Flaw law needed to tackle hackers
Analysis of the Witty worm shows hacker stereotypes are wrong, highlighting the need for tougher measures to fight software flaws
Laws in California and a few other US states force firms to publicise security breaches involving personal information in their databases. Such disclosures affect firms’ share prices, but the consequences...
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Inside the race to quantum-proof our vital infrastructure
When quantum computers arrive the Web as we know it will break. We talk to scientists cryptographers and entrepreneurs working to ensure this does not happen.
Microsoft to add DNS over HTTPS to Windows 10 to boost users' privacy
DNS over HTTPS encrypts DNS traffic - hiding users' web surfing from ISPs
Google's quantum supremacy is real. Now we urgently need quantum-safe encryption, says UKNQT's Sir Peter Knight
'There's a lot at stake in rewiring the world in terms of encryption and we all depend on getting it right'
Avast and French police disinfect 850,000 PCs with Retadup malware after seizing command-and-control servers
Design error in Retadup's command-and-control server enabled security specialists to remotely remove the malware
Microsoft, Google and Intel launch Confidential Computing Consortium
The new security consortium will develop standards for securing sensitive data during processing