US government hack puts sensitive data at risk of secondary phishing attacks
Hack highlights need for businesses and public sector organisations to upgrade security processes
Matthew Finnegan | 09 Jun | Read more
Hack highlights need for businesses and public sector organisations to upgrade security processes
Matthew Finnegan | 09 Jun | Read more
Baich said that security should be seen as a "business enablement" function within the enterprise, able to support growth initiatives.
Matthew Finnegan | 08 Apr | Read more
Senior bank staff are failing to take the threat of cyber attack seriously, the Bank of England has claimed, treating it as a purely ‘technical' issue rather than addressing risks at board-level.
Matthew Finnegan | 23 Dec | Read more
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has agreed to advise the City of London Police on tackling cyber crime in the financial sector.
Matthew Finnegan | 04 Nov | Read more
Nationwide customers were unable to access mobile and online banking for a short period of time yesterday after planned upgrades to its systems overran.
Matthew Finnegan | 23 Oct | Read more
The government has launched an online training course to help lawyers and accountants protect themselves and their clients against cyber attacks.
Matthew Finnegan | 08 Oct | Read more
Developers will play a fundamental role in the adoption of the internet of things, but must be aware of the security and privacy risks as billions of devices become connected, said Intel's internet of things (IoT) chief, Doug Davis.
Matthew Finnegan | 13 Sep | Read more
Manchester United has banned football fans from bringing tablets and laptops into its Old Trafford stadium.
Matthew Finnegan | 14 Aug | Read more
Lax security practices among small and medium businesses (SMBs) are leaving larger firms vulnerable to attack, security firm Kaspersky Lab has warned.
Matthew Finnegan | 18 Jul | Read more
The Bank of England's CIO has advised caution in adopting public cloud services, with potential pitfalls around security, costs and data sovereignty.
Matthew Finnegan | 20 Jun | Read more
Concerns over security are creating a barrier to the deployment of technologies such as cloud and mobile by UK banks, a survey has claimed.
Matthew Finnegan | 18 Jun | Read more
The Bank of England is fending off regular attempts to hack its into systems each week, with hactivists and nation states the most common culprits.
Matthew Finnegan | 13 Jun | Read more
The threat of cyber attack will become a "major issue" for Network Rail in the next three to five years as it increases its reliance on connected technology across organisation.
Matthew Finnegan | 12 Jun | Read more
The Bank of England has launched a cyber intelligence network to help improve understanding of cyber attacks and identify where the banking sector is most vulnerable.
Matthew Finnegan | 11 Jun | Read more
Communications between banks and government agencies must improve if the finance sector is to protect itself against the growing threat of cyber crime, according to an industry body.
Matthew Finnegan | 11 Jun | Read more