Security News

Online Retailers Ill-Prepared for Holiday Season
2019-11-14 16:12

"The retail industry is experiencing more breaches than any other industry in 2019," starts a new report on threats to the retail industry. This is somewhat surprising to those accustomed to see...

4 Best Free Online Security Tools for SMEs in 2020
2019-11-14 07:04

Cyberattacks on small and midsized companies in 2019 cost $200,000 per company on average, mercilessly putting many of them out of business, says CNBC in its analysis of a recent Accenture report....

Russian bloke charged in US with running $20 million stolen card-as-a-service online souk
2019-11-13 05:01

Prosecutors say 29 year-old was mastermind of prolific 'Cardplanet' operation A Russian man was detained at Dulles airport in Washington DC on Monday and charged with running a stolen card trading...

Labour Party Hit by Massive Online Attack Attempt
2019-11-12 12:33

No Systems Compromised But Campaigning Disrupted, Party Officials ReportThe U.K. Labour Party says its systems were hit by a large-scale online attack that disrupted access to some campaigning...

Warrant let police search online DNA database
2019-11-07 12:02

This is a "game changer" when it comes to genetic privacy rights, experts say.

Cybersecurity and Online Trading: An Overview
2019-10-25 19:52

Take a look at how and why the risks of international trade are increasing, and the political response to this.

Firefox 70 lets users track online trackers
2019-10-23 05:53

Mozilla has released Firefox 70.0, which delivers performance and power consumption improvements, helpful browser features, new options for developers and, most prominently, new security and...

American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa launch faster and more secure online checkout
2019-10-23 01:00

American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa announced the arrival of faster, more secure online checkout based on the new EMV Secure Remote Commerce (SRC) industry standard, establishing a...

Targeted online messaging dissuading young gamers from getting involved in cybercrime
2019-10-22 04:00

Highly-targeted messaging campaigns from law enforcement can be surprisingly effective at dissuading young gamers from getting involved in cybercrime, a new study has suggested. Law enforcement...