All articles by Claudia Glover
Claudia Glover
New UK laws proposed to tackle cybersecurity risks of MSPs
The UK government has proposed a set of laws designed to shore up the private sector’s cybersecurity defences, including expanding NIS rules to cover managed service providers.
‘Fake’ attacks on Ukraine add a new dimension to the ransomware fight
Old cyberattack techniques being deployed against targets in Ukraine should be of concern to tech leaders battling the ransomware threat.
Policing minister rejects need for ethical guidance on emerging tech
‘We have to be slightly careful not to stifle innovation,’ Kit Malthouse MP told a House of Lords Committee, despite campaigners’ fears over AI-driven policing.
Sabotage of Color and Faker libraries puts open source software in the spotlight
As an open source developer corrupts his own software, crippling thousands of projects, should businesses be relying on free code?
Bigger and more business-savvy: How ransomware will evolve in 2022
Under pressure from law enforcement, ransomware groups are consolidating and shifting their aim towards corporate targets.
A nine-year-old Windows vulnerability is being targeted by ransomware hackers
Ransomware gang Malsmoke is using a nine-year-old vulnerability to infiltrate devices around the world, highlighting the importance of regular software patching.
‘Ruthless’ Vice Society claims responsibility for Spar ransomware attack
Ransomware gang Vice Society has claimed responsibility for a hack on supermarket chain Spar. The group is a rising force in ransomware.
How ransomware gangs are exploiting the Log4J vulnerability
Hacking gangs have flocked to take advantage of the Log4J vulnerability, which has opened the door for more server-side attacks.
Data stolen from Police National Database disappears from dark web
Data from police forces around the country was stolen in a supply chain attack. But now it has been removed from the dark web.
The privacy dangers of web3 and DeFi – and the projects trying to fix them
Researchers have warned of the privacy dangers of web3 and DeFi. A new wave of platforms and protocols hopes to fix them.