An early warning system to spot attempts to subvert elections is being developed by an organisation backed by former US Vice-President Joe Biden. The not-for-profit Transatlantic Commission on Election Integrity…
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Europe Pumps Out 50% More Cybercrime Attacks Than US
Cyberattacks originating from Europe were substantially higher than nefarious activity launched from the US during the first quarter. By Dawn Kawamoto Cybercrime attacks launched from Europe reached more than 50…
Royal Navy to hold biggest cyber war games
By Steven McKenzie, BBC Scotland Highlands and Islands reporter The Royal Navy is to hold its first large scale cyber war games. Information Warrior 17 will involve Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
France thwarts 24,000 cyber-attacks against defence targets
France says it was the subject of 24,000 cyber-attacks against defence targets last year. Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said such attacks were doubling every year and this year’s presidential…
French privacy row over mass ID database
A French state watchdog has called for the suspension of a database that could end up holding the biometric details of 60 million people. The aim of a single “mega-database”…
Half of Consumers Will Avoid Breached Firms
Study found 50% said they wouldn’t share data with or buy products from any firms that had been hacked in the past. By Phil Muncaster Half of all consumers would…