A new study finds that current university students have a mature approach to social media that helps keep them safe from cybercrime.
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£6.5 million CyberInvest initiative to boost UK’s cyberdefences
CyberInvest is the latest government initiative designed to boost the country’s leadership in cybersecurity.
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The security review: Industrie 4.0, Schrödinger’s Cat and weakening encryption
This week’s roundup of the past seven days includes a interesting piece on Industrie 4.0, Schrödinger’s antivirus, proposals to weaken encryption and much more.
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Nearly 157,000 TalkTalk customers had their personal details hacked
TalkTalk talks numbers – revealing that “only 4%” of its users were affected by the hacking attack on its systems.
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Why mobile security is more important than ever before
In this feature we explore why mobile security is of the utmost importance for individuals and organizations. If smartphones and tablets not adequately protected, they are extremely vulnerable to being exploited.
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ProtonMail hit with another DDoS attack
After experiencing an onslaught of DDoS attacks, which saw it hand over the ransom that was demanded, ProtonMail has once again been targeted by cybercriminals.
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UK and US banks to face transatlantic cyberattack test
Banks in the UK and US will be tested on how capable they are in coordinating a transatlantic response to a cyberattack.
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Schrödinger’s antivirus: The immortality of antivirus software
The question of antivirus software being dead is one that doesn’t seem to go away. Why is that? Distinguished ESET researcher Aryeh Goretsky explores.
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UK government: Data encryption needs to be limited
The UK government is to put forward proposals that will require organizations to limit the effectiveness of data encryption, arguing it weakens security.
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US man jailed for attempting to hire cybercriminal to wipe fines
A US man who posted an advert on Craigslist requesting the services of a cybercriminal has been handed a two-year prison sentence. He wanted fines he owed to be wiped clean.
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