The UK’s intelligence and security organisation, GCHQ, has launched an investigation into a personal data breach which affected almost 6m Dixons Carphone customers. The incident involved hackers gaining unauthorised access…
Day: June 15, 2018
Gloucestershire Police fined for abuse victims' data breach
Gloucestershire Police has been fined £80,000 for revealing identities of child abuse victims in a bulk email. An officer involved in an investigation into non-recent allegations sent an update on…
NCC Group: Majority of Our Reported Flaws Have Not Been Fixed
Phil Muncaster A leading cybersecurity firm has claimed that only around a quarter of the vulnerabilities found and reported to vendors by its researchers get resolved. NCC Group analyzed nine…
Mary Portas puts SMEs under the cybersecurity spotlight
By Oliver Pickup Digital breaches aren’t just a pain – they can cause lasting problems for SMEs. Business security was the topic of conversation in the first Spotlight Session, brought…