In October 2026, MI5 revealed it was spending more on countering state threats than it did during the Cold War. The Computer Weekly Security Think Tank explores the changing... Read more »

The Court of Appeal finds that the Investigatory Powers Tribunal has no power to award costs against Northern Ireland police despite ‘unreasonable conduct’ by the force Read more »

An engineer’s laptop was compromised, enabling hackers to withdraw $6.36bn from Binance wallets Read more »

Operational pressures do not reduce the need for lawful and consistent safeguards, says Investigatory Powers Commissioner’s Office (IPCO) Read more »

Patching is not a silver bullet solution. Turning patches into effective protection demands qualified professionals, clear responsibilities and the operational readiness to act. Read more »

FISA 702 is one of two key US laws that undermine data sovereignty and allow the US to access foreign data without the subject knowing. Senators demand release of... Read more »

Austria is following Germany’s lead by introducing a sovereign encrypted messaging service for healthcare professionals Read more »

After live exploitation of PHP2Shell was verified at the weekend, the US’ Cisa cyber agency updates its vulnerability catalogue, urging organisations to prioritise their fixes. Read more »

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took to the keynote stage at Oracle AI World, calling for the security community to keep focus in the face of AI-enabled vulnerability discovery. Read more »