Tag: Defence
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South African Department of Defence Denies Stolen Data Claims
A 1.6TB file containing personnel details of the South African Department of Defence has been found on a leak site. The …
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Defence is the best offence: Why startups should prioritise cybersecurity even when scaling their business
The past years have seen an unprecedented migration of transactions and interactions from offline to digital-first platforms, fueling the …
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US branch of Israeli defense contractor Elbit hit by data breach
Elbit Systems of America, which is the US branch of an Israeli defense contractor, Elbit, has confirmed that its network was targeted by …
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US Cyber Command and NSA Partner On Defence Efforts For Midterms Elections
US military and intelligence entities are renewing their efforts to protect electoral procedures from hacking and disinformation before and …
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Defence against the dark arts of ransomware
It’s just any old Monday, already you are mentally ticking off the to do list, and then, as you reach for your morning coffee and switch on …
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Twisted Panda: Chinese APT Launch Spy Operation Against Russian Defence Institutes
In an analysis published recently by specialists at Check Point Research, a new spy campaign was discovered, dubbed “Twisted Panda”. …
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UK Defence Academy Attack Forced IT Rebuild – Report
A possible nation-state attack on the UK’s primary defense training facility last year forced the academy to rebuild its IT …
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Cyber-attack on UK’s Defence Academy caused ‘significant’ damage
In the interview with Sky, the first since he left the military, Stringer said “unusual activity” was first discovered by contractors …
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UK Ministry of Defence apologises – again – after another major email blunder in Afghanistan
A second leak of Afghan interpreters’ personal data was reportedly committed by the Ministry of Defence, raising further questions about …
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UK Ministry of Defence apologises after Afghan interpreters’ personal data exposed in email blunder
The UK’s Ministry of Defence has launched an internal investigation after committing the classic CC-instead-of-BCC email error – but with …
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UKCloudX supports UK government digital ambitions with Defence Cloud offering
UKCloudX announced its new Defence Cloud offering to support the UK MOD strategic vision of information superiority through digital …
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UK’s Ministry of Defence coughs up bug bounties for public-facing web pentesting
The Ministry of Defence has paid out the first bug bounties to ethical computer hackers who probed its websites for vulnerabilities, …
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