Infosecurity News
Cybercrime is Britain's Top Offense
Including fraud and cybercrime into crime figures for the first time has increased the number of crimes in England and Wales by 40%.
UK Government and Industry Unveil Cybersecurity Showcases
Almost just as TalkTalk was announcing that it had suffered a huge data breach, the UK government was unveiling a new showcase for UK cyber security industry.
UK and China Shake Hands on Cyber IP-Theft Deal
Cameron and Xi agree to cease economic cybercrime
Spammers Trick Users into Opening Malicious Email ‘From’ UK Cops
Lancashire Constabulary warns netizens to delete mail
#TalkTalk: 4m Customers’ Personal Data Compromised In Breach at UK ISP
UK ISP victim of “significant and sustained” cyberattack on its website in which hackers may have gained access to personal data of up to over four million people.
Brits Take on Europe’s Best in EU-wide Cyber Security Challenge
First ever pan-regional competition comes after success of national versions
Industry and Police Must Improve Cybercrime Response – Report
TechUK claims standards are patchy throughout England and Wales
IT Personnel Are the Riskiest Business Users
The very people who have the greatest access to company data are those most likely to engage in risky behaviors.
Sony to Fork Out $8 Million on Staff Lawsuit After Cyber Attack
Costs of destructive attack keep mounting
LookingGlass Open-Sources Threat Intel Engine
The idea is to enable threat intelligence providers and security operations to integrate full context across their security portfolios.
Google Taps Centrify for Android at Work
The cloud-based solution provides integrated policy and management across users, apps and devices.
Businesses Using Millions of Flawed Certificates
Nearly a million SSL certificates found in Netcraft's October SSL Survey were signed with the potentially vulnerable SHA-1 hashing algorithm.
#ISC2Congress: Current IT Security Process Broke Argues Kapersky Exec
Senior management needs to face up to the fact that it could be throwing good money after bad when it comes to security investment
#ISC2Congress: Cyber-Psychology to Make the Difference in Tomorrow's Security Organizations
The biggest threat to network security is company employees and firms need to adapt management structures to deal with leaderless environments
ISACA: One in Four Organizations Have Suffered an APT
Latest report reveals bigger focus on staff training
Aviva Employee Sells Customer Data to Claims Firms
Customer anger as thousands receive nuisance calls
Middle East Hacktivists Get Training From Eastern European Hackers
Norse warns of growing threat from cyber-criminals sharing best practices
Edinburgh Council Lacked Infosecurity Policy Before Major Breach
ICO audit shows there was no security manager in place either
Uber Fixes Bug Which Exposed Hundreds of Drivers’ Details
Phishing fears as drivers could view each other’s private info
Criminals, Governments Exploiting Widespread Mobile Network Flaws
Mobile networks in every territory have already been penetrated by criminals and governments bent on fraud and surveillance.
