Infosec outfit Group-IB's website was defaced in weeks before CEO's arrest over high treason claims
Co-founder takes over after Ilya Sachkov reportedly nabbed
29 Sep 2021 | 8
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Give put-upon infosec bods professional recognition to keep them working for you, says chartered institute
Interview Nice ideas, if anyone adopts them
29 Sep 2021 | 22
ASUS patches ROG Armoury Crate app after researcher spots all-too-common flaw
It tries to load a file from a location any old user can write to
28 Sep 2021 | 7
'Nobody in their right mind would build a naval base here today': Navigating in and out of Devonport
Boatnotes II Twisting and turning like a twisty-turny thing
24 Sep 2021 | 54
Two Northern Irish cops face Computer Misuse Act charges over Twitter trolling campaign
Prosecutors considering evidence for a number of offences
23 Sep 2021 | 6
UK Ministry of Defence apologises – again – after another major email blunder in Afghanistan
This time affecting candidates for potential relocation
23 Sep 2021 | 35
Senior IBMer hit with £290k demand from Big Blue in separate case as unfair dismissal claim rolls on
High Court and Employment Tribunal cases to be heard soon
23 Sep 2021 | 28
Lithuania tells its citizens to throw Xiaomi mobile devices in the bin
Updated Baltic state's cyber security centre uncovers remote censorship blocklist function in Mi 10T handset
22 Sep 2021 | 63
Navigating without GPS is one thing – so let's jam it and see what happens to our warship
Boatnotes II Meaconing, loss of position, and the Royal Navy's response
22 Sep 2021 | 91
UK Ministry of Defence apologises after Afghan interpreters' personal data exposed in email blunder
We joke about lethal consequences of failure but this isn't funny
21 Sep 2021 | 59
We're all at sea: Navigation Royal Navy style – with plenty of IT but no GPS
Boatnotes II El Reg follows the Fleet Navigating Officers' course
21 Sep 2021 | 121
Sir Clive Sinclair: Personal computing pioneer missed out on being Britain's Steve Jobs
Obituary Lifelong cost focus was his namesake company's corporate downfall
17 Sep 2021 | 60
Royal Navy will be getting autonomous machines – for donkey work humans can't be bothered with
DSEI 2021 No robot killers 'in my lifetime' says admiral
17 Sep 2021 | 33
Aviation-themed phishing campaign pushed off-the-shelf RATs into inboxes for 5 years
Not all promises of international flight itineraries are real, warns Cisco Talos
16 Sep 2021 | 2
Ransomware-hit law firm secures High Court judgment against unknown criminals
You tell 'em, 4 New Square chambers
16 Sep 2021 | 31
Computer and data scientists should be as highly regarded as 'warriors' says top UK cybergeneral
DSEI 2021 Translation: Skills shortage here!
16 Sep 2021 | 42
Ransomware crims saying 'We'll burn your data if you get a negotiator' can't be legally paid off anyway
Grief Corp are already under US sanctions, says Emsisoft
15 Sep 2021 | 60
Ex-DJI veep: There was no drone at Gatwick during 2018's hysterical shutdown
Bold words from Boston Dynamics' new man
15 Sep 2021 | 81
UK gives military's frikkin' laser cannon project a second roll of the dice
DSEI 2021 First try had a habit of melting its mirrors, apparently
14 Sep 2021 | 33
Thousands of internet-connected databases contain high or critical CVEs, says report by cloud security biz
Put your data on someone else's computer to keep it safe, urges Imperva
14 Sep 2021 | 14
Open redirect on UK council website was being used for Royal Mail-themed parcel payments scam
Updated Homes4Wiltshire, aka Homes4Spammers
13 Sep 2021 | 2
Hey – how did you get in here? Number one app security weakness of 2021 was borked access control, says OWASP
Org releases its top ten list of bad things software vendors do
10 Sep 2021 | 7
RAF chief: Our Reaper drones (sorry, SkyGuardians) stand ready to help British councils
There's no council tax infringement a Brimstone missile can't punish
10 Sep 2021 | 69
The magic TUPE roundabout: Council, Wipro, Northgate all deny employing Unix admins in outsourcing muddle
Employment judge points finger at Northgate – trial to follow
10 Sep 2021 | 50
