Edward Snowden claims UK spooks can hack smartphones
US whistleblower said smartphone users can do “very little” to stop GCHQ hacking devices and accessing user data US whistleblower Edward Snowden claims smartphone users can do “very little” to stop...
View ArticleTalkTalk hacking scandal: Expert reaction
Four million customers of broadband provider at risk after it was hit by second major cyber attack within the last year Experts claim that a lot of major companies are still flying blind to cyber...
View ArticleDealers concerned by poor UK cyber security
Channel has been left shocked after Vodafone and TalkTalk both experienced data breaches last month Dealers have been left shocked by the number of successful cyber attacks being carried out on UK...
View ArticleUK smartphone users left “concerned” by Snowden’s GCHQ hacking claims
Poll from BroadbandGenie.co.uk found biggest concerns are around abuse by security services, human rights breaches and the extent of their powers More than half of UK smartphone users have been left...
View Article1,000+ Android smartphones targeted by hackers every day in UK
Q1 2016 figures from anti-virus firm 360 Security found 86.83 per cent of UK users were subject to “malicious” attacks, above global average of 76.14 per cent More than 1,000 Android users are subject...
View ArticleBusinesses locked in “arms race” with cyber criminals, according to BT
Study with KPMG found just a fifth of IT decision makers at multinationals feel fully prepared to deal with cyber attack Only a fifth of business leaders believe they are confident they are fully...
View ArticleGemalto survey confirms consumers lack confidence in IoT device security
Around (65 pc) of consumers fear that hackers will take control of their devices, more than data being leaked (60 pc) or personal information being accessed (54 pc) Research from Gemalto, a digital...
View ArticleApple devices hit by chip bugs Meltdown and Spectre
Apple has released patches to counter the bugs that can potentially leave Apple devices vulnerable to hackers Apple confirmed all iPhones, iPads and iMac computers are affected by two bugs in computer...
View ArticleHow is cyber security evolving to meet an unprecedented threat?
With malware and DDoS attacks on the rise how highly do you value your security? Mention ‘cyber security’ and a series of thoughts spring to mind depending on your generational experience. If you’ve...
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