Mr Trump aspires to use a courier service!
President Barack Obama will soon be succeeded by President Elect Mr Donald Trump. One of the many glaring contrasts existing between the two American leaders…
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Email was not designed to be secure
We have such a misguided perspective of email and email function. We send emails, expecting them to be instantaneous-to arrive with immediate effect. Many of…
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How prepared are cloud services for the GDPR?
Here are some insights … Only 6% of cloud services currently comply with incoming data protection laws, a survey has found. The overwhelming majority…
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Nearly a third of companies using public cloud not encrypting data
28% of organisations using public cloud are not encrypting data stored there, according to a survey released by the US IT company HyTrust.[1] The cloud…
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The biggest breach in history: questions for Yahoo
What could be the largest publicly disclosed cyber-breach in history was exposed last week, as Yahoo revealed ‘state’ hackers stole data from 500 million users.[1]…
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Investigatory Powers Bill update
In August, the Anderson Review into bulk data collection – initiated by Teresa May as Home Secretary – published its findings. Britain’s spies should be…
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Olympic error: Chris Froome and Bradley Wiggins
Sports stars are rarely targets for alleged state-sponsored hacking. However, the condemnation piled upon Russia in advance of this year’s Olympic Games should have prompted…
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Hillary Clinton Endorses Encryption
Earlier this month, Hillary Clinton’s campaign team announced that they have adopted end-to-end encryption. Following controversies surrounding Clinton’s use of personal email while in office, coupled…
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018
Compliance and data protection in the EU is changing. By May 2018 the new regulation for the protection of data within the EU will be…
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Health records, in the millions, for sale on the darkweb
The importance of securing personally identifiable data has been emphasised once again. Allegedly a large US insurance company has been breached by a zero-day attack…