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2017-07-26 11:00:40 |
Radiation detection devices open to cyber attack, researcher finds (lien direct) |
A security researcher has discovered numerous security flaws in multiple devices that are used to detect radiation in critical facilities |
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2017-07-26 06:26:32 |
UK firms see employees as top risk to GDPR compliance (lien direct) |
Most UK companies consider their staff as the biggest threat to compliance with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation, a survey has revealed |
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2017-07-26 05:30:45 |
Adobe to kill off Flash Player by end of 2020 (lien direct) |
Adobe has announced it is to stop updating and distributing Flash Player in just over three years' time |
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2017-07-25 11:30:21 |
Security Think Tank: Avoiding the blame game (lien direct) |
What are the best security controls to ensure a safe working environment where employees do not have the unfair pressure of being the first line of cyber defence? |
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2017-07-25 11:00:55 |
Ransomware threat escalating, warns Europol (lien direct) |
Europol warns that the threat of ransomware continues to escalate as it marks the anniversary of a cross-industry anti-ransomware initiative |
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2017-07-25 09:00:32 |
Ransomware as a service is a game changer, warns Sophos (lien direct) |
The advent of ransomware as a service heralds a new era in malware, which means security suppliers and user organisations will have to adapt |
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2017-07-25 08:14:17 |
North Korean web users enjoy Amazon, Facebook and YouTube, report claims (lien direct) |
Threat intelligence specialist Recorded Future claims that the North Korean elite are as plugged in to the worldwide web as any western citizen |
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2017-07-25 08:00:43 |
Big data means big risk, Swedish Transport Agency leak shows (lien direct) |
The Swedish Transport Agency exposed sensitive information by transferring its databases to a third party cloud provider without following data protection procedures |
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2017-07-25 06:16:37 |
London security centre handed £14.5m to get off the ground (lien direct) |
The government is to fund a new cyber security innovation centre in the capital and has launched a competition to develop and design it |
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2017-07-24 04:08:08 |
European Commission calls for free flow of data after Brexit (lien direct) |
EC digital leader says EU must avoid “data nationalisation†after the UK leaves – but also warns EU states |
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2017-07-24 01:55:45 |
UK government wants to give 6,000 teenagers cyber security training (lien direct) |
Government launches £20m Cyber Schools Programme aimed at students aged between 14 and 18 |
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2017-07-21 07:15:07 |
Destruction of service attacks an existential threat to business, says Cisco (lien direct) |
Security threats and attacks against the network are set to become far more destructive, according to Cisco's mid-year security report |
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2017-07-20 11:45:48 |
Lords to probe ethics of artificial intelligence (lien direct) |
The House of Lords Select Committee on artificial intelligence has issued a call for evidence as it looks into the ethical, social and economic impact of the technology |
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2017-07-20 10:35:32 |
Security Serious Week summit goes virtual (lien direct) |
The third annual Security Serious Week in October 2017 will feature an entirely virtual conference, accessible to anyone who is online |
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2017-07-20 08:38:52 |
Devil\'s Ivy a call to action on IoT security (lien direct) |
The discovery of a security flaw in an open source third-party code library that could allow attackers to access and hijack devices underlines the need for a greater focus IoT security, say experts |
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2017-07-20 06:44:44 |
Retail data breaches still high as GDPR deadline looms (lien direct) |
As the EU's General Data Protection Regulation compliance deadline approaches, retail data breaches remain unacceptably high, a data threat report reveals |
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2017-07-20 06:30:19 |
TSB to introduce iris scan authentication in September 2017 (lien direct) |
TSB customers will soon be able to access their mobile bank accounts through iris scanning, which is regarded as the most secure biometric authentication available |
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2017-07-20 05:45:43 |
How to use threat intelligence in your business (lien direct) |
Threat intelligence can be very handy, but just how useful and appropriate it will be depends largely on the security maturity of an organisation |
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2017-07-20 03:46:12 |
Citadel malware developer jailed (lien direct) |
A Russian man believed to be one of the developers of the Citadel malware used to steal millions by infecting around 11 million computers around the world |
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2017-07-19 10:12:20 |
Newcastle council data leak shows need for security automation (lien direct) |
Leak of child adoption information by Newcastle City Council resulted from accidental email attachment by employee |
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2017-07-19 08:30:15 |
IBM results show slow transition to new business model (lien direct) |
Cognitive is one of the cornerstones of IBM's 'strategic imperatives', yet building out a portfolio of products and services will take time, IBM's CFO admits |
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2017-07-19 08:00:35 |
WannaCry has changed attitudes to cyber security, surveys show (lien direct) |
Attitudes to cyber security have changed in the boardroom and among staff in the wake of the recent WannaCry attack, two surveys have revealed |
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2017-07-19 05:30:31 |
US bipartisan alliance to defend elections from cyber attack (lien direct) |
Former Democrat and Republican campaign managers are joining forces with security experts to defend US elections from cyber attack |
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2017-07-18 07:33:28 |
UK industrial control systems targeted, warns leaked NCSC document (lien direct) |
Industrial control systems across several UK sectors have been targeted in recent activity by known state-sponsored attackers, according to a leaked report by the UK National Cyber Security Authority |
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2017-07-18 05:14:47 |
RoughTed malvertising peaked in June, reveals Check Point (lien direct) |
More than a quarter of organisations around the world were hit by a malvertising campaign in June 2017, according to security firm Check Point |
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2017-07-18 04:30:15 |
UK lags behind Europe in digital risk awareness, study shows (lien direct) |
