Cyber-Incident Guidance Delivered to European Bankers Finance ministers from the G20 and Central Bank governors have been briefed on effective practises for cyber-incident response and recovery. The Financial Stability Board (FSB) sent its report on Effective Practices for Cyber Incident

DWF Appoints New Privacy and Cybersecurity Leader DWF has appointed its new UK national leader of privacy and cyber security, James Drury-Smith, who has joined from PwC where he was UK leader for the non-contentious data protection legal practice. Drury-Smith

A security researcher disclosed details of four zero-day flaws impacting an IBM security product after the IT giant refused to address them. The security researcher Pedro Ribeiro, Director of Research at Agile Information Security, has published details about four zero-day

OutSystems Launches Data Sharing Platform to Help Combat #COVID19 in Portugal OutSystems has launched the Integrated Management Platform as part of a program to combat issues raised by the COVID-19 pandemic in Lisbon, Portugal. Developed in collaboration with The Lisbon

Hackers launched spear-phishing attacks against organizations in the oil and gas industry sector spreading the Agent Tesla info-stealer malware. Crooks are targeting organizations in the oil and gas industry sector with targeted spearphishing campaigns impersonating shipment companies and engineering contractors.

Around four times more vulnerabilities are discovered in Microsoft Windows systems than Mac OS X but they are patched far quicker, according to new research from Kenna Security. The vulnerability management firm commissioned the Cyentia Institute to analyze data from

Speaking in the keynote session of the Genetec Connect’DX digital conference Pierre Racz, president of Genetec, reflected on the false promises of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the state of the technology and its impact on our lives. “Science and technology are

A Dutch COVID-19 tracking app has leaked user data as it made its source code available for scrutiny, according to local reports. The Covid19 Alert application was one of seven shortlisted by the government to help the country emerge from

Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) uncovered an IoT botnet operation that 100 times within one month. Analyzing further DCU team able to map 400,000 publicly available IPs and narrowed 90 suspicious IPs. The botnets continue to increase, as the threat

Global standards producer ETSI has announced the release of a key standard to confirm the integrity of digital material used in legal proceedings. ETSI TS 103 643 provides a set of tools for those wanting to demonstrate the legitimacy of

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has launched what it describes as a “pioneering” Suspicious Email Reporting Service, as users continue to be bombarded by COVID-19-themed phishing attacks. The scheme is designed to make it easier for members of the

Lookout researchers have uncovered a mobile surveillance campaign that has used more than 71 malicious Android apps to spy on Syrian users since the start of January 2018 by the Syrian nation-state hacking group called as Syrian Electronic Army (SEA).

British businesses are the target of a new phishing scam in which criminals impersonate an employee of Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs. Victims are sent a fake email purporting to be from “Jim Harra, First Permanent Secretary and Chief Executive

Over 267 million Facebook profiles are offered for sale on dark web sites and hacker forums, the dump is offered for £500 ($623) and doesn’t include passwords. Hackers are offering for sale over 267 million Facebook profiles for £500 ($623)