CVs of UK, US job applicants exposed online
NEWS
Oct 17, 2019

CVs of UK, US job applicants exposed online

Two online recruitment companies leave AWS buckets holding CVs of more than 200,000 job-hunters public

Amazon Echo and Kindle devices harbour WiFi bug, patch issued
NEWS
Oct 17, 2019

Amazon Echo and Kindle devices harbour WiFi bug, patch issued

Amazon Echo 1st generation and Amazon Kindle 8th generation devices harbour an old WiFi vulnerability enabling man-in-the-middle attacks

APT actors up their game; is it only a government concern or do enterprises need to pay more attention?
NEWS
Oct 17, 2019

APT actors up their game; is it only a government concern or do enterprises need to pay more attention?

CISOs roll their eyes when they hear 'APT', or say they're not a real threat to most organisations, but they are on the rise, and their hacking techniques do pose a threat as they get weaponised by cyber-criminals.

TA505 debuts Get2 downloader and SDBbot RAT in new phishing campaigns
NEWS
Oct 17, 2019

TA505 debuts Get2 downloader and SDBbot RAT in new phishing campaigns

Cyber-criminal group TA505 has develops new downloader tool and remote access trojan, both of which were observed in a sequence of phishing campaigns that began this past September.

OPINION

Understanding the cyber risk to Britain's electric grid
OPINION
Oct 18, 2019

Understanding the cyber risk to Britain's electric grid

The likelihood of a cyber-attack on the UK's electric grid or any other UK CNI is high and every sector of the UK's electric grid should be prepared for cyber-attack occurring anytime.

Leveraging advanced threat detection to fend off attacks
OPINION
Oct 18, 2019

Leveraging advanced threat detection to fend off attacks

Advanced threat detection goes beyond basic security analysis -- working on a deeper level to uncover attacks that use advanced malware to evade detection by traditional security solutions.

Network data: How the modern SOC succeeds at IR and threat hunting
OPINION
Oct 17, 2019

Network data: How the modern SOC succeeds at IR and threat hunting

The SOC Visibility Triad comprises logs within a SIEM; agent data from endpoint & response solutions; and network data - which is the best of those as it can't be turned off or erased. But SOCs rarely see it first.

Phishing: how to defend yourself and what to do next
OPINION
Oct 17, 2019

Phishing: how to defend yourself and what to do next

Basic security measures should make up around 80 percent of the job. The remaining 20 percent requires a conscious collaboration between service providers and customers.

FEATURE

Attack data exceeding our power to process it? SC Interview: Florin Talpes
FEATURES
Oct 03, 2019

Attack data exceeding our power to process it? SC Interview: Florin Talpes

How to go from central planning research under communism to defending global corporations as head of your own successful cyber-security business - plus, what's next?

Healthcare leads in cost of data breaches
FEATURES
Sep 23, 2019

Healthcare leads in cost of data breaches

Data breaches in healthcare sector costs £5.2 million on average, almost double that of the global average of £3.2 million. Cyber-security experts say the figure is set to rise

Whose face is it?
FEATURES
Sep 04, 2019

Whose face is it?

Debate on the moral and legal aspects of facial recognition surveillance have been going on around the world. Where does the individual affected stand?

Government backed Cyber Discovery launches third year, identifying the 'terrifyingly talented'
FEATURES
Sep 03, 2019

Government backed Cyber Discovery launches third year, identifying the 'terrifyingly talented'

Cyber Discovery year three launched today to identify elite cyber talent, strengthening their capabilities to help industry deal with the velocity of change - but should cyber now it be part of the school curriculum?

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