Neuralink is developing a way to connect computers to the brain

Human brains will be linked up to computers using 'flexible threads' created by Neuralink, the company founded by Elon Musk, according to recent reports.

Facebook struggles to convince US Congress that Libra is secure

US senate committee members call Facebook "delusional" for launching Libra despite losing trust

Turla APT upgrades attack arsenal to evade malware detectors

Russia-linked Turla hacking group has developed new fileless malware to evade detection software

Dutch police arrest suspected hacker behind Rubella and Dryad malware

The Dutch National Police Unit has arrested a hacker suspected of large-scale production and selling of malware such as Rubella and Dryad, aided by private companies including McAfee.

Your next data breach: Encryption won't stop hacking

Data masking creates virtual, sanitised copies of real data - anonymised and desensitised - while ensuring it remains meaningful to those in DevOps who need it to improve security and accelerate innovation.

How to throw a disaster recovery tabletop workshop

The first time a crisis team meets shouldn't be during a crisis. Here's how to setup and executie a tabletop exercise to test your DR plan including simulating an unfolding disaster & applying your response strategy.

Mitigating the 5G scale risk and the UK 'midpoint advantage'

We need to create additional methods for assessing the software security of 5G use cases before they are live in the real world, to stress test designs for potential threats, and to offer clear risk mitigation guidance.

Can Russia really disconnect from the global Internet?

By re-routing so many Internet traffic pathways in one go, Russia would be relying on a number of different backup systems to come on at once. This increases the risk of failures that have the potential to snowball.

Women in cyber-security 2019: Racing towards equality, but not there yet

Change is happening, but more needs to be done to ensure women are visible and getting the opportunities they deserve

SC Awards Europe Winners Announced!

Winners of the SC Awards Europe 2019: Dr Stefan Lüders, CSO at CERN won CISO of the year, Palo Alto Networks wins best security company of the year, Lisa Ventura of the UK Cyber Security Association ....

Neurodiversity - a route to fill the cyber-security skills shortage or a necessary alternate perspective?

Neurodiversity describes those on the autistic spectrum as well as people with ADHD, dyslexia and dyspraxia. Increasing diversity offers different ways of thinking to stay one step ahead of cyber-attacks.

Book Review: CISO, defenders of the cyber-realm

Whether you are a CISO, want to become one, or employ/ought to employ one, reading this book will repay the time spent, providing both practical advice and wider social/commercial context of the role.