Another banner year for ransomware gangs despite takedowns by the cops And it doesn't take a crystal ball to predict the future Cyber-crime31 Jan 2025 | 6
Ransomware batters critical industries, but takedowns hint at relief Whether attack slowdown continues downward trend is the million dollar question that security researchers can't answer Cyber-crime22 Aug 2024 | 1
Slap on wrist for NCC Group over CREST exam-cheating scandal as infosec org agrees to rewrite NDAs and more Two 'historic' incidents nearly a decade ago, says statement Security27 Aug 2021 | 4
CREST president Ian Glover to retire after 13 years – but where's the transparency, bossman? UK infosec accreditation body still won't publish exam cheatsheet scandal report nor be interviewed by El Reg Security18 Jun 2021 | 5
We'd love to report on the outcome of the CREST exam cheatsheet probe, but UK infosec body won't publish it Why? It might reveal whistleblowers' names... Security17 May 2021 | 25
CREST exam cheat-sheet scandal: New temp chairman at UK infosec body as lawyers and ex-copper get involved Plus: Sources showed us some of what was in that Dropbox leak Security21 Aug 2020 | 26
CREST cancels two UK infosec accreditation exams after fresh round of 'cheat sheets' are leaked online Exclusive Oof moment for industry body as tests halted for a month Security17 Aug 2020 | 19
CREST: We are investigating NCC Group certification cheat sheet scandal – and not with NCC personnel Exclusive Infosec cert body looking into it as under-fire firm starts its own probe Security14 Aug 2020 | 12
NCC Group admits its training data was leaked online after folders full of CREST pentest certification exam notes posted to GitHub Exclusive 'Inhouse crt rigs to solve... book before ur exam' as firm claims 'some' of the content wasn't theirs Security11 Aug 2020 | 31
Infosec in spaaace! NCC and Surrey Uni to pore over satellite security There's a PhD position in it too, if you want to get involved Security22 Feb 2019 | 6
Wanna save yourself against NotPetya? Try this one little Windows tweak NCC Group discovers network-saving quirk during worm tests Security03 Dec 2018 | 19
Sacked NCC Group grad trainee emailed 300 coworkers about Kali Linux VM 'playing up' Then took her employers to the Employment Tribunal Security27 Nov 2018 | 91
NCC Group top dog steps down after latest profit warning Chief beanie made CEO, asked to lead review into crappy finances On-Prem01 Mar 2017 | 1
Infosec firm NCC Group launches review over crap financials Misses full-year forecast by, oh, only 20 per cent Security22 Feb 2017 | 3
In dot we trust: If you keep to this 124-page security rulebook, you can own yourname.trust Step 1: Don't get owned. Step 2: Use HTTPS. Step 3: ... Security22 Oct 2014 | 15
Nearly half of top UK firms do not use software escrow Source code could evaporate if vendors go up in smoke Channel27 Oct 2010 | 26
Escrow vital for banks choosing cloud computing, says provider Although soft drinks firms might be too orangey for it On-Prem16 Jun 2009 | 5