Convicted Silk Road admin stripped of £500k in crypto earnings

A Merseyside man currently serving a five-year and four-month prison sentence for his role in the administration of the Silk Road dark web marketplace has been ordered to hand... Read more »

Businesses and governments urged to take action over Trojan Source supply chain attacks

Businesses and governments have been urged to take action to protect themselves against hacking attacks that are capable of injecting invisible back doors into the source code of widely... Read more »

Is SASE mere vendor hype? It’s more nuanced than that

A common question when discussing secure access service edge (SASE) is whether this is just the latest marketing hype from security vendors. The short answer is yes. Yet a... Read more »

shoulder surfing

By What is shoulder surfing? Shoulder surfing is using direct observation techniques, such as looking over someone’s shoulder, to get information. Shoulder surfing is an effective way to get... Read more »

GDS secures up to £400m funding for One Login digital identity project

The Government Digital Service (GDS) has secured up to £400m it requested in the latest spending review to develop a new digital identity system over the next three years.... Read more »

Online Safety Bill puts user protection onus on platform providers

The forthcoming Online Safety Bill is a proposal by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport to reduce harmful content found online. This can be anything from illegal... Read more »

Changing the rules against cyber attacks

Today, cyber security is a continuous escalation of attacks against a defence of keeping up with your software patching and attack monitoring. Zero-day vulnerabilities cause significant effort and cost... Read more »

CIA sought revenge against Julian Assange over hacking tool leaks, court hears

The CIA wanted revenge against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after WikiLeaks published documents about the CIA’s surveillance tools, a court heard today. Lawyers for Julian Assange told court judges... Read more »

How ransomware crews pile on the pressure to get victims to pay

The tactics and techniques used by ransomware gangs to pressure their victims into paying a ransom are moving beyond simply threatening to publish data online or sell it to... Read more »

“No-one extradited from UK to US has committed suicide”, US tells court in Assange appeal

A British judge has given people accused by the US a “trump card” to avoid extradition by finding in favour of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, a court heard today.... Read more »
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