cyber-security
Computing launches Cyber Security Festival
Computing is proud to present the first Cyber Security Festival, taking place this summer over three days: Wednesday 16th, 23rd, and 30th of June
Cybersecurity in 2021: Looking ahead to another unpredictable year
The big topics will be the cloud, social engineering, automation and security budgets, as firms work to address corners cut in the pandemic
NCSC launches CyberFirst Girls Competition - aims to boost female representation in cyber security
Women make up just eight per cent of the cyber workforce in the UK
Understanding the shared responsibility model for security in the hybrid cloud
If the responsibilities of CSP and customers are not well understood, the risks to security are obvious
Boosting cyber resilience when the odds are stacked against you
2020 exposed gaps in our ability to trust information, ignited cloud migrations, and put overburdened security teams under more strain. In 2021 we must focus on the danger areas
Ensono: Users expect high speed and availability, and outages can severely impact brand reputation
Oliver Presland, VP, Consulting Services Portfolio Ensono discusses the impact of the pandemic on user expectations and the security landscape
Can regulation solve businesses' IoT security woes?
IoT manufacturers are waking up to the fact that they have responsibilities - even if it hurts their bottom line
Awards winner The Keyholding Company blends physical and cyber security
The Keyholding Company built a totally custom service delivery platform with partner Haulmont – and the benefits have been clear
Announcing the winners of the 2020 Security Excellence Awards
Entries had to demonstrate high levels of innovation, relevance and adoption just to make the shortlist
Don't forget the people in the rush for protection
It’s not just good security practice – focusing on people can help secure a seat for IT at the top table
Outbound email data breaches happen every 12 working hours - isn't it time we stopped that?
Advances in machine learning have changed email security - which is more important than ever this year
How iboss' containers are revolutionising security
Security firm iboss is disrupting the traditional VPN approach and enabling customers to access applications directly
Organisations have accrued technical debt in the shift to remote work, and now they have to face the fallout
In a Computing websem, Javvad Malik of KnowBe4 said that companies that lowered security to continue operating in the pandemic must deal with the consequencies - sooner, rather than later
Shortlist announced for Security Excellence Awards 2020
2020 has changed the security landscape for good; making the shortlist this year is a true sign of accomplishment
In an age of change, Neustar has focused on protection
Neustar SVP Rodney Joffe is shortlisted for Security Specialist of the Year in the Digital Technology Leaders Awards
Insecure satellite-based internet poses threat to transport safety
Satellite internet service providers are still vulnerable to attack methods discovered nearly 15 years ago
Researchers identify vulnerabilities in critical industrial equipment
Protocol gateways are critical to enabling Industry 4.0, and Trend Micro has found critical weaknesses in how they operate
Partner Insight: Why security is a human problem first
How do you address IT leaders' dual concerns around remote working and cyber security?
British firms paid more than £200m in ransoms last year
British firms paid the sixth-highest total ransom amount to attackers last year, after the USA, Italy, Germany, Spain and France
Mirai botnet is targeting RCE vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP software
The bug could enable an attacker to create or delete files, intercept information and otherwise compromise the system
Florida minor charged for role in Twitter hack
The Florida State Attorney's office is handling the prosecution of a 17-year old boy for his role in the Twitter hack that affected accounts including those belonging to Bill Gates and Elon Musk
Microsoft in talks to acquire TikTok, despite Presidential warnings - updated
Microsoft is considering acquiring popular app TikTok's US operations, despite security concerns and the possibility of a ban in the near future
Exposed MongoDB database draws attacks within hours
Experimental honeypot set up by researchers reveals locations where most of the attacks come from
Five technology design principles to combat domestic abuse
Measures technologists can take to ensure the products they create are resistant to coercive control