The fight against online harassment has just taken a step up, with new guidelines that extend the list of activities that can be considered a criminal offence. The Crown Prosecution Service has ann…
The cybercriminal skills shortage – and how it could benefit your business
Rarely is the plight of cybercriminals and hacking types considered – for some strange reason – but when it comes to recruitment, the computing underworld uses many of the same techniqu…
Most cyber-attacks on UK businesses are never reported
Another piece of research has pointed to the fact that the majority of cyber-attacks on UK businesses go unreported. According to a new survey from the Institute of Directors (IoD), which took in t…
WhatsApp’s new document-sharing feature is another shot at Slack
WhatsApp will now let users share documents with one another, another move to take on business-focused apps like Slack. Right now documents are limited to PDFs, but you’ll be able to pull the…
Why the US government actually wants people to try to hack it
The US government is inviting “vetted” hackers to try their hand at bypassing its network security in a new initiative called Hack the Pentagon. The initiative is led by the Department …