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Coronavirus: A cyber threat

By Atul Periwal. The outbreak of coronavirus (Covid-19) has halted the entire world for months and it’s not ended yet....
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Coronavirus: Remember to stay safe online too

By Chloe Wood. It has been 99 days since Boris Johnson announced to the UK that we will be going...
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Passwords and Paranoia

By Anton Scott. The issue with universal passwords We have all been there, midway through creating a new account for...
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The importance of Ethical Hacking

By Shameer Sabar. As technology advances, and organisations incorporate more and more IT systems into their business in order to...
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Minimising risk in business: the relevance of cybersecurity and data protection

By Ivan Seifert. Despite being a term on everyone’s lips and an increasing wealth of information becoming available online, cybersecurity...
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Changing characteristics in private-public cybersecurity cooperation

By Kate Dinnison. 1. Techplomacy First came the creation of a U.S. Government ambassador to the Silicon Valley, then came...
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Darkweb crack-down spurs digital refugee crisis

  The FBI, DEA and Europol are celebrating the successful take-down of AlphaBay and Hansa, two of the Dark Web’s...
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Interview with Dr. Tim Stevens, Lecturer in Global Security at King’s College London

By Kate Dinnison. Recently, we chatted with Dr. Tim Stevens, a lecturer in Global Security at King's College London. His...
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Crash Override: Too big to ignore

By Kate Dinnison. Last December, hackers targeted an electric transmission station in Ukraine, causing approximately one-fifth of the city to...
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An interview with Misha Glenny, author of ‘DarkMarket: How Hackers Became the New Mafia’

By Kate Dinnison. We recently interviewed Misha Glenny, journalist and author of DarkMarket: How Hackers Became the New Mafia. His 2011...
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Bitcoin: the risks and how to stay safe using it?

By Melissa Liow. Developed in 2009 by an unknown individual or group under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin was the...
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Protecting yourself against Ransomware

By Joel Chang. If you've watched the news lately you will see ransomware, ransomware, ransomware all over the place. Some of...