CSO
UK’s revamped surveillance rules become law despite industry opposition
A new law expanding the Investigatory Powers Act, the UK’s already-controversial surveillance and data access rules, became law last week.
CSO
A new law expanding the Investigatory Powers Act, the UK’s already-controversial surveillance and data access rules, became law last week.
The Record
Officials in Westminster are being urged to put more money behind operations to disrupt ransomware gangs in the wake of a growing number of attacks impacting a wide range of services.
The Record
The departure from NCSC comes early for Lindy Cameron, who had been expected to stay in her role until 2025.
The Record
The latest data released by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) includes an attack that breached data on the sex lives of up to 10,000 people, from an unspecific government department.
The Record
Tom Tugendhat, Britain’s minister of state for security — and a Conservative Party politician — decried on Tuesday AI-generated fake audio clips that intended to damage the reputations of high-profile opposition politicians in the United Kingdom.
The Record
Private sector analysts said an audio clip of Labour Party leader Keir Starmer was likely a deepfake. British government officials urged the public to ignore it.
Infosecurity News
Joint meeting brings together eight like-minded countries
The Record
KNP Logistics was listed earlier this year by the Akira ransomware group.
SecurityWeek
Britain's interior minister warned Meta that out end-to-end encryption on its platforms must "not to come at a cost to our children's safety"
The Record
Numbers from a forgotten British government database reveal the persistent rise of ransomware.
The Record
Trying to fight ransomware variants one at a time “is akin to treating the symptoms of an illness, and is of limited use unless the underlying disease is addressed,” say the NCSC and NCA.
Infosecurity News
These new sanctions follow a first wave in February 2023, where seven Russians involved with Trickbot and Conti were also sanctioned
Infosecurity News
Russia’s cyber operations since the invasion of Ukraine have been deployed with remarkable speed and flexibility, a new NCSC report shows
Infosecurity News
National Protective Security Authority begins its work