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2017-10-02 00:00:26 |
Cyber threat to payment industry demands multi-layer defence (lien direct) |
No industry is immune to cyber attack, and Mastercard believes the threat to the payment card industry demands a multi-layered approach, with a new fraud prediction tool in its arsenal |
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2017-09-29 09:52:30 |
Young wayward hackers could help fill Dutch IT skills gap (lien direct) |
An initiative in Rotterdam is helping young people get into the IT sector by targeting those overlooked by traditional methods |
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2017-09-29 05:40:38 |
Finnish tax administration strengthens cyber security capabilities (lien direct) |
Tax administration steps up cyber security initiatives as more of its services are delivered digitally |
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2017-09-29 05:30:16 |
Cyber security should be data-based, says NCSC (lien direct) |
The National Cyber Security Centre has begun several initiatives in its first year and hopes to use data drawn from those to drive better cyber security practices |
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2017-09-28 11:45:36 |
Where the device hits the network – a mobile device management update (lien direct) |
As business becomes increasingly mobile, we look at the latest trends in mobile device management to give businesses the edge |
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2017-09-28 06:15:55 |
WannaCry an example of pseudo-ransomware, says McAfee (lien direct) |
The global WannaCry and NotPetya attacks were both examples of pseudo-ransomware, according to McAfee researchers |
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2017-09-28 06:00:30 |
Large scale IoT deployments double in 12 months (lien direct) |
Vodafone's fifth annual look at the IoT market reveals that the percentage of companies with more than 50,000 connected devices has effectively doubled in the past year |
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2017-09-28 04:00:13 |
Cyber Security Challenge UK launches charitable foundation (lien direct) |
Cyber Security Challenge UK is setting up charitable foundation to boost accessibility and diversity in cyber security, with an emphasis on supporting those from a disadvantaged background |
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2017-09-27 07:15:59 |
How and why to conduct a cyber threat and risk analysis (lien direct) |
An ethical hacker's insights into how and why organisations should conduct a cyber threat and risk analysis based on nine years' experience conducting penetration tests for hundreds of organisations
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2017-09-27 06:15:46 |
ATM cyber attack a growing threat, warns Europol (lien direct) |
Cyber attacks on bank cash machines are a growing problem despite strong law enforcement cooperation, warns Europol |
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2017-09-26 11:45:25 |
Equifax breach claims another scalp (lien direct) |
The CEO of Equifax has stepped down – the third executive to leave the company after it disclosed a massive data breach |
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2017-09-26 10:45:35 |
Skills shortage tops Security Serious agenda (lien direct) |
Tackling the shortage of cyber security skills tops the agenda for the Security Serious Week, an industry initiative aimed at helping organisations become more security savvy |
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2017-09-26 09:19:36 |
Storage 101: The IoT\'s impact on storage (lien direct) |
The internet of things will have a huge impact on storage – the sheer volume of data, the radically different types of data created, and the storage needed, from flash to object to cloud |
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2017-09-26 08:30:42 |
Health sector and social media top cyber targets (lien direct) |
The healthcare sector and social media users are popular targets for cyber attackers, a report has revealed |
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2017-09-26 07:15:02 |
GDPR for the CIO: Data protection is about more than GDPR compliance (lien direct) |
If you approach GDPR as if compliance is all that matters, then you're bound to fail – data protection should be at the heart of business strategy |
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2017-09-26 06:37:06 |
Passive optical LAN: When network speed, bandwidth and security matter (lien direct) |
Copper-based local area networks are increasingly unfit for purpose in a digital enterprise, but passive optical LANs may be a solution. Tech evangelist Paul Ryan, chair of the Association of Passive Optical LAN, explains why |
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2017-09-26 04:30:00 |
Mac OS passwords at risk of theft, researcher warns (lien direct) |
Some Apple Mac users are at risk of password theft due to a zero-day vulnerability discovered in some versions of the operating system |
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2017-09-25 15:54:22 |
Cage director found guilty of terrorism offence after refusing to disclose passwords. (lien direct) |
Muhammad Rabbani, international director of Cage, is convicted of an offence under the terrorism act after refusing to disclose his mobile phone pin and laptop password under terrorism law. |
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2017-09-25 10:57:47 |
Deloitte breach underlines need for better authentication (lien direct) |
A breach of Deloitte's email system, which may have exposed client details, emphasises the need for two-factor authentication and the monitoring of systems administrators |
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2017-09-25 10:38:25 |
Firms look to security analytics to keep pace with cyber threats (lien direct) |
Traditional approaches to cyber security no longer enable organisations to keep up with cyber threats, but security analytics is an increasingly popular addition to the cyber arsenal |
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2017-09-25 10:00:09 |
UK cyber defences among the best in Europe (lien direct) |
The UK is among the European countries that are most prepared for cyber attack, but there is room for improvement by all, a report has revealed |
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2017-09-25 05:04:35 |
NotPetya attack cost up to £15m, says UK ad agency WPP (lien direct) |
Advertising giant was one of many companies hit in June 2017 by malware distributed through Ukrainian accounting software |
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2017-09-22 10:30:34 |
Equifax faces small business class action over data breach (lien direct) |
Small businesses in the US have filed a class-action lawsuit against credit rating firm Equifax, representing millions of others affected by a breach of personal data |
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2017-09-22 08:53:18 |
Why AI success depends on IT picking the low-hanging fruit (lien direct) |
General-purpose artificial intelligence is probably a long way off, but the rapid rate of innovation means off-the-shelf AI can kick-start many projects |
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2017-09-22 06:30:08 |
NetApp privacy chief warns enterprises off investing in GDPR snake-oil tech (lien direct) |
Speaking at the inaugural Datacloud Ireland event in Dublin, NetApp chief privacy officer, Sheila FitzPatrick, outlined her concerns over tech suppliers cashing in on the enterprise rush for GDPR compliance |
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2017-09-22 05:45:55 |
Malware hidden in CCleaner targeted tech firms (lien direct) |
Major tech firms were targeted by malware hidden in Avast's Piriform CCleaner software, researchers have found, leading to speculation that it may have been state-sponsored espionage attack |
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2017-09-21 12:00:07 |
Cyber security demands change in approach (lien direct) |
There needs to be a change in the way technology is designed and in attitudes to data security to ensure cyber safety, say industry experts |
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2017-09-21 08:00:58 |
More than one million new phishing sites created each month (lien direct) |
Phishing attacks continue to increase in volume and sophistication, according to researchers at security firm Webroot |
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2017-09-21 04:30:19 |
Gas distribution network SGN invests in software-defined perimeter (lien direct) |
SGN manages the network that distributes natural and green gas, and is now updating its corporate IT network for the cloud |
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2017-09-20 08:30:14 |
Most UK councils hit by cyber attacks (lien direct) |
A study has revealed that most UK local authorities have suffered cyber attacks in the past year, showing local government is a key target for cyber criminals and that legacy software is a top security concern |
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2017-09-20 08:00:02 |
Cyber crime a significant risk to individuals and organisations (lien direct) |
Cyber crime is still a significant risk to individuals and organisations, a report claims, with the top threats including business email compromise, ransomware, and banking and mobile malware |
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2017-09-20 06:26:03 |
PM pressures internet companies to act on terrorist propaganda (lien direct) |
The UK, France and Italy will use a meeting with technology companies at the UN General Assembly in New York to press for development of technical solutions to defeat terrorist activity on the internet |
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2017-09-19 11:30:21 |
Poor passwords still putting UK firms at risk (lien direct) |
Poor password practices are still putting UK citizens and the companies they work for at risk, a survey reveals |
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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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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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