Month: October 2016

Google must stop giving financial incentives to handset manufacturers that pre-install Google Play and Google Search onto devices running Android, or risk a huge fine from the European Commission (EC)....

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has now opened, acting as a central command post to coordinate the nation's response to the growing threat of cyber attacks. The centre is based in London,...

Social security is not only a source of info for attackers, but a powerful way to raise awareness of security, as a young cyber security working is demonstrating

Apple faces a payment of $302.4m after losing again in its patent battle with VirnetX. Reuters reported that a federal judge in Tyler, Texas ruled on Sunday that Apple must pay $302.4m in damages for...

Government recruitment and career management of senior civil servants in the Netherlands has been improved through a Microsoft Dynamics implementation

Paddy Power Betfair has implemented a DevOps culture and made all IT staff personally responsible for the changes they make. A recent IT overhaul at the firm involved a move into hybrid cloud, a shift...

Internet service provider TalkTalk throws down the gauntlet to its rivals by making a number of changes to its packages that it claims will put customers' interests first

The US government’s oversight of the systems that control how the web operates has now ended, leaving the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in charge. ICANN has always had...

We examine the progress of Neutron, OpenStack’s cloud networking module

What are the most effective types of security controls and user training approaches for dealing with phishing?