The Latest Breaking News on Cybersecurity

NI Policing Board meets behind closed doors to discuss appointment of new chief

Policing in the region has been plunged into crisis following a number of controversies and the resignation of Chief Constable Simon Byrne.

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

Why the Online Safety Bill remains a huge threat to London life

Legislation passing through Parliament poses big threats to the apps and websites Londoners use every day, says Barry Collins

Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2023

‘Sobering’ survey finds 17% of Scottish women have suffered online violence

The Open University has carried out the UK’s largest study into attitudes to and experiences of online violence against women and girls.

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023

TikTok opens datacentre in Dublin in bid to combat European privacy concerns

The Chinese-owned app also announced a UK-based cybersecurity company will independently audit data controls and protections

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2023

RPF cracks down on touts generating unauthorised e-tickets for travel during festival season

RPF of Mysuru Division raided 3 cyber centres in Shivamogga, busting 3 unauthorised e-ticket generation rackets. Seizure of e-tickets worth ₹2.5 lakh, computers, printers & mobile phones worth ₹1.25 lakh. 3 persons arrested. DRM Shilpi Agarwal urged passengers to be cautious & report any unauthorised touting. RPF committed to ensuring…

The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023

PSNI data breach ‘could cost force up to £240m’

The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee is investigating the Police Service of Northern Ireland data breach.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023

Leadership of PSNI is not at war with itself, senior officer tells MPs

The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee heard Deputy Chief Constable Mark Hamilton is to appear before a meeting of the Police Federation on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023

Catholic officers ‘asking if they should bring firearms to mass’ after PSNI leak

Officers and civilian staff in Northern Ireland feeling frightened and betrayed, Commons committee told

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2023

Policing Board will have to answer questions about PSNI controversies – Hoare

The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee is investigating a major PSNI data breach.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023

TissuPath hack: patient data possibly exposed in cyber-attack on Melbourne pathology clinic

Company says it is investigating the potential exposure of referral letters, patient names, contact details and Medicare numbers

The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2023