Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 12th August 2016. Information Security Rio Social and App Scams: Tech Week Europe 5.8.16 Rio 2016: Social Media Scams and 4,500 Malicious Apps Target Olympic Fans. Millions of Android Devices Vulnerable:…
Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 5th August 2016. Information Security Russia cyber attack: Large hack ‘hits government’ BBC News, 30/07/2016 A “professional” cyber attack has hit Russian government bodies, the country’s intelligence service says. Tinder ‘violates privacy…
Information Security Windows 10 Anniversary Update: What To Expect TechWeek Europe, 22/07/16 THE PERSONAL DATA CHALLENGE. A recent BCS commissioned YouGov online survey BCS / YouGov BT Openreach To Become Separate Company With Independent CEO TechWeek Europe, 26/07/16 Health & Safety SHP…
Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 22nd July 2016. Information Security Pokemon Go Hit By Possible DDoS Attack TechWeek Europe, 18/07/2016 Players suffer massive weekend outages as PoodleCorp claim responsibility for DDoS attack A hacking group called…
Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 15th July 2016. Information Security Pokemon Go wants to catch (almost) all your app permissions TechCrunch, 11/07/2016 Let’s be honest, players of Pokemon Go aren’t going to care a Joltik or…
Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 8th July 2016. Information Security Euro 2016: Official App Exposes Personal Data TechWeek Europe, 01/07/2016 The official mobile application for Euro 2016 is exposing users’ personal data to attackers, according to…
Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 1st July 2016. Information Security China moves closer to adopting controversial cybersecurity law Reuters, 27/06/2016 China moved closer on Monday to adopting a controversial cybersecurity law, after parliament held a second…
Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 24th June 2016. Invest in ISO for Stability Information Security Acer Security Flaw Exposed Customer Data For 11 Months TechWeek Europe, 17/06/2016 Acer is preparing to alert customers to a…
Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 17th June 2016. Information Security Huge spam and malware network goes offline BBC News, 13/06/2016 One of the biggest networks of spam-sending computers in the world has gone quiet, puzzling experts, internet…
Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 10th June 2016. Information Security / Cloud / Cyber Security Mitsubishi Outlander hybrid car alarm ‘hacked’ BBC News, 06/06/2016 The alarm on Mitsubishi’s Outlander hybrid car can be turned off via security bugs…