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White House Leaves FTC To Decide Net Neutrality Laws

The FTC will decide how the Internet is governed after the White House said it already had the required powers

10 years ago

Britain And USA To Stage Cyber War Games

“Shall we play a game?” The UK and US are to launch cyber attacks on the City of London and…

10 years ago

Why Effective Computer Security Means Covering All Your Bases

LinkedIn's head security honcho shares his proactive security strategy, which begins with everyone buying in

10 years ago

British Teenager Arrested After Xbox And PlayStation hacks

A teenager from Liverpool has been arrested in a joint British and FBI operation.

10 years ago

19,000 French Websites Hit By ‘Unprecedented’ DoS Attacks After Charlie Hebdo Shooting

Isis supporters have taken many of France’s websites offline in an “unprecedented” hack.

10 years ago

FTSE 350 Companies Falling Behind On Cybersecurity Awareness

KPMG study reveals communication between a company's board is the biggest hurdle to overcome regarding cybersafety

10 years ago

Hacked Wi-Fi Routers Causing Latest Lizard Squad Attacks

Routers belonging to thousands of homes, universities and businesses could have been used to run LizardStresser DDoS attack service

10 years ago

British Hacker Linked To US Military Twitter Hack

Junaid Hussain, who had been previously jailed for hacking, identified as founder of group that attacked US military Twitter account

10 years ago

Government Reveals Top 10 Cyber Threats Affecting Businesses

TechUK and Cyber Crime Reduction Partnership report finds the same old risks are still causing trouble

10 years ago

US Military Twitter Suffers Apparent Islamic State Hack Attack

Attack on Central Command Twitter and YouTube accounts came hours before President Obama was due to outline plans to strengthen…

10 years ago

American Airlines Confirms 10,000 Accounts Compromised

United also hit by fraud as thieves use stolen credentials to buy travel, upgrades

10 years ago

Anonymous Strikes ‘Extremist Website’

The hacking group claimed responsibility for disabling a France-based website as part of OpCharlieHedo

10 years ago

Half Of UK Businesses ‘Could Be Hacked In Less Than An Hour’

Daisy Group security expert warns companies to buck up their ideas

10 years ago

Hackers Release Swiss Bank Data

Hackers using the moniker 'Rex Mundi' at first demanded a 10,000-euro ransom before releasing data on Swiss and foreign customers

10 years ago

Security Experts Blast Microsoft For Pulling Patch Tuesday Notifications

Microsoft will now provide its advance 'Patch Tuesday' alerts only to customers who pay for Premier support contracts

10 years ago

Small Firms “Need To Stop Thinking Like Consumers” To Stay Safe From Cybercrime

Kaspersky Labs principal researcher David Emm tells TechWeek Europe why small businesses need to realise they are just as vulnerable…

10 years ago

Akamai Identifies China As Main Source Of Cyber Attacks

New report reveals growing uptake of connected devices and identifies China as the biggest source of cyber attacks

10 years ago

From Fiction To Reality: Tackling The Cyber Threats Of 2015

Kaspersky Labs UK&I general manager Kirill Slavin warns that cybercriminals are already exploiting new technology

10 years ago

Microsoft Azure Key Vault Gets Secure With CloudLink

SecureVM integrated into Key Vault, promises 'complete and singular control' of security policy

10 years ago

What New Year’s Resolutions Should Chief Security Officers Be Making?

The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry, but what plans should CSOs be making this year? Here…

10 years ago

Pro-Russian Hackers Boast Of German Website Attack

Hacker group claims to have hit websites of Angela Merkel and the German legislature among others

10 years ago

North Korea Hack On Sony Was ‘Sloppy’, Says FBI Director

FBI Director reiterates North Korea as the Sony hack culprit because they failed to cover their tracks

10 years ago

Christmas Presents Threaten Your Business, Warns EY

January hangovers could be the least of CSOs’ headaches, according to a new warning from Ernst & Young on the…

10 years ago

What We Learned From The Moonpig Website Bug

How should companies respond to vulnerability discoveries and do they have an ethical obligation to protect customer data?

10 years ago

Cyber-Attacks Actually Declined During Black Friday Weekend, IBM Study Finds

The largest shopping weekend of the year—Black Friday to Cyber Monday—does not necessarily bring more cyber-attacks, study says

10 years ago

Sony Boss Dismisses Financial Impact Of Hack

Sony's CEO doesn't envisage a significant financial impact from notorious hack, despite the damage

10 years ago

UK Bitcoin Exchange Suspends Services After Losing Almost £3.5m In Hack

Bitstamp says it will honour in full all bitcoins stored with them prior to the breach

10 years ago

Google Exposes Windows 8.1 Security Flaw

Google is criticised for publishing a flaw in in Windows 8.1 that could allow an attacker to give themselves admin…

10 years ago

Developer Says Moonpig’s Website Architect Should Be Shot Or Waterboarded

Is someone telling porkies? Serious flaw allegedly found in Moonpig's website - but the greetings card firm says customer data…

10 years ago

How One UK Retailer Upped Its Online Transaction Game

Liberty Games needed to provide its global customer base with the assurance that their transactions would be safe and fraud-free

10 years ago