Hotel Booking Firm Leaks Data on Millions of Guests
A hotel software provider has exposed the personal data of millions of guests around the world after misconfiguring an AWS bucket, according to a new report from Website Planet. The tech...
Cyber Security
NCSC Partners with Microsoft to Support Cyber Accelerator Program
The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is partnering with Microsoft to support its Cyber Accelerator program. The accelerator supports the growth of startup cyber-companies who aim to bring new better, faster...
The 5 Biggest Cloud Computing Trends In 2021
The events of 2020 have turned most predictions for 2021 on their head. Top trends such as artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT) will still define the...
Cybersecurity: One in three attacks are coronavirus-related
The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is 'stepping up support' for the National Health Service to help protect UK hospitals and other healthcare organisations against cyberattacks. The NCSC's Annual Review 2020 reveals...
Number of “Breached” Records Hits 36 Billion in 2020
The number of publicly reported data breaches fell in the third quarter of 2020, but billions more records were exposed globally to bring the total this year to 36 billion,...
UK SMEs: The importance of Cyber Security
Around 65,000 cyber-attacks are attempted on UK SMEs daily, with about 4,500 of them carried out successfully, according to Hiscox. This means that every 19 seconds, one SME in the...
Microsoft takes Azure above the clouds
It recently tested a datacentre at the bottom of the sea – now Microsoft is heading into space to offer satellite connectivity In a blog post describing the company’s plans, Tom Keane,...
The Role of Data in Predicting Human Behaviours
Speaking in the opening keynote of the Infosecurity Online event, mathematician and broadcaster Dr Hannah Fry discussed the use of data-driven models to better identify, understand and predict human behaviours. “Data has...
Technology and fresh thinking will help us reinvent teamwork
As the coronavirus pandemic shows no sign of abating, can teams remain productive? The last few months have been challenging for all businesses. As governments across the world took the step...
How to protect your identity online
When Leonardo DiCaprio played famed conman Frank Abagnale, it awakened many to the glamour of the con. In the movie Catch Me If You Can, DiCaprio (as Abagnale) cons flight...