Kaseya obtains universal ransomware decryptor

Kaseya, the IT services supplier that was the subject of a REvil/Sodinokibi ransomware attack orchestrated through a series of vulnerabilities in its VSA product earlier in July 2021, says... Read more »

Respect in Security challenges abuse and harassment in cyber

Around a third of cyber security professionals say they have had personal experience of in-person and online abuse and harassment during the course of their work, according to research... Read more »

New thinking and systems required to tackle online fraud in retail

Online payment fraud losses are expected to exceed $206bn over the next five years, according to a study by Juniper Research. Juniper says the predicted fraud figure between 2021... Read more »

France’s Macron among alleged Pegasus targets

Data linked to mobile devices used by world leaders including French president Emmanuel Macron appears on a list of 50,000 alleged targets of illicit government surveillance, according to new... Read more »

NCSC’s Cameron urges deeper cyber alliance-building

National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) CEO Lindy Cameron has again talked up the importance of international alliance-building in the fight against cyber threats, in a speech delivered to an... Read more »

Sparsely staffed offices: the new post-pandemic cyber gap

When the word cyber attack is used, many people picture a hacker hunched over a computer in a distant location, accessing networks remotely. But attacks on your networks don’t... Read more »

The Secret IR Insider’s Diary: It’s all gone quie…

Famous last words: “We’re having a lull” or “it’s a bit easier at the moment”, something like that. But never the “Q” word. A few weeks ago, there was... Read more »

NHS Digital tightens rules for GPDPR data scrape

NHS Digital has abandoned plans to commence collecting patient data from GPs in England on 1 September and put in place three key tests that must be met before... Read more »

Security Think Tank: A return to the office is not a return to normal

Returning to the office makes my feet hurt. For months, I’ve worked solely at home, where I put on slippers in the winter and go barefoot when the weather... Read more »

Government launches consultation on plans for UK digital identity market

The government has launched a consultation on its latest plans for the use of digital identities in the UK. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) wants... Read more »
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