National Audit Office heavily criticises government authentication scheme, which it says has fallen well below target
Criminals increasingly utilising encrypted apps, rather than the dark web, to trade child abuse images
Biometric bypass sees researchers use fake wax hand to trick vein authentication system
The day online privacy died, as Australia passes law to give police, security services access to encrypted messages
Reddit knew of 'security incident' since 19 June but only alerted users more than a month later
Oracle patches a serious vulnerability that could allow an attacker to impersonate arbitrary users (even admins)
WhatsApp co-founder departs Facebook amid reports of clashes over personal data and attempts to weaken its encryption
Okta's Frederic Kerrest explains the potential of Blockchain for identity services and the obstacles that must be overcome
For first time at Pwn2Own, researchers will take aim at Oracle's VirtualBox, as well as the open-source Nginx web server…
ANALYSIS: Updates from two vendors caused problems this month , but the difference in how they were handled was remarkable
Google DoubleClick advertising network serves up ads that mine for cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin
Fight to protect digital identity sees biometrics, two-factor authentication and password managers increasingly favoured
Facebook to provide new privacy tools and information as 'largest ever' team aims to ensure company is complaint with GDPR
Nine in ten Silicon readers are worried about IoT security. Do you agree?
ANALYSIS: January continues to be a month of cyber-security startup acquisitions, as Cisco, Facebook, Amazon and Sumo Logic announce new…
Intel says it is working on new Meltdown and Spectre patches that should solve ongoing problems
ANALYSIS: The new year has started off with a flurry of acquisition activity in the cyber-security space that is likely…
Class action lawsuit alleges that Apple hasn't done enough to secure its products, which are not fit for purpose as…
Meltdown and Spectre patch issues continue with scammers now getting in on the act
ANALYSIS: Confusing array of CPU and OS patches raise the question of whether side effects caused worse thanthreats posed by…
ANALYSIS: Microsoft is halting all security updates on Windows systems with badly-behaved antivirus products. But you can fix this problem
ICO investigation finds multiple failings that led to 2015 breach which saw 3m customers and employees data exposed
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich tells CES that he is grateful for industry cooperation and will release fixes soon as Apple…
ANALYSIS: For some users protecting your systems against Spectre and Meltdown will be straightforward, but for others more complicated
Intel faces legal action over industry-wide chip vulnerabilities
Apple releases mitigations for Mac, iPhone and iPad and says a Safari fix is incoming as Meltdown and Spectre continue…
Hidden scripts are capturing user email addresses from browsers' login or password managers
ANALYSIS: Massive data breaches destroyed people's faith while it ruined the careers of senior IT executives anda reputations of giant…
Lancashire Police are seeing how people could submit evidence and receive information about crimes using Amazon Echo
Forcepoint's Global CTO Nico Fischbach discusses the future of security, his networking background and why he might open a restaurant