Exonar warns over costs of GDPR data requests
Data discovery tools vendor Exonar has warned that data requests under GDPR could cost the public sector millions. The claim is made in a report entitled The Impact of Privacy on...
DigiCert warns Chrome to label websites “Not Secure”
Digital security vendor DigiCert has warned that the upcoming Google Chrome update could cause chaos for website owners. Starting July 23, all websites that use HTTP rather than HTTPS will be...
Whitbread data breach at Costa and Premier Inn
Whitbread has admitted that its recruitment system has suffered a data breach. The breach affects the personal data of anyone who applied for a job with Costa Coffee or Premier Inn.
The...
Redscan Pen Testing available on G-Cloud 10
Cyber security provider, Redscan, has announced two of its solutions are available on G-Cloud 10. Redscan is promising an offensive approach to cybersecurity. It claims that the two products will: "help...
GDPR draining organisations resources
A new poll shows how heavily implementing GDPR has affected the resources of organisations. It has resulted in organisations having to hire additional staff or external consultants as they lacked the...
adidas suffers US data breach
Sports clothing and equipment manufacturer adidas has warned US customers of a data breach. The data breach was discovered on June 26 but not by adidas.
It appears that it was informed...
Hackers target cryptocurrency investors using MacOS
A new piece of malware targeting Mac owners has been revealed by security researcher Remco Verhoef. It is targeted at people talking about crypto currencies on the Slack and Discord chat...
A front row seat to a data breach
Ticketmaster has warned customers of a data breach caused by third-party software. It believes the breach affects less than 5% of the organisation's customers. The data breach is believed to affect...
Cofense sees finance-based phishing attacks surge in UK
Security vendor Cofense has seen a significant increase in finance-based phishing attacks in the last three months. The phishing emails purport to come from major banks and Her Majesty's Revenue and...
F-Secure acquires MWR InfoSecurity
Finnish cyber security powerhouse, F-Secure, has signed an agreement to buy MWR InfoSecurity. This move adds around 400 new employees to F-Secure, many of them security researchers and threat intelligence analysts. It...