Tag: National Cyber Security Centre
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UK National Cyber Security Centre Gets a New CTO
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has announced its new chief technology officer (CTO) will be Ollie Whitehouse. Spun out of …
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Pegasus spyware found on UK government office phone
“When we found the No. 10 case, my jaw dropped.” John Scott-Railton recalled after finding out on July 7, 2020 that Pegasus, the highly …
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Ecommerce platforms (cough, Magento) need patching before Black Friday, warns UK’s National Cyber Security Centre
If you run a small online business powered by the Magento ecommerce platform, Britain’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is begging …
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UK’s National Cyber Security Centre needs its posh Westminster digs, says Cabinet Office, because of WannaCry
Parliamentary criticism of the National Cyber Security Centre’s “image over cost” London HQ is being shrugged off by the government because …
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Defeating typosquatters: Staying ahead of phishing and digital fraud
It has become a mantra for businesses targeted by hackers to describe the incident as a “sophisticated cyber-attack”. Although true in …
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UK’s National Cyber Security Centre recommends password generation idea suggested by El Reg commenter
Nearly a third of Britons use the name of their pet or a family member as a password, the National Cyber Security Centre has said as it …
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UK’s National Cyber Security Centre sidles in to help firm behind hacked NurseryCam product secure itself
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre is now helping IoT gadget firm FootfallCam Ltd secure product lines following the recent digital …
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NCSC: Be Cyber Aware, especially during the Christmas season
In early December, the National Cyber Security Centre, a UK-based cybersecurity body and a part of GCHQ, kicked off the next chapter of its …
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National Cyber Security Centre Cyber Awareness Campaign
The United Kingdom (UK) National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has launched a new cyber security campaign encouraging the public to adopt …
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NCSC: Secure your webcams now
The UK’s £1.9 billion, five-year National Cyber Security Strategy has a lofty goal: it aims to make the UK “the safest place to live …
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Summer Exit Planned for Head of UK’s National Cyber Security Centre
After six and half years in the job, Ciaran Martin is to relinquish his role as head of UK cybersecurity. The 45-year-old has announced …
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National Veterinary Associates catches dose of ransomware
Ransomware attacks don’t discriminate. They are just as happy targeting those with four legs as those with …
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