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Kaspersky aims for greater transparency with new Switzerland data centre
- 16 May 2018
Kaspersky will relocate some of its operations from Russia to a Zurich data centre in a bid to increase the cyber security firm’s transparency.
Valve pays ethical hackers £80k+ to uncover Steam’s security flaws
- 16 May 2018
Video game company Valve has paid out $109,600 (£80,645) to white hat hackers to find security flaws in its Steam gaming portal.
Hotel room master key ‘created out of thin air’
- 16 May 2018
Hotels with electronic lock systems are at risk after it emerged that a master key can be created ‘out of thin air’.
Northern Ireland set for more cyber security jobs
- 11 May 2018
Northern Ireland is set to see a surge of new jobs in the cyber security sector as attacks become increasingly potent and frequent, BBC News reports.
Deloitte announces hefty cyber security investment following 2017 attack
- 9 May 2018
Deloitte will spend $580 million (£429 million) upgrading its cyber security defences over the next three years in a bid to better protect client data, according to the Financial Times.
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Govt edges towards target of 500 school-based cadet units by 2020
- 8 May 2018
New cadet units will be created at 26 UK schools under the government’s Cadet Expansion Programme (CEP).
Check Point revenues up 4% in Q1 2018
- 3 May 2018
Check Point Software Technologies enjoyed an encouraging start to the year as revenues grew by four per cent in the first quarter of 2018.
UK councils given £1.5m to boost cyber security
- 1 May 2018
UK councils will improve and enhance the cyber security of their systems thanks to £1.5 million of funding from the Local Government Association (LGA).
One in four have had data stolen from public cloud
- 1 May 2018
A quarter of organisations that use public cloud services have suffered data theft, according to new research.
Hackers deface YouTube’s most popular music videos
- 25 Apr 2018
Some of the world’s most popular music videos on YouTube were hacked and defaced recently.
£15m investment will boost cyber security of Commonwealth countries
- 24 Apr 2018
London’s National Cyber Security Centre welcomed four current prime ministers recently as UK PM Theresa May announced that up to £15 million would be invested into helping Commonwealth countries strengthen their cyber security capabilities over the next three years.
Europe’s biggest military exercise now underway
- 24 Apr 2018
More than 11,600 military personnel from 17 nations are currently taking part in one of the largest exercises of its kind in Europe.
Cryptomining malware doesn’t need an active web browser anymore
- 24 Apr 2018
Hackers are increasingly utilising cryptomining malware that can operate without an active web browser session, according to Check Point’s latest monthly malware report.
NHS patient data site compromised and defaced by hackers
- 20 Apr 2018
An NHS website hosting patients’ data was defaced by hackers earlier this week.
Major Russian cyber attack could attack UK and US via govt networks
- 18 Apr 2018
State-sponsored Russian hackers are believed to be readying a massive cyber assault on government and private sector organisations.
GCHQ boss hints at ability to cyber attack other countries
- 17 Apr 2018
GCHQ director Jeremy Fleming used his first public speech at a recent cyber security event to hint at Britain’s own ability to mount cyber attacks on other countries.
Charity sector cyber threats outlined by NCSC
- 13 Apr 2018
A UK charity lost £13,000 after its chief executive’s emails were hacked to send a fraudulent message instructing their financial manager to release funds.
Threat of cyber attacks are “bigger than ever”, says NCSC report
- 13 Apr 2018
Cyber criminal are launching more online attacks on UK businesses than ever before, according to a report from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC).
US hackers warn the world: ‘Don’t mess with our elections’
- 9 Apr 2018
Networks around the world have been attacked by hackers who have left an image of the US flag on screens with the warning ‘Don’t mess with our elections’.
Check Point Infinity named best new cyber security product at annual awards
- 9 Apr 2018
Check Point’s Infinity has been voted ‘New Product of the Year’ at the Network Computing Awards 2018.