cyber-security

Why NFL Teams Can’t Afford To Fumble Their Cyber-Security

And how the Broncos found a number of ways they could ensure their information would always be accessible and secure

8 years ago

Carphone Warehouse Hack Could Leave 2.4m Customers’ Data At Risk

Shares fall two percent as phone retailer suffers cyber attack that compromises credit card details, names and addresses of customers

9 years ago

SEC Investigates Hackers For Insider Trading

Show me the money! US financial regulator hunts hackers who used stolen data for insider trades

9 years ago

IBM Boosts Cyber Defence With Threat-Sharing Initiative

It's good to talk - IBM initiative aims to help companies share their cyber security experiences

9 years ago

What Can We Learn From Our Cyber Security Mistakes?

Carl Leonard, principal security analyst at Websense, explains how cyber attacks in the past year have affected businesses

9 years ago

US Dispatches Mission To Muzzle Russian Cyber Security Threats

Expedition to Eastern Europe examines ways to combat growing cyber threat from Russia

9 years ago

Cisco Partners With Airbus For Cybersecurity, IoT, Cloud

Cisco makes play in defence, security and satellite communication market with Airbus partnership

9 years ago

Should Tech Bosses Be Responsible For Data Breaches?

C-level tech executives should be held accountable for loss of data, Tripwire survey claims

9 years ago

FBI Warns Of Islamic State Campaign Against WordPress Sites

Islamic State sympathizers are targeting WordPress vulnerabilities according to the FBI

9 years ago

EU To Model New Security Force On British Counter-Terrorism Unit

Plans for a Europe-wide counter-terrorism unit are being considered to tackle Jihad John and his pals

9 years ago

Teenager Hacks High School To Improve Grades

American student tests his cyberskills with hack of high school network to bolster exam results

9 years ago

Spam Campaign Exploits Router Security Flaws, Proofpoint Warns

Cybercriminals using phishing techniques to exploit router vulnerabilities, including weak passwords

9 years ago

CyLon To Help Startups Develop UK’s Cyber Defences

The scheme aims to develop the UK into Europe's hub for cyber security startups

9 years ago

British Hacker Linked To US Military Twitter Hack

Junaid Hussain, who had been previously jailed for hacking, identified as founder of group that attacked US military Twitter account

9 years ago

The Biggest Facebook Scams Of 2014 Targeted Curious Perverts

‘Naked videos of Facebook friends’ installed Trojan on thousands of PCs

9 years ago

Spy Agency GCHQ Launches New Code-Making App

Can the notorious snooping bureau inspire the future defenders of cyber space?

9 years ago

Hacker Training To Cost Only £38

Fancy honing your hacking skills? Well, cheap online tutorials are on offer, but only white hats should apply

9 years ago

MIT Lands Major Cyber-Security Funding Injection

American academic centres land the largest ever private funding deal for cyber-security research

9 years ago

Eight Year Boy To Address Cyber Security Conference

Security becomes a young man's game as Indian prodigy prepares to speak at cyber security conference

9 years ago

US Homeland Security Contractor Warns Of ‘State-Sponsored’ Breach

A US Homeland Security contractor warns its systems have been breached in what it suspects was a “state-sponsored” attack

10 years ago

Chinese Hackers Hit US Government Dept – Report

All US government personnel records may have been compromised by Chinese hackers

10 years ago

Google Seeks Security Experts For Online Safety Advice

Google asks IT security experts to contribute their advice on making the Internet safer for everyone

10 years ago

UK Government Tells People To Be More Careful Online

Citizens urged to be more “cyber streetwise”

10 years ago

MoD Brings Together Defence And Tech Titans For Cyber Security Partnership

BT, Lockheed Martin, HP and BAE and GCHQ all involved with government's latest cyber project

11 years ago

US Electric Grid Shows ‘Worrying’ Security Gaps

Thanks to weaknesses at the supplier level, the US electric grid is more in danger of being attacked, Congress report…

11 years ago

UK Government Fears Destructive Cyber Sabotage

Government's cyber security strategy lead James Quinault says UK faces very real threat of attacks destroying critical infrastructure

11 years ago

Top Tech Firms Sign Up To Offer Cyber Security Apprenticeships

BT and IBM join e-skills UK's bid to get youngsters excited about security

11 years ago

EU Urged To Kick Off ‘Hacking Back’ Discussions

Two security giants call on the EC to talk about hacking back, but Brussels isn't convinced

11 years ago