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Ransomware attacks on the rise: 28 NHS England trusts targeted over year
28 NHS England trusts have reportedly been hit by ransomware attacks over the past year. The figures released as part of a Freedom of Information...
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Volkswagen creates new company focusing on automotive security
Volkswagen, a leading carmaker has entered into a joint partnership with cybersecurity experts. The new company will be solely aimed at automotive security. The company,...
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Intel sells off security division, retains stake
Intel is set to sell a majority stake in its cyber security division to an investment company. The department, formerly known as McAfee will be...
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Suspected hacking over two states election systems, FBI investigating
Two election computer systems in Arizona and Illinois are being investigated by the FBI over a suspected hacking. It comes after officials in the two...
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PwC to take on 1,000 cyber security specialists to combat risk
PricewaterhouseCoopers' (PwC) UK risk assurance practice has confirmed that it plans to recruit more than 1,000 technology specialists over the coming four years in a...
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Sage latest company to experience data breach, impacts UK customers only
Sage, a leading accounting, payroll and payments software company, has announced that customer information was hacked into using an internal login. It is the latest...
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US to roll out cyber security guidelines to protect car industry
The US government is soon to release a new set of guidelines regarding cybersecurity best practices for the automotive industry, it has been confirmed. US...
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CryptoDrop acts as 'early warning system' against ransomware
Scientists from the University of Florida have identified software that can potentially stop ransomware attacks. The software, which has been dubbed CryptoDrop, can detect the...
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Struggling Intel potentially looking at selling off cyber security division
Leading chipmaking company Intel is reportedly looking at potentially selling its antivirus software maker, formerly known as McAfee, which it purchased for approximately $7.7 billion...
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Belgium tops list of countries most vulnerable to cybercrime
A heat map of the internet published by information security firm Rapid7 has shown the countries most vulnerable to cybercrime. The National Exposure Index found...