by Nigel Howle | Jul 16, 2025 | News
The chief executive of Co-op has confirmed that all 6.5 million of its members had their data stolen in a cyber-attack on the retailer in April (report from BBC News). “I’m devastated that information was taken. I’m also devastated by the impact that...
by Nigel Howle | Jun 24, 2025 | News
Search engine giant Google has come under scrutiny from the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). According to a BBC news report, the CMA is investigating the US technology giant under a new law which means the regulator can demand changes at a firm if it is...
by Nigel Howle | Jun 16, 2025 | News
Were you hit by the major Google Cloud outage? Millions of users were affected for around three hours on Thursday June 12. Alongside Google Cloud, users of Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Chat, Google Cloud Search, Google Docs, Google Drive, Google Meet, Google Tasks,...
by Nigel Howle | Jun 11, 2025 | News
Parents and teachers have had personal information, such as ID documents, leaked online in a ransomware attack. Scotland’s West Lothian Council has confirmed that data was stolen from its education network after the Interlock ransomware group claimed...
by Nigel Howle | May 27, 2025 | News
News from the National Cyber Security Centre: The UK government and international allies have today exposed Russia’s military intelligence service for a campaign of malicious cyber activity against western logistics entities and technology companies. In a new...