cyber-security
VPNs aren't enough: a zero-trust networking approach to securing home workers and the organisation
Access should depend on who they are, what they're doing and also what device they're using, says Proofpoint
Easyjet admits security breach as nine million customers affected
Budget carrier confesses to hack in January 2020, and has informed the Information Commissioner's Office
Make passwords at least 13 characters long and protect email with a strong passphrase, police advise
With Covid-19 related fraud through the roof it's time to review password policy, says South East Regional Organised Crime Unit
Keeping your remote workforce secure during the pandemic
Cybercrime is rising sharply as opportunistic and immoral criminals take advantage of the disruption
Zoom announces version 5.0 with improved security and control features
New version with 256-bit AES encryption (for real this time) to be rolled out next week
Moving towards an 'intelligent' security approach
AI-enhanced security is bringing intelligence to the protection of valuable assets in more ways than one
3D-printed 'fake fingerprints' can bypass fingerprint scanners, researchers warn
Ultrasonic sensors are easiest to fool
Is your ransomware recovery plan good enough?
Find out how to improve your recovery from a potential ransomware attack
Just 17 per cent of all internet-facing Microsoft Exchange servers are patched against CVE-2020-0688 vulnerability
More than 31,000 Exchange 2010 servers have received no update since 2012
Zoom promises to resolve security and privacy issues in its video-conferencing service
The company says users are utilising the app in myriad unexpected ways
Two zero-day flaws in Zoom could enable threat actors to access webcam and microphone on MacOS system
Zoom is currently the most popular app on both the Play Store and App Store but privacy and security concerns are rising
The consortium looking to make quantum random number generation faster, cheaper and more secure
QRANGE is working on a three devices to extend the benefits of true randomness
US at risk of 'catastrophic cyber attack', warns US Cyberspace Solarium Commission
The US is "dangerously insecure in cyber," warns Commission following year-long investigation
Journey to the centre of IT - What Jules Verne can teach security teams today
Getting a central view of everything you have, even when it is distributed, will help navigate threats and risks
Top three security tips for 2020 from the experts
'Secure inbound email' advise the experts. Computing speaks to luminaries from end user and vendor organisations, and learns that it's not about 'patch management'
"Security campaigns do not work," says infosec professor Adam Joinson
The psychologist and IT expert insists that employees are not the weak link in security that everyone assumes them to be
Forget zero-days, the most dangerous vulnerabilities are decades old, says ethical hacker
Ethical hacker Holly Grace Williams on the blind spots that lead to companies being compromised
Automation is key to escaping 'Excel hell'
Third-party risk requires constant monitoring, but too many businesses are stuck using manual approaches
Your organisation will be hacked, how will you respond, asks IBM
Speaking at Computing's Cyber Security Live conference, Mike Spradbery, senior technical leader, IBM Security UK & Ireland, explains what organisations need to think of when building their incident response plans.
UK targeted in 656 cyber attacks in the past 12 months, NCSC reveals
NCSC head Ciaran Martin points the finger of blame for the wave of cyber attacks targeting the UK at Russia, China, North Korea and Iran
Tiny $2 spy chip can be added to IT hardware, claims security researcher Monta Elkins
Bloomberg has been widely derided for its Supermicro spy-chip story, but Elkins claims it's feasible and low cost
Cyber Security Live: Predict, protect and survive
Strategy and tactics to fend off evolving threats
Public key spamming issue remains unfixed: Why is Tor so quiet about it?
We tried downloading the keyserver-crashing 0x4E2C6E8793298290 but it's still 'too large' to import
New 'highly targeted' mobile malware, dubbed 'Monokle', linked to Russian hackers
Researchers believe the malware was created by STC, a Russian company accused of interfering in the 2016 US presidential election
