Infosecurity News

  1. Shadow IT Alert: Half of Home Workers Buy Potentially Insecure Kit

    HP report warns remote work is putting extra strain on security teams

  2. Ransomware Soars 148% to Record-Breaking Levels in 2021

    Total attempted attacks could top 700 million by year-end

  3. Small Businesses Pay Up to $1M to Recover from Breaches

    Non-profit warns it takes years to fully recover from a serious incident

  4. US Launches Appeal Against Assange Extradition Decision

    UK court's decision is challenged by Biden administration

  5. India’s Supreme Court Orders Pegasus Probe

    Inquiry will examine whether government used surveillance software for illegal espionage

  6. EC-Council Offers Free Cybersecurity Training

    Network Defense, Ethical Hacking, and Digital Forensics covered in EC-Council’s first-ever MOOC

  7. HM Treasury Hit by Five Million Malicious Emails in Past Three Years

    A total of 4,870,389 phishing, malware and spam emails targeting HM Treasury were blocked in the past three years

  8. North Korean Lazarus APT Targets Software Supply Chain

    Prolific threat group take a leaf out of the SolarWinds campaign

  9. Ofcom's Scam Call-Blocking Plan Could Save Consumers Millions

    Report suggests strategy may prevent 115 million fraudulent calls from abroad

  10. Digital Extortionists DDoS VoIP Providers

    UK body warns of “unprecedented” attack campaign

  11. State Department to Form Cyber Bureau

    United States announces plans to launch new Bureau for Cyberspace and Digital Policy

  12. 150 Arrested Over Darknet Drug Trafficking

    Drugs, weapons, and over $31m seized under Operation Dark HunTor

  13. Study Coordinator Falsified Clinical Trial Data

    Subjects made to appear as though they were participating in clinical trials when they were not

  14. Almost All US Organizations Experienced a Cyber Event in the Past Year

    98% of US organizations have experienced at least one cyber event in the past year, which compares to 86% of non-US organizations

  15. Global Security Skills Shortage Falls to 2.7 Million Workers

    (ISC)2 study warns that demand continues to rise in most regions

  16. GCHQ Boss: Ransomware Has Doubled in a Year

    Jeremy Fleming makes rare statement on current threat landscape

  17. BEC Costs UK Firms £140M Over Past Year

    Home buyers and SMEs warned in new awareness campaign

  18. DiploFoundation Develops Simulated Cyber-Attack Game

    Non-profit teams up with Kaspersky to make game that shows what happens during a cyber-attack

  19. Nominations Sought for Global Cyber Awards

    Globee Awards wants to know who’s been making the world’s best cybersecurity deployments

  20. Anglo American Launches Cybersecurity Apprenticeships

    Global mining company eager to train seven apprentices in cybersecurity skills

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