A year after the publication of the UK’s National Data Strategy, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is embarking on a major new consultation centring on... Read more »
Security analysts are once again warning of another zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft products after reports emerged of active exploitation of CVE-2021-40444, a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the... Read more »
The apparent return of the REvil ransomware syndicate amid the reactivation of its infrastructure and dark web leak site – known as the Happy Blog – has cast doubt... Read more »
The majority of cyber security professionals believe that the Covid-19 pandemic has had a net positive impact on the security market, but this has come at great cost in... Read more »
The value of stolen credit card data on an underground dark web marketplace has dropped by about a quarter during 2021, according to new data released by researchers at... Read more »
Following the enactment of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on 25 May 2018, there has been a marked shift in the way organisations treat the risk to... Read more »
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) will today call on data protection and privacy authorities from across the G7 group of countries to collaborate on an overhaul of website cookie... Read more »
Earlier this year, the UK government revealed its vision for the UK’s role in the world in its highly anticipated Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy,... Read more »
Propelled to importance by Covid-19, the concept of risk has become highly prevalent, and as such the role of those assessing and mitigating risk has permeated every level and... Read more »
Digital secretary Oliver Dowden’s announcement that the UK intends to pursue independent adequacy decisions to enable easier transfers of personal data to a number of countries looks, on the face of... Read more »
