Phil Muncaster E-commerce sites in the US and Western Europe are estimated to lose a whopping $18.6bn this year through fraud, according to a new Forrester report. The market analyst compiled…
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Travel Information Leaked at Thomas Cook Airlines
Kacy Zurkus A bug finder recently discovered that Thomas Cook Airlines had a security vulnerability for years, making it possible for hackers to systematically download hundreds of thousands of passenger…
Municipalities Breached from Click2Gov Flaw
Kacy Zurkus Another local government has suffered a data breach, and the latest victim is Midland, Texas, where hackers leveraged a vulnerability in Superion’s Click2Gov function in the payment server…
NHS systems fell offline for 1,300+ hours
Extent of attacks on UK healthcare revealed in numbers NHS trusts across England experienced more than 1,300 hours of downtime in the last three years, according to results from Freedom…
UK government enforces minimum standards for cyber security
Government departments have autonomy in how they comply with the new rules Tom Allen The UK government has published its first attempt at setting a minimum cyber security standard for…
Swann home security camera sends video to wrong user
By Leo Kelion A leading security camera-maker has sent footage from inside a family’s home to the wrong person’s app. Swann Security has blamed a factory error for the data…