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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.

  • 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.