Police arrest online banking fraudster
The Metropolitan Police Service's Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU) has arrested a man for committing online banking fraud.
The Metropolitan Police Service's Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU) has arrested a man for committing online banking fraud.
A hacking group called The Consortium has claimed responsibility for the theft of personal data of more than 72,000 users of porn website Digital Playground.
A York-based software development student has been sentenced to eight months in jail <a href="http://www.computerworlduk.com/news/security/3284072/man-arrested-in-yorkshire-on-facebook-hacking-charges/">for hacking into social networking site Facebook</a>, including three of its servers, from his bedroom.
PM Group, a global engineering, architecture and project management company, has moved to a Cloud-based, two-factor authentication model in a bid to cut costs.
Essex County Council is looking to install a new network to support mobile and flexible working among its employees.
The Metropolitan Police is warning the public to be aware of a computer virus that impersonates its e-crime unit in an effort to steal money from unsuspecting users.
The government is running a live webinar next week to explain the security accreditation process to cloud providers and customers interested in taking part in the G-Cloud programme.
Google is offering a travel grant to female computer scientists in a bid to encourage more women to attend and participate in conferences.
The UK government needs to set out a clear timetable for the implementation of its cyber security strategy, former security minister Baroness Pauline-Neville Jones has said.
The UK needs to significantly bolster its cyber security skills to fight against cyber threats, according to <a href="http://www.computerworlduk.com/news/public-sector/3278866/security-minister-resigns/">former security minister Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones</a>.
Google is looking to gain higher security accreditations that would enable wider use of Google Apps by the UK government.
The Metropolitan Police Service has confirmed that it "inadvertently" shared the email addresses of more than a thousand victims of crime with other victims.
Most start-ups and small businesses with fewer than 250 employees will be exempt from a new obligation to appoint a data protection officer, according to the European Union's (EU) new data privacy proposals.
Organisations will find it difficult to identify and carry out data breach notifications within 24 hours, according to industry experts.
The Information Security Forum (ISF), an independent information security body, has launched a report giving advice to businesses on how they can prepare their organisations for cyber threats.