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Annual Toll Of Cybercrime Could Be £1.6Bn In UK Alone
Cybersecurity Insights Report reveals how heavily British consumers have been affected by cybercrime.
Cloud Data Centres Becoming Attractive To Cyber Criminals
One of Europe’s top cyber crime chiefs has admitted that the cloud is being used by cyber criminals to distribute malware due to the off-premise status of data centres.
Cyber Criminals Using Hotel Wi-Fi To Compromise High Level Executives
Kaspersky Lab has uncovered a highly sophisticated scam which has been slurping sensitive data from top-level execs in luxury hotels for at least four years.
David Cameron To Fight Internet’s ‘Unseen Enemies’ With £800m
The money is to be spent on new intelligence and surveillance equipment that gives the country's defence forces a better chance of repelling cyber attacks.
EU Gathers Cybercrime Experts For Global Security Team
The EU's crime defence arm, Europol, has announced the formation of J-CAT, a global cybersecurity taskforce dedicated to dealing with "top-end [cyber] crimes."
Microsoft Cracks Down On Cyber Crime
The firm obtained a court order to take control of a number of domains from No-IP that have been responsible for the spread of malware on Windows PCs across the world.
Opinion: Have UK SMEs Put Off Cyber Protection Investment For Too Long?
For UK co-location and cloud specialist Node4's Chief Technologist Steve Nice, the bill's starting to get unacceptably high.
Opinion: Is The Age Of Digital Espionage Upon Us?
Digital transformation is shaking up the finance industry, says Alistair Tooth, Director of Product Marketing (Cloud Security), EMEA, Akamai Technologies.
Over Half Of UK Has Experienced Cyber Crime
The joint Internet safety initiative Get Safe Online claims that 51% of Britons have experienced online crime, of which half said they felt “very or extremely violated” by the experience.
Police Only “Skimming The Surface” In Fight Against Cybercrime
Police across the UK are just “skimming the surface” with the efforts to tackle cybercrime, Britain’s most senior Policeman has said.
Police Operation Sees 400 Dark Net Sites Shut Down Including Silk Road 2.0
As part of a joint effort between 16 European countries and the US, a number of illegal sites have been shut down in a landmark moment in the fight against dark net criminals.
Remote Access Trojan-Related Cybercrime Arrests Occurring Across Europe
Europol confirmed late last week that it has arrested 15 people for using malware and remote access trojans (RATs) to engage in criminal activities online.
Report Highlights Police Unprepared For Cyber Attack
Research has revealed that of the 43 Police forces in England and Wales, only three have a comprehensive plan to deal with a large-scale cyber-attack.
School Pranks Sees 14 Year Old Arrested For Cybercrime
A 14-year-old boy in Florida has been arrested and charged with an offence against a computer system and unauthorised access after he changed a teacher’s desktop background.
Smart Meters Vulnerable To Hackers Wanting To Make Savings
Security researchers in Spain worked for six months on the project that found significant flaws in the security of smart meters allowing figures to be reported differently to a utility company.
Trains, Boats, Planes Are New Targets For Cybercrime
Organised Criminal Gangs (OCGs) are now conducting a rapidly growing number of increasingly sophisticated cyber-attacks on all major forms of transport – primarily air travel, shipping and trains.
UK Arrests 56 Cyber Criminals In Cyber Crime 'Strike Week'
A number of suspected cyber criminals have been arrested in the UK, as part of a co-ordinated “strike week.”
UK Firms Battered By Cyber Crime Wave, Claims PwC
The rapid rise of cybercrime shows no sign of slowing, according to a new report published today by PwC which found that over 50 per cent of British companies expect to be the victim of an online crime over over the next two years.
UK Police Taking Steps To Better Deal With Cybercrime
UK Police forces are taking significant steps to ensure their officers have the necessary skills to properly investigate cybercrime.
Watch Out - Teens Think Hacking Is 'Cool'
In response to Safer Internet Day 2016, Kaspersky Lab has released research showing that just over one in ten of 16 to 19 year olds in the UK know someone who has engaged in a cyber- activity that could be deemed illegal.

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