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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
Risk mitigation for remote working: making Office 365 safer for business
O365 provides a raft of effective communications and collaboration tools, but don't take security and compliance for granted
A brief look at AI-enhanced security solutions
IT leaders aren't ready to hand over security to a benevolent machine just yet, but their next purchase will probably have an AI label
AI-enhanced security: how much is hype?
IT leaders are cautiously welcoming towards AI-enhanced security tools but seek more clarity, research
SGAxe and CrossTalk flaws in Intel CPUs could enable attackers to steal data, researchers say
SGX hardware encryption technology was launched in 2015 with the Skylake microarchitecture
Honda suffers suspected ransomware attack
The company says a 'security incident' caused disruption to its computer network and loss of connectivity
Deskflix Season 3. Cyber security: new threats, new approaches
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How to protect your business from coronavirus-related email phishing
A few steps leaders can take before, during or after an attack to protect their companies from phishing
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