Security

McAfee LiveSafe Combines Storage And Biometrics

The McAfee LiveSafe service is to extend security and data protection across multiple types of devices

12 years ago

LulzSec Hackers Get Years Of Prison Time

Lulz Boat sinks as two hackers looking at years in prison, whilst another two punished

12 years ago

Labour: War On Cyber Crime Will Need More Government Money

Labour shadow minister for defence Russell Brown tells TechWeek more funds will be required

12 years ago

UK Government Fears Destructive Cyber Sabotage

Government's cyber security strategy lead James Quinault says UK faces very real threat of attacks destroying critical infrastructure

12 years ago

IT Skills Gap Still Worries Businesses, Survey Finds

Many businesses are still concerned about the quality and available quantity of IT talent, a survey reveals

12 years ago

LulzSec Hackers ‘Thought They Were Latter-Day Pirates’

Four accused said to be on "cutting edge" of cyber crime

12 years ago

Top Tech Firms Sign Up To Offer Cyber Security Apprenticeships

BT and IBM join e-skills UK's bid to get youngsters excited about security

12 years ago

Government ‘Needs To Embrace Open Data Faster’

Shakespeare Review proposes getting data out faster, even if it means it is messier

12 years ago

Syria Internet Down Yet Again

Outage the second in the last eight days

12 years ago

EU Urged To Kick Off ‘Hacking Back’ Discussions

Two security giants call on the EC to talk about hacking back, but Brussels isn't convinced

12 years ago

Bloomberg ‘Leaked Over 10,000 Private Messages’

It's been a bad week for Bloomberg when it comes to privacy

12 years ago

Microsoft Joins Industry Push For Software Security Standard

Microsoft has backed an international standard to make it easier for small developers to build more secure software

12 years ago

Majority Of Web Users Fret Over Privacy

A Microsoft survey has revealed that the majority of Web users are very concerned about their online privacy

12 years ago

ICO Concerned Over ‘Guesswork’ Surrounding EU Data Privacy Laws

British companies are perplexed by proposed EU rules to boost privacy, says the ICO

12 years ago

Ex-Twitter Security Lead Asked To ‘Set Up Saudi Surveillance Operation’

Moxie Marlinspike claims he was asked to set up a massive man-in-the-middle surveillance operation by Saudi operator Mobily

12 years ago

Proposed US Cyber-Crime Law Increases Pressure On China

A US Congress bill has proposed blocking the import of products that use technology stolen from American firms

12 years ago

Microsoft Spies ‘Wave’ Of Facebook Account-Hijacking Trojans

Chrome and Firefox users facing barrage of malicious browser extensions

12 years ago

There Is ‘No Mobile Malware Crisis’

Mobile threat a concern, but still not much of one, F-Secure research shows

12 years ago

EE 4G Customer Data ‘Offered To Police’

EE is accused of betraying customers' trust but it firmly denies it has done nothing of the sort

12 years ago

Bloomberg Apologises Over ‘Inexcusable’ Access To Client Information

After a complaint from Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg says it is sorry it let workers access data on clients to guide…

12 years ago

Intel’s McAfee: Proper Security On A Chip Still A Pipe Dream

It's still the dream, but full security on a chip isn't going to happen any time soon, McAfee admits

12 years ago

IT Life: Stonesoft’s Politically-Minded Strategist

Governments need to solve the strategic issues before addressing technology, says Stonesoft's Jarno Limnell

12 years ago

Microsoft Bringing Internet Explorer Zero-Day Patch Next Tuesday

PWN2OWN IE flaw fixed too as Microsoft applauded for acting fast

12 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Tech Cops And Robbers

Try our quiz on the villains and victims of cyber space

12 years ago

Eight Charged Over “Unlimited” $45m Cyber Bank Heist

After one of the most devlish cyber plots ever is uncovered, seven are arrested, but the gang's alleged leader has…

12 years ago

Huawei CEO Denies Involvement In Cyber Attacks On US

Huawei hasn't actually sold the US any big network kit yet, CEO says

12 years ago

Zero-Day Flaws Force Fast Fixes From Microsoft And Adobe

Software titans offer temporary fixes for some serious flaws

12 years ago

Five Arrested Over £500k American Express Cyber Theft

Cyber crooks spent stolen funds on Rolex watches, wine, diamonds, designer luggage and fine dining

12 years ago

Government Pumps £7.5m Into Cyber Security Training Centres

Royal Holloway and Oxford handed millions for Centres for Doctoral Training

12 years ago