The Framework for Internal Navigation and Discovery (FIND) allows you to use your (Android) smartphone or WiFi-enabled computer (laptop or Raspberry Pi or etc.) to determine your position within your home or office. You can easily use this system in place of motion sensors as its resolution will allow your phone to distinguish whether you are […]
UK Anti-Doping has confirmed that its computer system was subjected to a cyber attack over the weekend. UKAD has overall responsibility for administering anti-doping in the country, and holds personal information, anti-doping records and selected medical records for the UK’s top cyclists, athletes and sportspeople. In a short statement issued on Monday, UKAD confirmed the […]
The website of the NHS: East and North Hertfordshire notifies users of a problem in its network. Picture: AFP/Daniel Leal-Olivas A MASSIVE cyber attack which has hit 200,000 people in at least 150 countries has claimed its first Australian victim and authorities warn more is yet to come. The Federal Government confirmed a private business […]
GETTY Theresa May has announced plans to commit £15m to improve cyber security in Commonwealth nations Mrs May announced the package at the start of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting taking place in London this week. She commented on the package, saying: “Cyber security affects us all, as online crime does not respect international […]
The vast majority of organisations don’t have a cyber security strategy which leaves them unable to protect against attacks due to a lack of budget and skills. Despite a year of high profile cyber security incidents including the WannaCry ransomware outbreak, many organisations still lag behind when it comes to cyber security. “As an end […]
The commander of Britain’s Joint Forces Command has warned that UK traffic control systems and other critical infrastructure could be targeted by cyber adversaries – but industry experts say this is nothing new and something organisations should be preparing for. Download this free guide 3 key web security guidelines from FS-ISAC We address the ongoing […]
<p><img title=”The WannaCry attack caused global disruption in May” src=”http://images.mid-day.com/images/2017/jun/WannaCry.jpg” alt=”The WannaCry attack caused global disruption in May” /><br /><span style=”font-size: x-small;”><em><strong>The WannaCry attack caused global disruption in May</strong></em></span></p><p>A major ransomware attack on Tuesday hit computers at Russia’s biggest oil company, the country’s banks, Ukraine’s international airport as well as global shipping firm AP Moller-Maersk.</p><p>Moscow-based […]
NORTH Korea carried out the crippling NHS cyber attack last month, British security officials claim. It’s thought hackers from a group named Lazarus launched the unprecedented global attack in May – two years after apparently targeting Sony Pictures, according to the BBC. PA:Press Association Security officials say the cyber attack was the work of North […]
Update: Cyber-attack knocks US Energy Services Group offline A cyber-attack against Energy Services Group (ESG) in the US, which handles customer transactions for natural gas pipelines owned by several energy firms, has knocked the company’s systems offline. ESG, which provides business process solutions for firms such as Energy Transfer Partners, has not released any details […]
The latest Digital Health cyber security round-up includes news that Dixons Carphone has been hit by yet another cyber-attack, as well as a report from Symantec that suggests a Chinese espionage group may have breached the control systems of a satellite operator. Meanwhile, Yahoo UK has paid the price for an infamous security breach dating […]