More than 52% of Britons aged 18-25 are using the same password for lots of online services, suggests a survey. By doing so they make it easy for hackers to…
Tag: cyber security
Accenture Leaked Data Via Another AWS Misconfig
Phil Muncaster Consulting giant Accenture has become the latest big name found to be responsible for serious security failings after it exposed a trove of sensitive data in unsecured Amazon…
MPs question UK's cyber attack defences
A skills shortage and “chaotic” handling of personal data breaches are undermining confidence in the government’s ability to protect the UK from cyber attacks, MPs have warned. The Commons Public…
Russia charges cyber-security experts with treason
Two former cyber-security experts at Russia’s FSB intelligence agency and another at a software firm have been charged with treason, a lawyer says. Ex-FSB men Sergei Mikhailov and Dmitry Dokuchayev,…
GCHQ seeks teenage girls to join cyber security fight
Teenage girls who spend a lot of time online and on social media could become the UK’s spies of the future, Britain’s intelligence agency hopes. GCHQ is launching a competition…