cyber terrorism
TSA greenlights trials for Pangiam’s AI-based baggage screening solution in Arlington

TSA greenlights trials for Pangiam’s AI-based baggage screening solution in Arlington
The solution is intended to make air travel safer by discerning forbidden items in carry-on baggage in real time
15 Jun 2022
What is hacktivism?

What is hacktivism?
From Anonymous to Omega, here’s everything you need to know about hackers with a conscience
27 May 2022
What is cyber warfare?

What is cyber warfare?
We explain what cyber warfare is and why you need to pay attention to the threats posed
20 May 2022
CISA unveils government cyber security response playbooks

CISA unveils government cyber security response playbooks
Playbook follows President Biden's April executive order
18 Nov 2021
Counting the consequences of cyber attacks

Counting the consequences of cyber attacks
How can governments respond to the growing risk of online attacks by hostile nations?
5 Nov 2021
Biden is confident in the nation’s cyber security efforts

Biden is confident in the nation’s cyber security efforts
President opens Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a commitment to “lead, rather than lag”
4 Oct 2021
Bahrain targets activists with NSO's Pegasus spyware 

Bahrain targets activists with NSO's Pegasus spyware
The spyware reportedly employed two exploits targeting Apple's iMessage system
24 Aug 2021
State Department reportedly suffers a cyber attack

State Department reportedly suffers a cyber attack
Details of the hack are still developing
23 Aug 2021
US has new cyber security rules for pipelines

US has new cyber security rules for pipelines
DHS now requires “urgently needed protections against cyber intrusions”
20 Jul 2021
MI5 chief warns public of growing cyber espionage threat

MI5 chief warns public of growing cyber espionage threat
More than 10,000 people have been targeted by foreign spies in the last five years, according to the agency
14 Jul 2021
SolarWinds hackers breach Microsoft support agent to target customers

SolarWinds hackers breach Microsoft support agent to target customers
Nobelium engaged in password spray and brute-force attacks after implanting malware on a device belonging to a Microsoft employee
28 Jun 2021
Hackers breach San Francisco water treatment plant 

Hackers breach San Francisco water treatment plant
A successful attack could have poisoned the well
18 Jun 2021
Ransomware operators in turmoil after Colonial Pipeline backlash

Ransomware operators in turmoil after Colonial Pipeline backlash
US authorities seize DarkSide’s assets while a widely-used cyber crime forum cuts ties with ransomware groups
17 May 2021
FBI shuts down web shells in hacked Exchange servers

FBI shuts down web shells in hacked Exchange servers
Court approves FBI operation to remove web shells from vulnerable Exchange servers
14 Apr 2021
AI is too risky for hackers, says former GCHQ boss

AI is too risky for hackers, says former GCHQ boss
Robert Hannigan suggests that the technology isn't worth the trouble for state-sponsored attackers
30 Mar 2021
UK's National Cyber Force will be based in the North

UK's National Cyber Force will be based in the North
The centre aims to create a 'cyber corridor' that will sustain thousands of jobs in defence and intelligence services
15 Mar 2021
UK military used malware to disrupt extremist networks

UK military used malware to disrupt extremist networks
Experts cite WannaCry with warnings that hacking tools have the potential for severe collateral damage
8 Feb 2021
Biden nominees highlight tough cyber security challenges

Biden nominees highlight tough cyber security challenges
Senators warn government cyber security operations are in disarray
20 Jan 2021
World’s largest dark web marketplace taken offline

World’s largest dark web marketplace taken offline
A multinational operation also involving Europol, UK and US authorities has put a halt to illegal trade valued at approximately £125 million
13 Jan 2021
Biden promises tough response to cyber attacks

Biden promises tough response to cyber attacks
President-elect promises that he "won't stand idly by" when nation-states hack US
18 Dec 2020
Trump website defaced in second successive cyber breach

Trump website defaced in second successive cyber breach
Attackers briefly seize control of the presidential campaign website a week after Trump claimed “nobody gets hacked”
28 Oct 2020
Russian military targeting Linux systems with Drovorub malware

Russian military targeting Linux systems with Drovorub malware
The NSA and FBI warn the malware is being deployed in real-world espionage attacks by the group known as Fancy Bear
14 Aug 2020
EU freezes assets in major crackdown against notorious cyber gangs

EU freezes assets in major crackdown against notorious cyber gangs
Six individuals and three organisations behind WannaCry, NotPetya and Cloud Hopper are being targeted by sanctions
31 Jul 2020