On Tea and similar apps, people upload pictures of themselves and chat freely. If those materials aren’t secured properly, they’re liable to fall into the wrong hands. The user is rarely at fault for ...

Cybercrime is accelerating at an alarming rate, with $10 trillion thought to have been lost to the global economy in 2024 thanks to hackers, data thieves, phishers and other “bad actors”. Incidents ...

The UK’s Legal Aid Agency is among the latest high profile examples of a cyber-attack resulting in a significant data breach. The incident is all the more worrying because of the sensitive nature of ...

Cyber Security: Lessons for the Boardroom Cyber security is now topping the agenda for businesses around the globe. The WSJ asked leading experts in the field what chief executives should be doing for ...

From the growing sophistication of zero-day exploits to the entrenchment of nation-state and cybercriminal alliances, 2024 delivered more evidence of how quickly the threat landscape continues to ...

The highlight of October’s National Cybersecurity Awareness Month activities at Boston College was a presentation by former Federal Bureau of Investigation senior executive Joseph R. Bonavolonta, now ...

With over one billion unique URLs on the internet, thirteen million new malicious domains discovered monthly and more than 70% of traffic used for malicious purposes, the attack surface for ...

2025 was a wild ride for cyber security. The landscape is shifting faster than ever, and several themes stand out when I think about the most important cyber security lessons from the year.

As the dust settles on the cyber-incident caused by CrowdStrike releasing a corrupted update, many businesses will, or should, conduct a thorough post-mortem on how the incident affected their ...

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