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Five key lessons from a previous attack on a major software provider

Damian Smith was managing a rather delicate job as Head of IT at the England and Wales Cricket Board when he was approached by non-profit Podium Analytics to reduce the volume and impact of youth sport-incurred injuries. “In 2020, I was in the midst of putting bio-secure international cricket on

Security researchers regularly chafe at the deafening silence when they report a critical vulnerability in software: White Hats simply wanting to help organisations fix their cybersecurity all too often still find themselves being ignored – or worse, threatened with legal action when trying to help publicly exposed organisations that have not

"I want to stimulate debate about how we can rediscover and re-energise" digital ambitions

"If a ban is considered the Government should be ready to step in..."

Big Iron applications to be retired or refactored in a bid to save £17m/year

Security researchers have published a proof-of-concept (POC) exploit that lets remote and unauthenticated attackers take over VMware vRealize Log Insight as root user by chaining three recent vulnerabilities. vRealize Log Insight is VMware’s log management tool for infrastructure and applications which boasts “actionable dashboards… and broad third-party extensibility across

The US Department of Defense has started user testing for a new “Office 365 classified cloud”, days after Microsoft took its new Office 365 Government Secret cloud to general availability (GA). Tests at this high classification level coms months after the US Army decommissioned a legacy email system with four