Ransomware most insidious cyber threat facing UK

While cyber warfare, espionage and other malicious activity backed by foreign states are pressing concerns from the perspective of an international relations specialist or foreign policy wonk, the past... Read more »

The Security Interviews: How to build a government model to ‘hack for good’

In April 2021, as organisations around the world reeled from the impact of a series of cyber attacks conducted through compromised on-premise Microsoft Exchange servers, the US Department of... Read more »

G7 commits to action on ransomware, digital privacy

The G7 group of global economies has urged Russia and other countries that may harbour criminal ransomware groups within their borders to take accountability for tracking them down and... Read more »

Benelux CIO interview: Benoît Dewaele, Vandemoortele

Benoît Dewaele, chief information officer at Belgian food group Vandemoortele, is looking to connect with the chefs of Europe.   They are key customers for the group’s range of frozen bakery goods, margarines, culinary oils and fats. From... Read more »

FBI planned a sting against An0m cryptophone users over drinks with Australian investigators

Three years ago, the FBI began planning a sophisticated sting that led to the arrests of 800 suspected organised criminals in raids around the world. Police this week carried... Read more »

CMA secures commitments from Google on future of cookies

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has secured a number of commitments from Google on the design and development of its Privacy Sandbox proposals for the replacement of third-party... Read more »

Security Think Tank: To secure printers think process, technology and people

For all the discussions and good intentions of the paperless office, printing remains a fixture of day-to-day life. It seems likely – in the foreseeable future at least –... Read more »

UK promises tougher line on cyber crime

UK foreign secretary Dominic Raab has promised to take a tougher stance against cyber criminals and other threat actors, as businesses, critical infrastructure operators and other public bodies face... Read more »

How the pandemic changed backup

Remote working is now a permanent arrangement for a growing number of businesses after the Covid-19 pandemic pushed organisations of all sizes to move to home working on a... Read more »

Risk data shows UK energy sector most vulnerable to cyber attack

The UK’s energy sector, followed closely by retail and wholesale, business services, financial services, and governmental and non-profit bodies, has been revealed as the most at risk of cyber... Read more »
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