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 »

ICO cookie consent: How will the plan affect businesses?

In September 2021, the data protection authorities of each G7 nation met virtually to discuss a technological or innovation issue that they believed required closer cooperation to address properly.... Read more »

Mandiant name returns to fore ahead of FireEye sale

Cyber incident response and threat intelligence specialist Mandiant has finalised its corporate rebrand, pending the successful sale of the FireEye products business to a Symphony Technology Group-led consortium, and... Read more »

One Identity buys OneLogin for access management expertise

Identity solutions supplier One Identity has acquired identity and access management (IAM) specialist OneLogin for an undisclosed sum. The deal expands the scope of One Identity’s Unified Identity Security... Read more »

Two arrests made in European ransomware investigation

The National Police of Ukraine have arrested two men in an apparent major blow to a prolific ransomware gang that extorted over 100 victims in a campaign of cyber attacks... Read more »

Security Think Tank: Embracing vulnerability management for the greater good

Identifying and managing software vulnerabilities has always been a key component of good security hygiene and this has become increasingly important to CISOs as the world becomes more interconnected... Read more »

Amnesty International exploited in malware campaign

Threat actors are exploiting the reputation and branding of human rights organisation Amnesty International to target its victims with malware masquerading as an anti-spyware remedy. The little-known Sarwent remote... Read more »
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