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  • December 18, 2024 18 Dec'24

    Top 10 cyber security stories of 2024

    Data breaches, data privacy and protection, and the thorny issue of open source security were all hot topics this year. Meanwhile, security companies frequently found themselves hitting the headlines, and not always for good reasons. Here are ...

  • December 18, 2024 18 Dec'24

    Top 10 cyber crime stories of 2024

    From ransomware targeting the NHS to nation-state-backed intrusions, 2024 was another big year for cyber criminals and cyber spooks alike, but they didn't have it all their own way as the good guys fought back

  • December 17, 2024 17 Dec'24

    Government promises redress and justice to Post Office Capture system users

    The government has officially recognised that users of the Post Office’s Capture software experienced shortfalls caused by the system’s errors

  • December 16, 2024 16 Dec'24

    The Security Interviews: Stephen McDermid, Okta

    Okta regional chief security officer for EMEA sits down with Dan Raywood to talk about how Okta is pivoting to a secure-by-design champion

  • December 13, 2024 13 Dec'24

    Computer Misuse Act reform gains traction in Parliament

    An amendment to the proposed Data (Access and Use) Bill that will right a 35-year-old wrong and protect security professionals from criminalisation is to be debated at Westminster

  • December 12, 2024 12 Dec'24

    Emerging Ymir ransomware heralds more coordinated threats in 2025

    A newly observed ransomware strain has the community talking about more collaboration, and blurred lines, between threat groups next year, according to NCC’s monthly cyber barometer