US punts renewal of threat data sharing law to September

US lawmakers have extended the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 for another nine months, buying time to enact a replacement for the legislation. Read more »

Ransomware, reputation, risk: Black Hat Europe in review, 2026 in view

Black Hat Europe made clear that cyber security can no longer be separated from politics, economics and behaviour, as ransomware, AI and long-standing security failures combine Read more »

Sportswear firm Under Armour falls victim to data breach

Details of over 70 million customers of US sportswear giant Under Armour were leaked following a supposed ransomware attack by the Everest gang Read more »

UK government begins trials of digital driving licence

The digital version of the physical driving licence will be made available through an app-based digital wallet, with testing underway before wider roll-out later this year Read more »

UK and China reach out across cyber no-man’s land

London and Beijing have supposedly conducted high-level talks seeking to establish a joint security forum to help deescalate potential cyber flashpoints, according to reports. Read more »

AI slop pushes data governance towards zero-trust models

Organisations are beginning to implement zero-trust models for data governance thanks to the proliferation of poor quality AI-generated data, often known as AI slop. Read more »

UK public sector, CNI in Russian hacktivist crosshairs

Hacktivists aligned to the Russian state are ramping up their targeting of UK organisations with denial of service attacks Read more »

NSA urges continuous checks to achieve zero trust

The agency leading the US government’s cryptology and cyber security strategies has published its latest zero-trust guidance Read more »

Cyber body ISC2 signs on as UK software security ambassador

Professional cyber association ISC2 pledges support to UK government’s Software Security Ambassador scheme, part of the recently unveiled Cyber Action Plan Read more »

Texas judge throws out second lawsuit over CrowdStrike outage

A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by CrowdStrike shareholders over the July 2024 outage that caused widespread disruption around the world. Read more »
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