latest security news impacting business and organisations Thousands of Government Websites Hacked to Mine Cryptocurrencies February 13, 2018 General Dynamics buys cyber security specialist CSRA for $9.6bn February 13, 2018 President Trump requests $3.3bn for DHS cyber unit in 2019 February 13, 2018 Winter Olympics hit by cyber-attack February 13, 2018 EU GDPR implementation: Steps to take now! January 29, 2018 International cyber security centre launched to prevent ‘digital dark age’ January 25, 2018 Cyber attacks ranked as top business risk for 2018 January 20, 2018 “It could be easier for Facebook and Google to get into UK banking thanks to new rules starting Saturday” January 15, 2018 “Virgin Australia hacked as experts fear terrorists may have access to sensitive information after paparazzi steal celebrities’ flight details” January 15, 2018 India and Israel sign 9 pacts to boost cyber security, energy and other sectors January 15, 2018 “What the hack? Hack Arizona brings out UA students, Tucson tech industry” January 15, 2018 SKYPE’S ROLLING OUT END-TO-END ENCRYPTION January 12, 2018 Augmented reality: 2018 might be the year AR tech goes mainstream January 12, 2018 Cyber safety guide for middle school kids – Norton, Symantec January 12, 2018 Toy firm VTech fined $650,000 over data breach January 12, 2018 “Spectre”, “Meltdown: Protecting Google Cloud customers from new vulnerabilities without impacting performance January 12, 2018 Hackers Could Blow Up Factories Using Smartphone Apps January 11, 2018 Cyber-attack risk on nuclear weapons systems ‘relatively high’ – thinktank January 11, 2018 Carphone Warehouse fined for ‘striking’ number of failures that led to data breach January 11, 2018 WhatsApp Flaw Could Allow ‘Potential Attackers’ to Spy On Encrypted Group Chats January 11, 2018 BoC (Bank of Cyprus) Biometric Cards Use FPC Sensor January 11, 2018 macOS Malware Creator Charged With Spying on Thousands of PCs Over 13 Years January 11, 2018 UK: Data protection bill amended to protect security researchers January 10, 2018 “ARM Says About 5% of Its Chips Have Hack Vulnerability” January 10, 2018 More than half of largest UK and US companies unprepared for GDPR December 14, 2017 Microsoft issues emergency Windows Security Update For A Critical Vulnerability December 8, 2017 Pentagon exposed huge internet surveillance data cache November 22, 2017 Uber Hid 2016 Breach, Paying Hackers to Delete Stolen Data November 22, 2017 Forever 21 investigating possible data breach November 17, 2017 Research Shows Rise in Global DDoS Attacks November 9, 2017 Catch-All Google Chrome Extension Conducts Wide-Ranging Data Theft November 8, 2017 GnL technology offers an eagle’s view of your property – youtube video November 7, 2017 The Rise of Super-Stealthy Digitally Signed Malware -Thanks to the Dark Web November 5, 2017 Cypriot multinationals spread wings to Greece November 2, 2017 Gold n’ Links Europe facilitating Greece’s comeback October 31, 2017 Gold n’ Links Europe Homeland and Cyber Security Company expands into Greece October 27, 2017 DUHK attack recovers secret keys from Fortinet devices October 26, 2017 Bad Rabbit Ransomware Attacks Highlight Risk of Propagating Malware Outbreaks October 26, 2017 DUHK ATTACK EXPOSES GAPS IN FIPS CERTIFICATION October 25, 2017 Hacker Hijacks CoinHive’s DNS to mine cryptocurrency using websites October 25, 2017 ‘Bad Rabbit’ Ransomware Attack Hits Russia, Ukraine October 25, 2017 EU ePrivacy Regulation Edges Closer to Fruition October 25, 2017 InvestCor partners with Gold n’ Links Europe in MIFID II linking to success… October 17, 2017 GDPR: New regulation that people aren’t taking seriously – interview with GnL October 12, 2017 Research Reports Stolen in Forrester Website Hack October 9, 2017 Deloitte hit by cyber-attack revealing clients’ emails September 29, 2017 TNT Express pegs Petya cyber attack losses at $374m September 22, 2017 Wall Street technology provider sued for cybersecurity failures September 19, 2017 Is Your Awareness Training Program Promoting Noise or Buzz? September 12, 2017 Facebook fined $1.43m for violating users’ privacy in Spain September 12, 2017 Equifax Data Breach Impacts 143 Million Americans – Forbes September 8, 2017 Yahoo must face litigation by data breach victims: U.S. judge September 4, 2017 FDA Recalls Nearly Half a Million Pacemakers Over Hacking Fears September 1, 2017 GNL Cyber launches South African operation August 31, 2017 Maersk restructures…post cyber-attack damages August 28, 2017 Malware spreading through Facebook Messenger August 26, 2017 Chinese national arrested over malware connected to OPM, Anthem hacks August 25, 2017 UK government: Firms must ‘urgently’ improve cybersecurity August 21, 2017 Identifying and Understanding Malware With Cognitive Security August 17, 2017 Maersk Says June Cyberattack Will Cost It up to $300 Million August 16, 2017 Cisco deletes Meraki customer data in config bungle, unsure what info is lost. August 7, 2017 The Hidden Force That Will Drive GDPR Privacy Compliance August 4, 2017 Growing concern over Global Cyber Security July 3, 2017 Interview with Roi Shaposhnik on recent cyber attack June 28, 2017 Honda shuts down a plant impacted by WannaCry June 21, 2017 Nearly 200 million US voter records leaked June 19, 2017 Major bitcoin exchanges hit by cyberattacks as record rally makes them a target June 15, 2017 Could your ‘smart ‘home be the target of a hack attack? June 14, 2017 FTC sues maker of routers, baby monitors over security January 5, 2017