Financial losses to romance fraud have spiked by 95% across the consumer retail banking sector since the beginning of 2020, according to statistics released by TSB as part of a campaign to... Read more »

Cisco has moved to fix two vulnerabilities – one live and one in yet-to-be-released code – that affect a wide range of enterprise and industrial network hardware products and left unchecked could... Read more »

Cloud-related risks are top of the cyber security agenda for senior executives in the UK, according to a PwC study, with 39% expecting such risks to “significantly affect” their organisation in the... Read more »

Two fraudulent cryptocurrency investment applications that were able to bypass the protections put in place by Apple and Google to protect downloads from their mobile app stores have been removed, after being... Read more »

A variant of point-of-sale Malware, known as Prilex, can now block contactless payments and force victims to use physical cards before criminals steal from them. The warning comes from Kaspersky, which said... Read more »

The UK Cyber Security Council and security professional association ISACA are to partner on a new audit and assurance scheme for security professionals, as the council’s work programme continues to widen its... Read more »

The pandemic accelerated the use of technology in business, causing many organisations to have greater reliance on email, chat applications and virtual meeting software. As a result, remote working solutions have quickly... Read more »

Freevacy, a specialist provider of data privacy and protection education and training, has set up a £20,000 scholarship fund to provide training for approximately 20 up-and-coming cyber security professionals. The Joyce Allen... Read more »

Healthcare organisations in countries aligned with the defence of Ukraine have been warned they may be at risk of cyber attack by Russian hacktivists after a series of attacks linked to the... Read more »