Cyber security skills are in demand from every organisation, but what training and certification is needed?

Heap overflow attacks can exploit TIPC module in all common Linux distributions

This Windows ransomware has targeted many organisations worldwide

The move comes after the US government sanctioned the Suex exchange in September

Clever hackers dodged Microsoft security by pretending to be a cyber security firm

UK researcher Sam Thomas won the Pwn2Own bounty using a "unique three-bug chain"

How can governments respond to the growing risk of online attacks by hostile nations?

Victims end up on a fake page where their credentials are stolen

The sizeable reward will be given to anyone who can aid the investigation into those believed to be behind the Colonial Pipeline attack

We take a look at what's needed to really secure internet-connected devices

A total of 291 vulnerabilities have been detailed in an attempt to improve federal agency cyber security

Following Colonial Pipeline, crooks get a taste for energy companies

The incident is being investigated by both the National Crime Agency and the Information Commissioner's Office

An attacker socially engineered an employee at the stock-trading platform to gain access to customer support systems

The sharp rise in surveillance comes as it's revealed webcam monitoring has more than doubled

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The Q3 2021 report revealed a 4.5% increase in CVEs associated with ransomware and a 3.4% increase in ransomware families compared with Q2 2021.

One of the biggest mistakes an organization can make is blindly throwing technology at the problem instead of properly investing in building a security team.

Attackers used a pre-auth vulnerability in a component of the enterprise management software suite to compromise businesses, highlighting the dangers of Internet-facing software.

The number of security flaws associated with ransomware rose from 266 to 278 last quarter, according to security firm Ivanti.

States should use a privacy by design approach instead of creating a new system to track purchases and other activities, according to security experts.