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Twitter Announces Measures to Protect Accounts of People Involved in 2020 Presidential Election

Twitter announced that it will adopt new security measures to protect high-profile accounts during the upcoming election in the United

Ransomware En Masse on the Wane: Top Threats Inside Web-Phishing in H1 2020

Web-phishing targeting various online services almost doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic, it accounted for 46 percent of the total number

#GartnerSEC: Ensuring Buy-In for Security Awareness

Ensure management adoption and employee engagement in your security awareness program by delivering suitable content in an understandable language. Speaking

#GartnerSEC: Combine Security and Customer Experience Online to Tackle Fraud

Creating trust on the internet requires the aligning of effective online fraud protection with good customer experience, according to Jonathan

Business Owners Targeted by HMRC #COVID19 Tax Relief Scam

UK business owners have been targeted by a new phishing scam that attempts to gain sensitive information, including payment details,

#GartnerSEC: Understand the Destination of Digital Transformation for Better Buy-In

Security and risk leaders need to know where their plans for digital transformation are going. Speaking in the closing keynote

Apple High Severity Bug Allows Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code on iPhone, iPad, iPod

Apple release updates for iOS and iPadOS operating systems that fixes several security iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. With the

Paladin Appoints Former NCSC CEO

The former CEO of the UK government’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has joined Paladin Capital Group as a managing

Netwalker Goes After Nurses’ Data

The cybercrime gang Netwalker claims to have exfiltrated data from the College of the Nurses of Ontario in a ransomware

#GartnerSEC: Cybersecurity Leaders Must Start Preparing for the Next Decade

Cybersecurity leaders need to prepare for the long-term picture as well as deal with current day-to-day issues, according to Toby

Maze Ransomware Uses Ragnar Locker Virtual Machine Technique

The Maze ransomware operators now use a virtual machine to encrypt a computer, a tactic previously adopted by the Ragnar

Fatality After Hospital Hacked

A woman in need of urgent medical treatment has died after a hospital under cyber-attack was unable to admit her.

Stalkerware Banned from Google Play Store

Google has told app developers to remove from its Play Store stalkerware capable of operating behind the scenes without the

Securonix Announces New C-Suite Appointments to Bolster Growth

Security information and event management (SIEM) company Securonix has announced two new C-suite appointments to bolster its growth. Brett Bowman

Universities Face Increase in Ransomware Attacks as Students Return

Academia has faced fresh warnings of cyber-attacks after a rise was recorded in August when students returned. According to an

DDoS Attacks Hit 1 Tbps in 2020

There has been a 151% increase in the number of DDoS attacks in the first half of 2020, compared to