in brief Google has settled another location tracking lawsuit, yet again being fined a relative pittance. Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s office announced the

The bad news train keeps rolling for Capita, with more local British councils surfacing to say their data was put on the line by an

RSA Conference week is always a whirlwind. NIST was there front and center last month, and we learned a lot, shared a lot, and made

Sponsored Post Cyber criminals never stop learning so nor should you. Fresh security hacks are being concocted and deployed every week, so it’s a good

If you’re a parent of a teen, there’s a good chance that Instagram is the culprit behind a good chunk of their screen time. However,

Who, Me? Wait? What? Is it Monday already? Not to fear, gentle readerfolk, for Uncle Reg is here with another instalment of Who, Me? –

The time has come. Your kids are chafing at the bit to get on social media and you can no longer hold them back. But

An 18-year-old Wisconsin man has been charged with allegedly playing a central role in the theft of $600,000 from DraftKings customer accounts. Joseph Garrison –

A Russian IT worker accused of participating in pro-Ukraine denial of service attacks against Russian government websites has been sentenced to three years in a

Biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner Professor Fraser Sampson has warned that independent oversight of facial recognition is at risk just as the policing minister plans

Apple has issued a bushel of security updates and warned that three of the flaws it’s fixed are under active attack. The three are CVE-2023-32409,

Cisco rolled out patches for four critical security vulnerabilities in several of its network switches for small businesses that can be exploited to remotely hijack

Microsoft wants to take the decision of which multi-factor authentication (MFA) method to use out of the users’ hands and into its own. The software

A roundup of some of the handiest tools that security professionals can use to search for and monitor devices that are accessible from the internet

Everyone loves a great deal when they shop online. Until they discover it’s a rip-off.  Social media ads for vintage wear. Website ads for home

PharMerica, one of the largest pharmacy service providers in the US, has revealed its IT systems were breached last month – and it’s feared the

The FBI and friends have warned organizations to “strictly limit the use of RDP and other remote desktop services” to avoid BianLian infections and the

Capita is facing criticism about its security hygiene on a new front after an Amazon bucket containing benefits data on residents in a south east