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Thousands of exposed civil servant passwords are up for grabs online
News While the password security failures are concerning, they pale in comparison to other nations
By Emma Woollacott Published
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77% of security leaders say they'd fire staff who fall for phishing scams, even though they've done the same thing
News A new report uncovers worrying complacency amongst IT and security leaders
By Emma Woollacott Published
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F5 confirms hackers stole source code, bug details in disastrous security incident
News CISA has warned the F5 security incident presents a serious threat to federal networks
By Emma Woollacott Published
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This new phishing scam is duping tech workers looking for a career change
News A new Google Careers phishing scam is targeting tech workers looking for a change of scenery – here's how to stay safe
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Capita fined £14 million after it 'failed to ensure the security' of personal data
News Capita CEO Adolfo Hernandez has since "accelerated" the company's cybersecurity transformation
By Jane McCallion Published
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Hackers are using a new phishing kit to steal Microsoft 365 credentials and MFA tokens
News Whisper 2FA is now the third most common Phishing as a Service tool worldwide
By Emma Woollacott Published
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This new Android attack could let hackers swipe 2FA codes and snoop on private messages
News Pixnapping allows attackers to steal two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, private messages, and even financial information.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Government urges large enterprises to shore up defenses as NCSC warns UK faces four 'nationally significant' cyber attacks every week
News UK enterprises of all sizes face escalating cybersecurity threats, ministers have warned
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Data at risk: helping your customers close gaps in their supply chain
Industry Insights Most UK businesses lack visibility into third‑party supplier data governance, exposing themselves to compliance and cyber risks…
By Dan Middleton Published
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Third time lucky? The FBI just took down BreachForums, again
News The hacking forum is down for now, but the group behind it, Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters, isn't going to stop extorting victims of the Salesforce breach
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Microsoft says 71% of workers have used unapproved AI tools at work – and it’s a trend that enterprises need to crack down on
News Shadow AI is by no means a new trend, but it’s creating significant risks for enterprises
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Researchers sound alarm over AI hardware vulnerabilities that expose training data
News Hackers can abuse flaws in AI accelerators to break AI privacy – and a reliable fix could be years away
By Rory Bathgate Published
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