IT Security and Compliance Blog Archive

Read the news, developments and opinion pieces from years gone by about IT security and compliance from industry experts New Net Technologies.

The Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport have announced the launch of CyberInvest, a plan that will fund cybersecurity research and help protect the UK’s cybersphere.

According to a recent audit report by the Western Australian Auditor General, Colin Murphy, seven different government agencies are not adequately protecting sensitive information from attack.

Every day there seems to be a new victim of a massive data breach, making them seem more normal than ever before.

As attacks on the United Kingdom’s financial institutions have become increasingly commonplace, the Bank of England has now developed a cyber-attack simulation to test the bank’s preparedness for an attack.

Tony Scott, CIO of the United States Government, has developed a new plan to help strengthen cybersecurity efforts among U.S. federal agencies.

Major retailers in the United States have continued to urge banks to adopt the use of PINs with new chip-enabled credit cards to prevent counterfeit card fraud.

China and Germany have recently agreed to work together to stop economic cyber spying between the two nations.

The online identities of thousands of Britons are currently available for purchase on the Darknet, with thousands infiltrated from government databases.

In Part III of the Change Tracker Gen7 video series, New Net Technologies will be discussing our latest version of Change Tracker Enterprise, Gen7. 

The international transportation company, Uber, has announced they have fixed the software glitch that exposed hundreds of its driver’s personal information.

TalkTalk breached again

UK Telecomms firm TalkTalk has been breached again, but this time they are warning that financial and personal details of 4 Million customers have been exposed.

In Part II of the Change Tracker Gen7 video series, New Net Technologies will be discussing our latest version of Change Tracker Enterprise, Gen7. 

In Part I of the Change Tracker Gen7 video series, New Net Technologies will be discussing our latest version of Change Tracker Enterprise, Gen7. 

With financial institutions holding a treasure trove of sensitive information, it’s no secret that they are actively targeted by cyber attackers.

The Reno, Nevada-based casino, Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, recently notified the public that they have experienced a Point-of-Sale breach that has exposed their customers’ credentials.

As attacks just keep coming, breaches seem to be almost inevitable. Now it's time to shift our focus to how we detect intrusions once the attacked have gained access.

The FBI recently published an online PSA warning consumers about vulnerabilities in the new chip-based credit cards, but this message has since been removed due to push-back from banks.

A recent spike in fraudulent purchases made at Walmart has urged shoppers to be careful when making debit purchases unless a PIN is required.

A recent study published by Travelers Insurance has found that a higher percentage of US consumers are concerned by cyber threats than with personal safety.

According to a report released by DomainTools, nearly a quarter of larger organizations who have experienced a breach within the past twelve months have no clue how hackers infiltrated their IT environment.

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