Warwick Ashford is security editor at Computer Weekly. He joined the CW team as
chief reporter in June 2007, focusing on IT security, business continuity, IT law and regulation,
compliance and governance. He was appointed security editor in May 2012. Before joining CW, he
spent four years working in various roles including technology editor for ITWeb, an IT news publisher based in
Johannesburg, South Africa. He came to IT journalism after three years as a course developer and
technical writer for an IT training organisation and eight years working in radio news as a writer
and presenter at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC).
Contributions from Warwick Ashford
- Largest Bitcoin exchange reports heavy DDoS attack
- Bots and web apps among top threats, says Check Point
- Porn websites pose malware risk, says researcher
- HP chief defends public attack on Autonomy management
- South Korea blames North Korea for cyber attacks
- Playtech bolsters code security with Checkmarx
- Most UK firms unable to stop employees stealing data
- UK financial regulator FCA probes RBS IT failure
- Google rolls out super-fast broadband to Austin, Texas
- Three UK LulzSec members plead guilty to hacking
- Check Point CEO Gil Shwed unveils 2013 plans
- Security updates likely to keep admins busy in April
- Windows XP will be cyber risk from April 2014
- Israel claims minimal impact from Anonymous attacks
- Anonymous threatens cyber attack on Israel
- UK calls for opt-out of online right to be forgotten
- Hack attacks hit value of Bitcoins
- Anonymous claims first strikes against North Korea
- Malware hits businesses up to 60 times an hour
- Researchers discover new Android Trojan