David Shearmon, CEO at Cryptic, says businesses need to focus on making money, and let the experts handle the security
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John McAfee To Testify About The Murder That Sent Him On The Run
McAfee is back in the public eye to clear his name
CSA To Secure Cloud With Software Defined Perimeter
An industry consortium seeks to defend the Cloud and launches a new security initiative
SMBs Unready For Data Loss And Lack Backup
Small businesses lack backup policies and don't think mobile devices contain much sensitive data, survey reveals
Google’s Latest Transparency Report Criticises Intelligence Agencies
Google is not allowed to reveal how much information is requested by organisations like the NSA, and it’s not happy about that
IBM Buys Fibrelink To Boost Mobile Security
Big Blue wants to do more mobile device management with Fibrelink
Pwn2Own Winners Hack iPhone 5 And Samsung Galaxy S4
Apple and Samsung have some fixing to do after Chinese and Japanese teams show of exploits
Chinese Bitcoin Exchange Disappears, Along With £3 Million Worth Of BTC
Customers have been unable to contact the administration of Global Bond Limited for over two weeks
The NSA Refuses To Stop Spying On Germany
Representatives of the German secret services fail to reach an agreement with US colleagues
MacRumors Hack Affects 860k Users
Apple gossip site says protection around the passwords might not stop them being brute forced
Microsoft Fixes Internet Explorer Zero-Day Flaw
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday security update fixes a zero-day flaw with its IE browser, as well as other vulnerabilities
FireEye: Digital Arms Dealer Might Be Fuelling Advanced Attacks
Chinese digital arms dealer might be at the centre of some highly-advanced, government-sponsored attacks
Banks Testing Cyber Attack Communications Resilience
Operation Waking Shark 2 taking place in London today
Stuxnet Infected Russian Nuclear Plant, International Space Station, Claims Kaspersky
According to the charismatic CEO, malware created to disrupt Iranian nuclear research has travelled to space
‘We Can Trust GCHQ On Encryption’
Professor Alan Woodward doesn't think GCHQ or the NSA would have meddled with encryption, given they use it so much
Chinese Hackers Suspected In Fresh IE Exploit
New Internet Explorer attack has links to hits on Google and Bit9
OpenStack Vendors Look To Protect User Privacy
At the OpenStack Summit, vendors discussed the actions they are taking to protect users from government surveillance
Tech Club Members Know Good Security
Our readers have fun, but play it safe at the third Tech Club event
Edward Snowden Duped Workmates For Passwords – Report
NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden reportedly used the login details of his workmates to access sensitive data
IT Life: Keeping Up With The Cybercriminals
Protecting data is a company's toughest task, says Lior Arbel of Performanta
Google To Make Chrome Web Store The Only Place To Get Extensions
Users accuse the company of building a “walled garden”
Cisco To Integrate Security Into ACI Fabric
Cisco pledges that security will be the key component of its new Application-Centric Infrastructure initiative
Bitcoin Reaches Record Value Of £224
The exact causes of a $90 boost in value over the last seven days are unknown
Universal Credit ‘Wasted £140m On IT’ Says PAC
PAC claims at least £140 million of IT spend is set to be written off
Refreshed Silk Road Drug Market Launches On Dark Web
Relaunched drug bazaar promises better security for dealers
Sir Tim Berners-Lee Hits Out At GCHQ Snooping
Inventor of the World Wide Web slams the Internet snooping practices of the NSA and GCHQ
TechWeek Research: Security On A Budget
Readers haven't got the money to close every security gap - but prioritisation is keeping most of the bad guys out, our research reveals
Box CEO Aaron Levie Calls Alleged NSA Spying ‘Inappropriate’
Box CEO calls for more transparency in government surveillance and says country-specific networks are a bad idea
The NSA Uses OpenStack – But Its Clouds Promise Freedom
The NSA has contributed to OpenStack, writes Sean Micchael Kerner from Hong Kong - but it hasn't given it a back door
Apple Opens Up About Snooping Requests
Better late than never...Apple finally reveals the snooping requests it has received from various governments