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Breaking free from reactive security

Why not adopt a new approach for 2025? Webinar  In today's digital landscape, cybersecurity teams can often find themselves trapped in an endless cycle of responding to threats.…

Banks must keep ahead of risks and reap AI rewards

AI has transformed banking across APAC. But is this transformation secure? Partner Content  The banking industry in Asia Pacific (APAC) is thriving, with strong financial performance underpinning its technological ambitions.…

Hackers game out infowar against China with the US Navy

Taipei invites infosec bods to come and play on its home turf Picture this: It's 2030 and China's furious with Taiwan after the island applies to the UN to be recognized as an independent state. After deciding on a full military invasion, China attempts to first cripple its…

How to leave the submarine cable cutters all at sea – go Swedish

Clear rules and guaranteed consequences concentrate the mind wonderfully. Just ask a Russian Opinion  "As obsolete as warships in the Baltic" was a great pop lyric in Prefab Sprout's 1985 gem, Faron Young. Great, but ironically obsolete itself. Sweden has just deployed multiple warships in that selfsame sea…

Ransomware attack forces Brit high school to shut doors

Students have work to complete at home in the meantime A UK high school will have to close for at least two days, today and tomorrow, after becoming the latest public-sector victim of ransomware criminals.…

Sage Copilot grounded briefly to fix AI misbehavior

'Minor issue' with showing accounting customers 'unrelated business information' required repairs Sage Group plc has confirmed it temporarily suspended its Sage Copilot, an AI assistant for the UK-based business software maker's accounting tools, this month after it blurted customer information to other users.…

Datacus extractus: Harry Potter publisher breached without resorting to magic

PLUS: Allstate sued for allegedly tracking drivers; Dutch DDoS; More fake jobs from Pyongyang; and more Infosec in brief  Hogwarts doesn’t teach an incantation that could have saved Harry Potter publisher Scholastic from feeling the power of an online magician who made off with millions of customer records…

FCC to telcos: By law you must secure your networks from foreign spies. Get on it

Plus: Uncle Sam is cross with this one Chinese biz over Salt Typhoon mega-snooping Decades-old legislation requiring American telcos to lock down their systems to prevent foreign snoops from intercepting communications isn't mere decoration on the pages of law books – it actually means carriers need to secure…

Biden signs sweeping cybersecurity order, just in time for Trump to gut it

Ransomware, AI, secure software, digital IDs – there's something for everyone in the presidential directive Analysis  Joe Biden, in the final days of his US presidency, issued another cybersecurity order that is nearly as vast in scope as it is late in the game.…

Fortinet: FortiGate config leaks are genuine but misleading

Competition hots up with Ivanti over who can have the worst start to a year Fortinet has confirmed that previous analyses of records leaked by the Belsen Group are indeed genuine FortiGate configs stolen during a zero-day raid in 2022.…

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