Security News

British and US militaries' drone swarm hackathon definitely isn't about army tech
2019-02-13 13:50

It's about fighting fires, not starting them, say defence bods The British military has commissioned a hackathon to develop drone swarms – while claiming that it's definitely not about developing...

No-Deal Brexit Threatens British Crime-Fighting
2019-02-12 12:18

Police Say Data-Sharing Alternatives 'Will Not Be As Efficient Or Effective'British police say they're doing their best to cope with the possibility that the U.K. will crash out of the EU in 45...

The most annoying British export since Piers Morgan: 'Drones' halt US airport flights
2019-01-23 01:04

Talk about Jersey Whirl... Flying gizmos disrupt ops this evening It seems the UK's latest pain-in-the-ass craze has made its way stateside again, as alleged sightings of rogue drones brought...

Facebook Knew About Russian Activity in 2014: British MP
2018-11-27 16:38

A British MP on Tuesday claimed Facebook knew about potentially malicious Russian activity in 2014, long before such activity becomes public, during a parliamentary hearing where international...

British Airways Data Breach Takes Off Again with 185K More Victims
2018-10-26 15:42

The news comes on the heels of a breach at Cathay Pacific exposing 9.4 million people.

British Airways Finds Hackers Stole More Payment Card Data
2018-10-26 11:48

Investigators Now Count 565,000 Data Breach VictimsBritish Airways has discovered that hackers compromised payment card data and personal details for 185,000 more customers than it had originally...

British Airways: If you're feeling left out of our 380,000 passenger hack, then you may be one of another 185,000 victims
2018-10-25 23:53

Names, billing addresses, email addresses, card info, CVV numbers in some case... British Airways' horror hack is worse than first thought: the world's favorite airline has added 185,000...

Dutch and British Governments Slam Russia for Cyberattacks
2018-10-05 17:48

Officials Attribute BadRabbit Ransomware, WADA Breach to APT28, aka 'Fancy Bear'The British and Dutch governments have issued a strong rebuke to the Russian government over an ongoing series of...

British Airways data theft demonstrates need for cross-site scripting restrictions
2018-09-27 14:18

A major airline suffered a data breach involving a cross-site scripting attack. Learn how it happened and how you can protect your organization.

Friday Squid Blogging: British Columbia "Squid Run" Is a Tourist Attraction
2018-09-21 21:14

On James Island. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here....