NatWest chooses BioCatch over IBM
UK bank NatWest has chosen behavioural biometrics firm BioCatch to help secure its online banking. BioCatch has been deployed at NatWest subsidiary Coutts since the start of 2016. The bank has...
Cyber security or sex?
How important is cyber security to you? What would you give up to be safer in cyber space? Do you feel that sharing the password to your social media account is...
IBM spends $200m on Cyber Range
IBM has spent $200 million on new services to help customers deal with cyber security incidents. The centrepiece of this investment is a new global security headquarters in Cambridge, Mass. IBM...
SuccessFactors turns to CipherCloud for data protection
CipherCloud has delivered new data protection capabilities for SAP SuccessFactors. The solution is built on CipherCloud's Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) platform. This will enable customers to ensure that all data...
Cyber fraudster sent back to jail
The National Crime Agency (NCA) has reported that Jay Moore, a convicted cyber fraudster has been returned to jail. His recall happened when the NCA discovered he was using an undeclared...
Michael Page data leak blamed on Capgemini
Global consulting firm Capgemini was blamed for the leakage of data by its client Michael Page recruitment. The data leak was made public by security researcher Troy Hunt via a blog on his...
SME must adapt to digital economy
Security and managed services vendor Octree has warned SMEs that they need to take cyber security more seriously. This warning is contained in details of a speech from Tony Richardson, Managing...
Ransomware infections doubled Q3 2016
In its latest quarterly IT threat evolution report, Kaspersky Lab has reported that encrypting ransomware infections doubled in Q3 2016. This is a significant acceleration in the number of users encountering...
Distil Networks to fingerprint bots
Distil Networks has launched a hi-def fingerprinting solution to tackle the problem of bots. It intends to start: "actively pulling additional data from the browser to identify devices with precision." This...
Cyber criminals network hit
The National Crime Agency (NCA) has announced that it has made 14 arrests related to a major cyber crime network. The group arrested are suspected of laundering over £11 million stolen by...