Security
Director who outsourced Swedish government database to the cloud, where critical data was compromised, fined just £6,500
Government database migrated to the cloud with IBM and NCR leaked witness protection details and military information to "unauthorised people"
Securities blockchain will raise trust among European SMBs, claims IBM
The system is intended to make it simpler for SMBs to obtain funding by sharing secure financial information
GDPR confusion is still widespread - but Brexit is no excuse
Mistakenly thinking Brexit provides exemption and not reading the new definition of personal data are just two factors stopping companies preparing for the General Data Protection Regulation
Monetising the IoT is a bigger concern than securing it
Canonical has found that understanding and 'monetising' the IoT are the top priorities of business professionals today - not security
HPE's Gen 10s are supposedly the most secure industry standard servers - ever
The Gen 10 servers are built, operated and disposed of with data security at the forefront
Russian behind Citadel banking malware that led to $500m losses jailed for five years
Mark Vartanyan - who was working for an e-healthcare firm when he was arrested - follows fellow Russian Dimitry Belorossov into an American slammer
TNT Express warns of permanent data loss from NotPetya malware outbreak
TNT Express IT systems remain down almost a month after NotPetya outbreak
DarkHotel attackers return, with major shift in method
Instead of shared WiFi, DarkHotel's new attack pattern delivers its payload through social engineering and a Trojan
GhostCtrl malware masquerades as popular apps to take over Android phones
WhatsApp, Pokemon GO and others have been imitated
'No evidence' that government understands the seriousness of Brexit for data protection
A Lords report says that there is 'no prospect of a clean break' with the EU when it comes to data sharing
Continental business leaders trounce UK leaders on cyber risk management
Business leaders in France and Germany are more aware of cyber risks and more likely to take steps to mitigate failures than those in the UK
Microsoft pulls three shonky Outlook patches
KB3191849, KB3213654 and KB401042 all withdrawn due to a series of bugs - unless you had auto-updates turned on
UAE orchestrated cyber attack on Qatari news and social media sites, claims US intelligence
UAE denies claims of cyber attack, which was used in justification for regional diplomatic ostracism of Qatar
Magala adware can costs SMBs thousands
The malware generates false clicks on advertising, blurring the line between Trojan and adware
Cisco announces acquisition of security start-up Observable Networks
Observable the security acquisition by Cisco, after CloudLock, Lancope and OpenDNS
Card and contact information stolen in Trump Hotels breach
Service provider Sabre was attacked, but that shouldn't absolve the Trump chain of responsibility
LeakerLocker ransomware threatens to leak victims' smartphone secrets
Android malware was embedded in two popular apps
Kaspersky claims that it's 'a pawn in a geopolitical game' after US government de-listing
'Kaspersky has no ties to any government, and has never helped any government with cyber-espionage,' argues company
NHS trusts handed extra £21m to improve IT security as Department of Health responds to CQC review
Government accepts all ten of Dame Fiona Caldicott's recommended data security standards
Nineteen critical bug fixes in Microsoft Patch Tuesday - including a remote code execution flaw affecting HoloLens
Patch Tuesday isn't going away just yet, although Adobe may be kicking its patch habit
UK organisations risk penalties by ignoring upcoming GDPR
Research by Sharp suggests that almost one quarter of employees store data in public cloud services without permission
New internet DRM standard approved by W3C in 'compromise' that critics say favours content providers
HTML5 and 'encrypted media extensions' will at least mean that Flash and Silverlight can be put up against a wall and shot
90 per cent of employees put their business at risk when working remotely
30 per cent of employees have never had any cyber security training, and many follow unsafe practices
Maersk warns that it's 'too early to predict' the impact of NotPetya after malware caused ports to grind to a halt for a week
Maersk and Cadbury's warn over impact of NotPetya after Reckitt Benckiser admits that malware has cost it at least £100m
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