Wednesday, 30 November 2016

Thousands of National Lottery accounts hacked

National Lottery operator Camelot says the log-in details of thousands of people who do the lottery online have been stolen

from ComputerWeekly: IT security http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450403786/Thousands-of-National-Lottery-accounts-hacked


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Disaster recovery testing: A vital part of the DR plan

Disaster recovery provision is worthless unless you test out your plans. In this two-part series, Computer Weekly looks at disaster recovery testing in virtualised datacentres

from ComputerWeekly: IT security http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Disaster-recovery-testing-A-vital-part-of-the-DR-plan


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Security Think Tank: Managing cyber risk requires genuine understanding

How can information security professionals help businesses to understand the cyber risks across increasingly digital businesses?

from ComputerWeekly: IT security http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Managing-cyber-risk-requires-genuine-understanding


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Tuesday, 29 November 2016

Ross Ulbricht’s Lawyers Point to Another Corrupt Agent in Silk Road Case

Ross Ulbricht’s Lawyers Point to Another Corrupt Agent in Silk Road Case
The defense team demands more information about a mysterious figure known as “alpacino.” The post Ross Ulbricht’s Lawyers Point to Another Corrupt Agent in Silk Road Case appeared first on WIRED.

from WIRED https://www.wired.com/2016/11/ross-ulbrichts-lawyers-point-another-corrupt-agent-silk-road-case/
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Security Think Tank: Cyber risk – Overlooked? Ignored? Under-appreciated?

How can information security professionals help businesses to understand the cyber risks across increasingly digital businesses?

from ComputerWeekly: IT security http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Security-Think-Tank-Cyber-risk-Overlooked-Ignored-Under-appreciated


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Deutsche Telekom botnet attack underlines infrastructure vulnerabilities

German telco says its broadband outages are linked to a botched attempt to hijack routers, which security experts say further underlines the cyber threat to internet connected infrastructure

from ComputerWeekly: IT security http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450403678/Deutsche-Telekom-botnet-attack-underlines-infrastructure-vulnerabilities


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Monday, 28 November 2016

IBM blamed for Australian census website crash

Computer giant reportedly pays $30m to Australian government as reports are released from two inquiries into DDoS attacks on census website

from ComputerWeekly: IT security http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450403576/IBM-blamed-for-Australian-census-website-crash


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