Security

Are You Ready For The Growing DDoS Threat?

Kaspersky Lab launches new defence as more European businesses try to reduce financial and reputational damage

10 years ago

JPMorgan Hack Could Be Largest Ever Breach

The recent co-ordinated cyber attack on JP Morgan may be more serious and much larger than first thought

10 years ago

Cheryl Cole Named As “Most Dangerous UK Celebrity On The Internet”

McAfee survey finds X Factor judge attracts the most malicious online content online

10 years ago

Interpol Opens Cybercrime Base, Partners With Kaspersky, Trend Micro

New Singapore facility will help Interpol tackle cybercrime

10 years ago

Worrying Amount Of Europe’s Professionals Have No Idea What Encryption Policies Their Companies Have

The vast majority are not confident their organisation complies with data protection regulations

10 years ago

Attackers Rush To Exploit Bash Flaw Before Systems Are Patched

Attackers use the bug in Bash to scan for vulnerable servers, augment backdoor Trojans and create botnets, aiming to strike…

10 years ago

Hacking Gang Charged With £62m Cyber Theft

Crime doesn't pay? Four hackers charged with stealing more than $100m of US army and Xbox technology

10 years ago

How to use two factor authentication on your favourite websites and devices

A simple step-by-step guide for PayPal, Facebook, Twitter, Google and Apple

10 years ago

Are Employees The Biggest Threat To A Company’s Security?

A lack of IT policy on devices puts companies in great danger.

10 years ago

Oracle To Open Two German Data Centres Following Spying Scandal

The facilities, based in Frankfurt and Munich, are partly in response to questions around security, Oracle said

10 years ago

US Banks Bear Brunt Of Phishing Attacks

Banks and financial institutions, most notably in the US, continue to bear the brunt of all phishing attacks

10 years ago

GM Works To Bolster Mobile Security For Connected Car Users

Jeffrey Massimilla joins GM team to help boost protection

10 years ago

Kyle and Stan Malvertizing Network Poses a Major Risk

New research from Cisco points to a "South Park"-inspired IT threat; there's no word yet if Cartman is to blame

10 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Mobile Payments

Mobile money is taking over, but do you know your PayPal from your Bitcoin?

10 years ago

What Is The Shellshock Bug And Should You Be Worried?

A serious vulnerability in Bash has been discovered in OS X. They say it's as bad as Heartbleed, but is…

10 years ago

Microsoft Offers Cash For Office 365 Flaws

The software company has added online services to the bounty programme it launched last year

10 years ago

UK Banking Customers Ditching Branches For Smartphone Apps

Barclays customers are using banking apps 29 times a second

10 years ago

Blackphone And Silent Circle Launch Bug Bounty Programmes

Blackphone and Silent Circle are to reward hackers who report vulnerabilities

10 years ago

How To Protect Yourself Against The Shortcomings Of Cloud Providers

Paco Hope, principal consultant at Cigital, explains how you can succeed in IT security where others might fail.

10 years ago

Disgruntled Staff Pose Insider Threat Risk, FBI Warns

Beware the threat from within, says new warning about the hacking risk from unhappy employees

10 years ago

Xiaomi Under Investigation Regarding Cybersecurity Worries

Chinese phone maker being probed over data-sharing policy

10 years ago

Up To 1.4m Viator Users Have Passwords And Credit Card Details Stolen

Viator warns customers about data breach two weeks after it happened

10 years ago

How The iPhone 6 Can Be Hacked With A Fake Fingerprint

The iPhone's in-built security has not evolved enough over the last year, according to one security expert.

10 years ago

4 Ways To Avoid Having Your Private Data Leaked Online

Greg Day, CTO EMEA at network security firm FireEye, shares his top tips on how businesses and individuals can protect…

10 years ago

Most Energy IT Professionals Could Detect Security Breach ‘Within One Week’

Most energy IT professionals could detect security breach 'within one week'

10 years ago

Nude photos of Rihanna, Kim Kardashian And Avril Lavigne leaked online by ‘iCloud hacker’

And more naked photos of Jennifer Lawrence and Kelly Cucoco leaked as FBI continues its investigation.

10 years ago

Android L To Offer Encryption By Default

Google says Android L will protect users from government surveillance

10 years ago

Apple: We Won’t Sell Your Data Or Install Government Backdoors

Apple CEO Tim Cook stresses company's commitment to privacy and security following recent events

10 years ago

Apple To Hire Local Manager In China For Data Requests

Apple looks to hire a local manager in China to handle 'data requests' from the Chinese government

10 years ago