UK business leaders are overly optimistic and less aware of digital risks than their European counterparts, a study has revealed |
Guideline
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2017-07-17 19:15:19 |
Lords\' inquiry finds data flows key to post-Brexit trade and security (lien direct) |
The free flow of data after Brexit is essential for UK trade and security, a Lords' inquiry has found, urging the government to ensure transitional measures are in place |
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2017-07-17 08:00:52 |
IBM claims breakthrough in mainframe encryption (lien direct) |
IBM says its new mainframe ushers in a new era of data protection in response to a call to action from chief information security officers and security experts worldwide |
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2017-07-17 04:22:42 |
Global cyber attack could cost up to $120bn, warns Lloyd\'s (lien direct) |
A global cyber attack could have a similar economic impact as a natural disaster such as Hurricane Katrina, according to the world's oldest insurance market |
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2017-07-14 10:32:39 |
Defence minister opens £3m cyber security centre in Gloucester (lien direct) |
UK minister for defence procurement has opened Lockheed Martin's job-creating cyber security centre aimed at boosting UK cyber defence capability and skills |
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2017-07-14 10:00:21 |
Not all organisations improving defences after Petya (lien direct) |
A survey of IT leaders worldwide reveals that not all organisations are planning to improve their cyber defences in the wake of the Petya attacks |
Guideline
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2017-07-14 05:29:14 |
NHS urged to spend extra cyber defence funds wisely (lien direct) |
The NHS has been urged to invest wisely in cyber defences after the government announced plans to increase data security funding by millions of pounds in response to the Caldicott review |
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2017-07-13 10:54:20 |
Encryption keys too predictable, warn security researchers (lien direct) |
Encryption keys are not as random as most people think, which means encrypting data is often not as secure as it could be, according to security researchers |
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2017-07-13 10:30:00 |
Bupa international health insurance warns of internal data breach (lien direct) |
Bupa international health insurance customers have been urged to be vigilant in the wake of a data breach by a company employee |
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2017-07-13 08:37:30 |
Elizabeth Denham publishes first annual report as ICO head (lien direct) |
The UK information commissioner has published her first annual report since taking over the post in July 2016 |
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2017-07-13 05:15:28 |
Verizon denies data loss but admits potentially huge breach (lien direct) |
Verizon has responded to reports of millions of customer records being exposed to the internet by saying no data was accessed by malicious third parties, but the incident raises thorny issues |
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2017-07-12 10:15:45 |
Tech needs to scrap \'warfare analogies\', says Cisco\'s chief privacy officer (lien direct) |
Cisco's chief privacy officer talks about the language surrounding cyber security, how firms should be focused on growing tech creativity, and achieving equality inside and outside of the industry |
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2017-07-12 10:00:28 |
Criminal law: Are Twitter threats taken seriously? (lien direct) |
As threats of violence become increasingly common online, law enforcement is taking stronger action against the perpetrators |
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2017-07-12 06:54:20 |
(Déjà vu) Cyber security startups urged to join GCHQ Cyber Accelerator (lien direct) |
The UK government has announced a second cyber accelerator programme aimed at helping UK startups take the lead in producing the next generation of cyber security systems |
Guideline
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2017-07-12 05:40:06 |
Cyber security industry believes GDPR is stifling innovation (lien direct) |
Cyber security industry believes the EU's General Data Protection Regulation is hindering innovation and could encourage organisations to cover up security breaches, a poll has revealed |
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2017-07-11 12:00:08 |
Airbus helps drive critical infrastructure cyber security (lien direct) |
Airbus is helping to drive the cyber security market for industrial control systems used throughout industry, including many providers of critical national infrastructure |
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2017-07-11 06:30:05 |
Cyber security training must reflect real risks, warns the IISP (lien direct) |
In the rush to skill-up through cyber security training, the IISP warns businesses may go down the wrong track, resulting in a false sense of security |
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2017-07-11 05:30:36 |
UK firms still relying on perimeter defences for cyber security (lien direct) |
Despite the increasing number of data breaches and the looming GDPR compliance deadline, many companies are still relying on perimeter defences and are underinvesting in technologies to keep data safe, research has revealed |
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2017-07-10 08:00:08 |
GDPR compliance not relevant, believe most UK decision makers (lien direct) |
Most UK decision makers believe GDPR is not relevant to them, but a fifth admit they do not know, a survey reveals |
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2017-07-10 03:58:12 |
Business needs to get real about cyber security, warn BT and KPMG (lien direct) |
Businesses need to change the way they think about cyber security from the board down to avoid getting caught in common traps and becoming vulnerable to attack, a report warns |
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2017-07-06 06:00:24 |
Why GDPR is so relevant to the business (lien direct) |
The GDPR is not only relevant to CISOs and DPOs, and has a massive impact on businesses |
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2017-07-06 04:45:10 |
(Déjà vu) Security Think Tank: Five things businesses can do to protect from cyber attack (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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2017-07-05 03:20:53 |
Sweden trials blockchain for land registry management (lien direct) |
Swedish land registry is trying out blockchain as a means of proving ownership |
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2017-07-04 10:20:05 |
WannaCry a signal moment, says NCA (lien direct) |
The National Crime Agency believes the recent WannaCry attacks represent a “signal moment†in terms of awareness of cyber attacks and their real-world impact |
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2017-07-04 07:27:14 |
Major cyber incidents accelerating, says NCSC (lien direct) |
The UK is seeing an acceleration in major cyber security incidents, according to the country's cyber security protection agency |
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