Focus:
Cybersecurity
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19 March 2019
Norsk Hydro switches to manual aluminium production following cyberattack
Norsk Hydro, one of the world’s largest aluminium producers, has had to switch to manual operations at its Norwegian smelting facilities following an ongoing cyberattack.
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19 March 2019
Cybersecurity breach pay: CEOs get pay rises following an attack while shareholders lose out
A study into cybersecurity breach pay has found that in the aftermath of a cyberattack, bosses are more likely to be given a pay rise.
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14 March 2019
Brexit impact on cybersecurity to be “considerable and immediate” – deal, or no deal
The UK is set for a historic vote today that will determine whether or not we leave the EU with a deal. But no matter the result, the Brexit impact...
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8 March 2019
Cyberattack traffic climbed by a third in 2018
Cyberattack traffic increased significantly in 2018, according to research by F-Secure, but companies are struggling to detect incidents.
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13 February 2019
UK businesses optimistic about data regulation, but Brexit is a different story
Cloud data services NetApp’s surveyed IT decision-makers across 501 UK-based businesses to gauge their reactions to GDPR and Brexit.
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8 February 2019
Cybersecurity for good: SecurityScorecard provides free tools to NGOs
SecurityScorecard has launched Project Escher, an initiative to provide complimentary access to its security rating platform to NGOs.
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5 February 2019
Watch: How IBM’s hyper-realistic Cyber Tactical Operations Center is simulating cyberattacks
Information technology giant IBM has a novel approach to improving an organisation's response to a cyberattack: a state-of-the-art cyber watch floor located in an 18-wheel truck.
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25 January 2019
55% of PC applications installed worldwide are out-of-date
PC users and their personal data have been left vulnerable to security risks due to out-of-date PC applications, new research has found.
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18 January 2019
Collection 1 data breach: Do hackers have your passwords after 773m data dump?
Troy Hunt, founder of data breach database Have I Been Pwned? (HIBP), has discovered a list of 773m email and password combinations being shared between hackers online for the purposes...
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18 December 2018
Cyberattack costs to rise to $6tn a year by 2021: Report
Cyberattacks are now the fastest-growing crime in the world, and are expected to cost the global economy $6tn a year by 2021, according to a report by Cybersecurity Ventures.