The REvil, or Sodinokibi, ransomware crew and its affiliates appear to have aggressively ramped up their attacks in June 2021, according to data obtained by LeMagIT, Computer Weekly’s French... Read more »
LinkedIn has forcefully denied the exposure of data relating to 700 million users of its workplace networking platform – over 90% of its total user base – which has... Read more »
The DoubleVPN virtual private network (VPN) service has been forced offline and servers seized in a coordinated law enforcement operation against the service, which is accused of providing a... Read more »
Cisco finalized the transformation of its Cisco Certified Network Associate, or CCNA, certification track in February 2020, introducing more drastic changes than the certifications had seen before. With the... Read more »
According to internet service provider (ISP) Beaming, 2020 was the busiest year on record for cyber attacks against UK firms, which is no surprise, given that reliance on technology... Read more »
The UK Cyber Security Council – the government-backed association dedicated to security education, training, skills and certifications – has invited its 16 founding member bodies to apply for a... Read more »
A new campaign of malicious activity from the same cyber criminal group that caused widespread disruption after breaking into the systems of various organisations via a tainted upgrade to... Read more »
Businesses in the UK will be able to continue to exchange data with Europe following a long-awaited decision that the UK’s data protection regime is compatible with Europe’s data... Read more »
Push payment fraud, where individuals, businesses and financial institutions are tricked into sending payments to bank accounts controlled by fraudsters, is a very common occurrence. Such scams are not... Read more »
The contribution of the insurance sector to improving cyber security best practice to date has been more limited than both policy makers and businesses might like, and an industry-wide... Read more »
