Five Key Takeaways from AWS’s Re:Invent Summit

Cloud security is better than you think, developer relations need work; going "all in" is getting trendy and machine learning is driving it...

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MasterCard and Microsoft to Develop “Universally Recognised” ID System

The press release doesn't say "blockchain" but a whitepaper does...

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Criminal Investigations into “Hacking” Soar

"Hacks into email account of victim and accesses social media of victim (snapchat) thereafter alters information within and posts false and embarrassing threads in the name of victim"

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Introducing the CIO/CISO Skills Development Council

"It is one thing not having the money to invest, it is quite another to be too lazy to invest time into understanding how to leverage huge sums of money that are... Read more »

Four Things Every CEO Should Know About Ransomware

"Organisations that are most successful at managing the risk have departed from the tactic of protecting valuable assets from becoming ransom prisoners"

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Marriott International: Hackers Accessed the Records of 500 Million Users

“There are two components needed to decrypt the payment card numbers, and at this point, Marriott has not been able to rule out the possibility that both were taken"

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RapidSpike Identify Themselves as White Hats in the York Council Breach

"Accessing the app ‘Leaderboard’ screen caused the API to push the app’s top-ten users’ personal data, in plain text, to the app"

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Tackling Fileless Malware is Tough, but it’s Not Mission Impossible

"Gold Dragon made its way into systems through hackers sending spoof malware-laden emails and establishing channels back to their servers using a PowerShell implant"

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19 Year-old from York Declared 2018 Cyber Security Challenge Winner

“Until you have lived through a real-life cyber threat, or worse, an attack, it can be difficult to know what to expect and exactly how that might look"

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UK and Dutch Data Regulators Fine Uber Over £900,000 for 2016 Hack

"There is no doubt that this fine would be higher if it had been post GDPR”

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