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Privacy and computer security are too important to be left to political meddling Register Debate And it shouldn't be a privilege handed out by governments Security17 Feb 2022 | 47
Cyber-crooks think small biz is easy prey. Here's a simple checklist to avoid becoming an easy victim Comment Make sure you're spending your hard-earned cash on the 'right' IT security Security05 Nov 2018 | 32
SIEM, UBA, UEBA... If you're suffering netsec acronym overload, then here's our handy guide Comment Is there a difference and does it matter? Security08 Oct 2018 |
Baddies just need one email account with clout to unleash phishing hell Outsiders realised uni was hacked before uni did Security24 Sep 2018 | 19
Some credential-stuffing botnets don't care about being noticed any more They just take a battering ram to the gates Security24 Sep 2018 | 31
The curious sudden rise of free US election 'net security guardians Analysis There is no such thing as a gratis lunch, after all Security22 Sep 2018 | 20
Congrats on keeping out the hackers. Now, you've taken care of rogue insiders, right? Hello? Comment And you're doing it in real time, yes? Is that a no? Security20 Sep 2018 | 16
C'mon, biz: Give white hats a chance to tell you how screwed you are ... before black hats prove it Security18 Sep 2018 | 8
Equifax IT staff had to rerun hackers' database queries to work out what was nicked – audit And let security kit fail for 10 months due to bad cert Security17 Sep 2018 | 43
Generally Disclosing Pretty Rapidly: GDPR strapped a jet engine on hacked British Airways Analysis Suddenly, corps in a rush to fess up to e-break-ins Security12 Sep 2018 | 51
Feel the shame: Email-scammed staffers aren't telling bosses about it Fraud on rise and IT workers (of all people) most susceptible Security07 Sep 2018 | 38
Could you hack your bosses without hesitation, repetition or deviation? AI says: No Comment Sprinkling a little machine learning into bad behavior detection Security07 Sep 2018 | 12
Nope, the NSA isn't sitting in front of a supercomputer hooked up to a terrorist’s hard drive Analysis They wish. Backdooring, encryption, and governments Security06 Sep 2018 | 64
Welcome! Mimecast finds interesting door policies on email filters Microsoft and Proofpoint servers ushered in 15,656 malware attachments Security30 Aug 2018 | 15
If you have to simulate a phishing attack on your org, at least try to get something useful from it Step 1: let the higher-ups know Security29 Aug 2018 | 34
No, eight characters, some capital letters and numbers is not a good password policy Western Oz infosec audit report was shocking, but only 'cos it made public Security28 Aug 2018 | 182
Black hats are baddie hackers, white hats are goodies, grey hats will sell IP to kids in hoodies Survey says one in five security pros have been asked to screw over their employer Security28 Aug 2018 | 17
We can rebuild him, we have the technology: AI will help security teams smack pesky anomalies Analysis Big data, smart machines and analytics, with a human behind the wheel Security24 Aug 2018 | 9
CVE? Nope. NVD? Nope. Serious must-patch type flaws skipping mainstream vuln lists – report Infosec firm fingers 'decentralised' reporting Security14 Aug 2018 | 1
Alaskan borough dusts off the typewriters after ransomware crims pwn entire network Pen and paper brought back into service Security03 Aug 2018 | 39
Cache of the Titans: Let's take a closer look at Google's own two-factor security keys Analysis If it's good enough for me... Security02 Aug 2018 | 30
2FA? We've heard of it: White hats weirded out by lack of account security in enterprise Plus: Appetite for internal pen-testing appears to be growing Security25 Jul 2018 | 63
Mega medical tester pester: It smacked a big one, that malware scam, if indeed it was SamSam Analysis Testing giant LabCorp still recovering Security24 Jul 2018 | 14
Friday FYI: 9 out of 10 of website login attempts? Yeah, that'll be hackers Credential stuffing is rampant – so try not to reuse the same password on every site, eh? Security20 Jul 2018 | 67
Knowing Your Customer: You need to, but regulation makes KYC extra-crispy... Machines join the march against identity fraud Legal01 Jun 2018 | 5
Have you heard about ransomware? Now's the time to ask: Are you covered? Cyber-insurance gig to be worth $14bn by 2022 Security30 May 2018 | 23
Imagine you're having a CT scan and malware alters the radiation levels – it's doable WannaCry was a wake-up call for healthcare, but the sector is still terribly vulnerable to attack Security11 Apr 2018 | 63
We need to go deeper: Meltdown and Spectre flaws will force security further down the stack Turns out performance at all costs has been rather costly Security26 Mar 2018 | 26
The blockchain era is here but big biz, like most folk, hasn't a clue what to do with it Now Oracle and others are wading in, like a BaaS Science01 Feb 2018 | 60