Apple pushes almost 30 security fixes in mobile update
Apple has released more than 20 vulnerability fixes for its mobile device ecosystem in a new round of updates to the twin iOS and iPadOS…
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MS Authenticator users face passkey crunch time
Microsoft’s move towards passwordless technology will kick up a gear from Friday 1 August 2025, when Redmond will implement new measures that in effect force…
Cyber governance practices are maturing – and reshaping leadership expectations
The UK Cyber Governance Code of Practice (CGCP), published in April by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, is the outcome of a collaborative…
AI and machine learning engineers earn far less in UK than in US
US software developers specialising in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) engineering appear to be earning significantly more than their peers in other countries,…
GDPR’s 7th anniversary: in the AI age, privacy legislation is still relevant
It’s been slightly more than seven years since GDPR came into force – a key moment that reshaped how organisations approach data protection. We’ve seen…
International AI Alignment effort tackles unpredictability
The UK’s AI Security Institute is collaborating with several global institutions on a global initiative to ensure artificial intelligence (AI) systems behave in a predictable…
Senator warns of new UK surveillance risks to US citizens following Apple ‘back door’ row
Senator Ron Wyden has written to the US director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard urging her to provide Congress and the American public with a…
European Commission ignores calls to reassess Israel data adequacy
The European Commission (EC) has been ignoring calls to reassess Israel’s data adequacy status for over a year, despite “urgent concerns” about the country’s data…
Austrian government faces likely legal challenge over state spyware
The Austrian government is likely to face legal challenges after it succeeded on its fifth attempt to pass a law this month that gives the…
Global cyber spend will top $200bn this year, says Gartner
Driven by an ever-escalating number of high-profile cyber attacks and other emerging risks, worldwide spending on cyber security products and services by end-user organisations continues…
Burnout burden: why CISOs are at breaking point, what needs to change
Let’s face it, no one talks about burnout in cybersecurity until it’s already too late. The pressure for CISOs and security leaders has been quietly…
Building digital resilience in retail
Retailers are not having an easy time. The June 2025 report from the CBI reveals that retail sales fell for the ninth consecutive month and…