Narinder Purba

People’s choice of passwords continues to be a huge security risk, according to new research. SplashData's annual Worst Passwords List finds '123456' and 'password' continue to be the most common choice.

A new survey has revealed that when it comes to making a decision on information sharing and privacy, context plays an important part for many Americans.

Twitter users across the globe have experienced problems with the social network, which was unavailable for between one to two hours.

Get Safe Online has launched a major new campaign in the UK to help raise awareness of the dangers of social engineering, as figures suggest more needs to be done to inform the public about this growing nuisance.

Firms in the legal sector are at risk of compromising information confidentiality because of poor data practices, according to new research by IS Decisions.

Corporations will take a much tougher approach to insider security threats by penalizing employees who “invite a data breach”, according to a new survey.

European countries have joined the fight against DD4BC, as part of a global response against the cybercriminal organization, resulting in arrests.

Reid Wightman, a security researcher, has discovered that internet-connected operational technology can ‘easily’ be attacked and damaged.

Data thieves need to receive tougher sentences, says Christopher Graham, the UK’s information commissioner, as this will be a more effective deterrent.