Narinder Purba

Cybercrime has established itself as a permanent fixture in 21st century life, with the number of incidents and victims continuing to rise with dogged determination.

Brian Krebs’ website appears be to be holding up, following what has been described as “one of the biggest web attacks ever seen”.

An increase in the number of cyberattacks and growing awareness of the threat has made cybersecurity a key boardroom level consideration.

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has revealed that it was the victim of a cyberattack, which it has attributed to the Russian cyber espionage group, Tsar Team (APT28).

Google is looking to deliver even greater transparency when it comes to online security by identifying publicly – or “marking”, as it puts it – websites that are not as secure as they should be.

OPM has been criticized by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee for security shortcomings, which contributed to 2015's major data breach.

Variety has confirmed that its content management system (CMS) was hijacked on the weekend by the hacking collective OurMine.

Improving financial cybersecurity at an international level must be a key agenda item at the G20 Summit in China this month (September 4th-5th).

Avid Life Media (ALM), recently rebranded as Ruby Corp, has been heavily criticized for its lax cybersecurity measures, which contributed to the Ashley Madison data breach.