Security Think Tank: Responsible vulnerability disclosure is a joint effort

We all know the importance of identifying and managing vulnerabilities in our systems, as well as patching them as soon as we can, taking into account the need to... Read more »

Gaming service Twitch hacked, data leaked

Amazon-backed livestreaming platform Twitch appears to have fallen victim to a significant cyber attack by a disgruntled user, who has leaked a 125GB torrent of the firm’s data via... Read more »

Apache web server users urged to patch immediately

Users of the open source Apache HTTP Server who have updated to the recently released version 2.4.49 are being urged to update to 2.4.50 immediately to apply fixes for... Read more »

Auto-enrolment begins for Google multi-factor authentication

Search and web giant Google has set in motion plans to introduce mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA), often known as two-factor authentication (2FA) for account holders, and intends to transition... Read more »

Israeli Orca to invest in UK cyber scene

Israel-based cloud security specialist Orca Security is to make a substantial investment in the UK’s burgeoning cyber sector after scoring a $550m series C funding round led by Singaporean... Read more »

New strategies needed to close the cyber security skills gap

While most of us were slow to grasp the new rhythms of working from home, one group seized on the chaos of the pandemic with lightning speed: cyber criminals.... Read more »

CIO interview: Lisa Heneghan, chief digital officer, KPMG

Taking charge of digital transformation, embedding a digital-first corporate culture, driving career paths for technologists and increasing diversity are all part of Lisa Heneghan’s role as chief digital officer... Read more »

New Python-based ransomware attacks unfold in record time

Threat researchers at Sophos have identified a new strain of unusually fast-acting ransomware written in the Python programming language that has targeted VMware ESXi servers and virtual machines (VMs),... Read more »

Invest in cyber security with confidence using a structured approach

The cyber security challenge has never been greater because of the continually expanding attack surface as the shift to mobile, cloud and other technologies supporting digital transformation gains momentum.... Read more »

Keeping the UK in the global race to adopt digital identity

The pandemic has been a springboard for digital identity. Momentum has been accelerated by several key developments: increased availability of digitally presentable credentials, acceptance of biometric technology, increased use... Read more »
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