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“World’s First” Automated Password Changer Launched
Dashlane's password manager enhanced with the world’s only automated password changing software
Dangerous XSS Vulnerabilities Found On Trip Advisor Website
XSS attacks are being used in combination with spear phishing, social engineering and drive-by attacks
Police Must ‘Learn How To Support Cybercrime Victims’
'Sluggish' police are trying to catch today's criminals with yesterday's tactics, according to critics
How Much Will Cybercrime Cost Us In 2015?
Orlando Scott-Cowley, director of technology marketing at Mimecast, looks back on the Target and Home Depot cyber attacks, and asks what the future cost of cybercrime will be
DocuSign Announces Three New European Data Centres
DocuSign expands Global Trust Network with data centres in Germany, the Netherlands and a third EU location under evaluation
Ministry of Defence Turns To G-Cloud For Data Centre Consolidation Project
The Ark-designed project will see the closure of the MoD's Bath site and relocation to a shared facility with lower energy costs
Blackphone To Launch Security-Focused App Store
Launch comes as part of major update to PrivatOS Blackphone software
MPs Withdraw Backing From Post Office Fraud Row Mediation Scheme
More than 140 MPs said they can no longer support the Post Office's mediation scheme for sub-postmasters who say computer systems caused them to be wrongly accused of fraud
Forget Your PC, It’s The Home Router That Could Be Opening You Up To Hackers, Says Avast
Router security currently similar to that of PCs in the 1990’s, Avast COO Ondrej Vlcek tells TechWeek Europe
Government Deal Paves Way For ‘Digital ID’ System
Dutch firm Digidentity looks to give UK citizens more secure access to online company and government services
PlayStation Network ‘Downed By Hackers’ In Latest Sony Incident
A hacker group has claimed responsibility for PlayStation Network login problems, a week after similar issues struck Xbox Live
Sony Hack Reveals Personal Details Of Film Stars
Sony Pictures hack exposes salary of Hollywood actor Seth Rogen and details of other Hollywood stars
Data Loss And Downtime Costs The UK £10.5 Billion Per Year
78 percent of UK organisations are not confident that they can fully recover after a disruption
Intel Acquires PasswordBox To Counter ‘Password Fatigue’
PasswordBox's identity-management services will become part of Intel Security's Safe Identity operation
FBI Warns Of Destructive Cyber-Attacks Following Sony Pictures Breach
The FBI has issued a warning on a major cyber-attack that leaves hard drives unusable
BAE Systems Recruits Team of Young Cybercrime Fighters
Threat of cyber attacks drives BAE Systems' recruitment drive, with London alone facing 54,000 reports of cyber fraud every year
Kaspersky Lab Extends Real-time Data Protection To Hitachi NAS Platform Systems
Kaspersky Lab joins Hitachi Technology Alliance Program to anticipate tomorrow's security problems
Cybercriminals Easily Dupe Online Shoppers On Black Friday And Cyber Monday
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are apparently now a 'thing' in the UK, and criminals are all over it like an embarrassing rash
UN Resolution Warns of ‘Intrusive’ Digital Spying
Privacy concerns highlighted by UN Committee in wake of mass surveillance and data interception revelations
Attention, Santa! – This Year’s Most ‘Risky Christmas Gift List’ Revealed
Shoppers need to watch out for iPhones, Playstation 4s and Ugg Boots if they want to stay safe this Christmas, according to Get Safe Online
Facebook Rejigs Its Data And Adverts Policies
New Facebook terms and conditions, including improved ad targeting, will kick in on January 1
The Scary Truth About Credit Cards The Banks Don’t Want You To Know
And 5 top tips on how to use bank cards safely when shopping online this Christmas
London’s Businesses “Facing Daily Data Loss Risks”, Says EMC
Storage provider offers some top tips to make sure your data stays safe
Home Office Set To Introduce New Data Surveillance Plan
Measures to be introduced this week will require ISPs to retain IP address data and make it available to police upon request
Egyptian Cyber Group Attacks ISIS
The 'Egyptian Cyber Army' has joined those attacking the Islamic State's online activities
E-Cigarette Malware Could Damage Your Computer’s Health
Chinese cybercriminals reportedly targeting 'Vapers' with malware spread through dodgy USB chargers
Number Of UK IT Security Jobs Doubles In Past Year
Technojobs survey shows demand is higher than ever before following recent high-profile attacks
IBM Offers Single-User Bluemix For Added Cloud Security
IBM's latest offerings are intended for customers who want to buy into the cloud while keeping a maximum of control over their data
PlayStation, Windows Live Gamers Hit By New Passwords Leak
Derptrolling attack reveals thousands of usernames and passwords