Threats and Risks
NatWest online, app and telephone banking customers locked out of their accounts
NatWest outage comes a day after similar disruption at Barclays, which is reportedly facing an investigation
Barclays online and telephone banking suffers prolonged outage
Some customers have reported a loss of funds from their accounts
Three steps to protecting your apps and data on AWS
Because the cloud itself's not the be all and end all of security
There is a massive hole in IoT security, says Avast researcher
Poorly-configured protocols are leaving whole networks open to attackers
Necurs botnet in new phishing attack on banks
Short lived campaign delivered FlawedAmmyy remote access Trojan via .pub and PDF files
Oracle releases patch for 'critical' database vulnerability
CVE-2018-3110 is easy to exploit with possibly severe consequences
Network complexity makes it hard to protect the low-hanging fruit, says Just Eat CISO
Multiple points of entry, third party contractors, external code and virtualisation make protecting a modern network a difficult task
Huawei criticised for potentially compromising UK infrastructure with old third-party software
Huawei is using software that will be unsupported from 2020, in hardware that will be used for years to come
Watch out for 'lower, slower and distributed' crime, warns Just Eat CISO
Cyber crime isn't all about speed: infiltrators are slowing down to avoid detection
Thomas Cook vulnerability potentially exposed personal data of 'hundreds of thousands' of fliers
Airline denies customers are at risk, refuses to report breach
Malware or non-malware attacks - which are the greatest threat?
Look at the attacker, not the tool say security experts
Fourth variant of Spectre and Meltdown identified by Microsoft and Google
Attackers could steal information from open browser tabs by using CVE-2018-3639
Research finds disconnect between belief and reality in Office 365 security
Microsoft customers believe that they are always protected; the truth is much more varied
Nest warns user of password breach - but not from its own systems
Smarthome vendor did the right thing says the Internet Society
EU NIS Directive to boost cyber security of essential infrastructure comes into force
Online marketplaces and search engines as well as energy, water and transport will be required to toughen up
Regardless of your Office 365 tier, layered security is the best way to protect your business email
Office 365 is popular, but experts agree that even the top tier should be bolstered by third party systems
86 per cent of cloud migration fears are still data breaches and loss
Is GDPR still stoking fears?
PayPal fraudster's £50,000 in Bitcoin seized on proceeds of crime confiscation
Gabriele Pearson sentenced to 15-month jail term last week among the first to have Bitcoins confiscated under Proceeds of Crime Act
'Sell patients' medical information for cash? Why not?' say 18 per cent of US healthcare staff
Accenture survey finds one-in-five employees in healthcare sector would flog patient data for $1,000
Companies should turn to AI to speed delivery of threat intelligence
Intelligence sharing hasn't improved since 2015 and is being slowed down by the use of manual processes
Baidu's Deep Voice can clone speech with less than four seconds of training
The software has dramatic implications for voice biometrics
BT to share malware data with rival ISPs to curb cyber crime
BT developed collaborative malware intelligence system following intervention from NCSC
Patching isn't working and end-users ignore breaches, says ex-NSA security VP David Venable
Vendors need to be liable when their software is breached, says David Venable
Microsoft moves to block Intel's Spectre patch
The Windows maker is concerned about forced reboots
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