Risk Digest: 16th June 2017

Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 16th June 2017 Information Security Darktrace: IoT Is Another Insider Cyber Security Threat To Consider INTERVIEW: Dave Palmer, the director of technology and co-founder of Darktrace talks IoT insider threats at Silicon’s…

Risk Digest: 9th June 2017

Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 9th June 2017 Information Security Infosec 2017: ShadowBrokers Means Business Following NSA Leaks The group has big plans for its stolen NSA data.   Qatar-based TV channel Al Jazeera ‘hit by cyberattack’…

Risk Digest: 2nd June 2017

Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 2nd June   Information Security Researchers Demonstrate Android ‘Cloak And Dagger’ Attacks The attacks use ‘design shortcomings’ in Android to silently take over devices and steal credentials, say Georgia Tech and UC…

Risk Digest: 26th May 2017

Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 26th May 2017 Information Security Newly discovered Samba software flaw prompts fears of WannaCry cyberattack repeat The US Department of Homeland Security announced the issue and warned system controllers to immediately apply…

Risk Digest: 19th May 2017

Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 19th May 2017 Information Security Cyber attack ‘accidental hero’: I was just ‘doing my bit’ to stop hackers A young British computer expert hailed a hero for helping to shut down the…

Risk Digest: 12th May 2017

Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 12th May 2017 Information Security Microsoft makes emergency security fix Microsoft has released an urgent update to stop hackers taking control of computers with a single email.   Customer account hacking soars…

Risk Digest: 5th May 2017

Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 5th May 2017 Information Security Google Squashes Phishing Scam Aimed At Docs Users The scam appears to have affected but a few users yet was surprisingly sophisticated.   Greater Manchester Police fined…

Risk Digest: 28th April 2017

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Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 28th April 2017 Information Security Air Force Issues Challenge to “Hack the Air Force” The Air Force is inviting vetted computer security specialists from across the U.S. and select partner nations to…