused by non-malicious insiders and that organisations are not getting to grips with the problem |
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2017-11-09 09:37:30 |
ISPs can play unique role in cyber security, says BT CEO (lien direct) |
Internet service providers are perfectly positioned to make a significant contribution to cyber security for everyone, BT's Gavin Patterson believes |
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2017-11-09 09:30:32 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Web security guidelines from FS-ISAC (lien direct) |
What are the main web security challenges for organisations and how are they best addressed? |
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2017-11-09 06:03:20 |
Cyber attacks not impossible to manage, says ex-GCHQ head (lien direct) |
Ex-GCHQ head says despite the growing number of sophisticated cyber threats, tackling them is not impossible, but business has to find new ways of finding cyber defenders in previously untapped pools of talent |
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2017-11-08 09:00:12 |
Everyone has cyber security responsibility, says Euro commissioner (lien direct) |
Everyone has a role to play in cyber security, including big market players – but if this is not done voluntarily, legislation may be required, says the European commissioner for security union |
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2017-11-08 08:00:03 |
GDPR fines may affect almost 80% of US firms, poll shows (lien direct) |
Most US companies risk fines for non-compliance with new European data protection laws that apply to all organisations processing any personal data of EU citizens |
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2017-11-08 06:09:58 |
A guide for businesses to China\'s first cyber security law (lien direct) |
Companies that break China's new cyber security law may be fined or even have their licence to trade in the country removed |
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2017-11-08 06:00:45 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Web security down to good risk management (lien direct) |
What are the main web security challenges for organisations and how are they best addressed? |
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2017-11-07 11:30:32 |
Cyber security skills a priority for UK government (lien direct) |
The UK government is pursuing various short and long-term initiatives aimed at promoting the cyber security profession and growing skills in the sector, including supporting a professional body |
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2017-11-07 09:30:17 |
UK spies face landmark challenge over mass surveillance in human rights court (lien direct) |
Ten human rights organisations challenge lawfulness of UK surveillance legislation and mass internet surveillance by UK intelligence agencies in Strasbourg court |
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2017-11-07 05:30:20 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Approaches to effective web security (lien direct) |
What are the main web security challenges for organisations and how are they best addressed? |
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2017-11-07 04:08:03 |
Most UK small businesses in the dark over GDPR (lien direct) |
There is still much work to be done before UK SMEs are fully prepared for the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), business barometer shows |
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2017-11-06 12:35:16 |
UK businesses must redress lack of trust around data, says ICO (lien direct) |
Businesses need to redress the lack of trust in their ability to keep personal data safe to enable innovation, according to the Information Commissioner's Office |
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2017-11-06 10:30:34 |
Blockchain hype exploited by spammers and phishers (lien direct) |
Hackers are exploiting the popularity of blockchain technologies in spamming and phishing campaigns, warns Kaspersky Lab |
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2017-11-06 09:15:45 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Look at full security development lifecycle to reduce web threats (lien direct) |
What are the main web security challenges for organisations and how are they best addressed? |
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2017-11-06 04:00:18 |
Any online business a target of DDoS attacks (lien direct) |
Any business that is online is susceptible to denial of service attacks and should ensure it has the capability to mitigate such attacks, says an industry practitioner who explains how |
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