The Latest Breaking News on Cybersecurity

Prepare to work without IT at all, warns UK cyber chief amid huge surge in hacks

‘Nationally significant’ cyber attacks have increased substantially over the last year, NCSC warns

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025

UK at Risk: GCHQ Sounds Alarm as Cyber Threats Spike 50%

GCHQ's NCSC warns cyberattacks in the UK have surged 50% in 2025, urging businesses and the population in general to boost defences as major incidents have drained finances.

International Business Times UK · Oct 14, 2025

UK’s cyber security agency warns of ‘sophisticated’ threat from Chinese hackers

The number of serious attacks from across all sources in the most recent 12-month period hit record levels.

Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025

China and Russia posing ‘significant threat’ to UK in cyberspace, NCSC warns

The National Cyber Security Centre faced a record number of nationally significant incidents in 2024-25.

Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2025

UK’s leading bosses urged to act on protecting against cyber attacks

Technology Secretary Liz Kendall and Chancellor Rachel Reeves are among ministers putting pressure on firms to act.

Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2025

Spy agency points finger at common password habits

Australians are being warned to adopt better password habits for their personal and business use as the extent and cost of cyber crime is laid bare.

AAP · Oct 13, 2025

Millions risk losing all their data as Microsoft ends Windows 10 support

Around 5 million people in the UK still use Microsoft’s old operating system

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025

China poses threat to UK, minister says amid questions over spy case

Beijing’s threat to the UK includes in the arena of cybersecurity and its relationship with Russia, Hamish Falconer said.

Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2025

Australian Airline Qantas Says Millions Of Customers' Data Leaked Online

Australian airline Qantas said Sunday that data from 5.7 million customers stolen in a major cyberattack this year had been shared online, part of a leak reportedly involving dozens of firms.

International Business Times · Oct 12, 2025

6 Certifications That Open Doors Most People Don’t Know Exist

Most people think of college degrees and well-known licenses when it comes to advancing their careers. But what if there were lesser-known certifications that could open doors to jobs, promotions, or even brand-new fields? Many of these unique credentials fly under the radar, yet they can set you apart in…

The Free Financial Advisor · Oct 11, 2025