Smart devices: using them safely in your home
<div>Many everyday items are now connected to the internet: we explain how to use them safely.</div>
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Are you hungry? A two-part blog about risk appetites
<div>Risk appetites; what are they, what’s their purpose, how do organisations go about defining them?</div>
'WannaCry' ransomware: guidance updates
<div>Jon L provides an update on the NCSC's guidance on the 'WannaCry' ransomware.</div>
Please stop saying 'it depends'!
<div>Why I'm trying desperately to stop saying 'it depends' when it comes to simple cyber security questions...</div>
Brightening the outlook for security in the cloud
<div>The NCSC's Cloud Security Research Lead suggests some approaches to help you get confidence in cloud services.</div>
NCSC IT: Installing software updates without breaking things
<div>Andy P explains how the NCSC rolls out software updates without delays.</div>
Cyber Threat Report: UK Legal Sector
<div>An updated report from the NCSC explaining how UK law firms - of all sizes - can protect themselves from common cyber threats.</div>
Using TLS to protect data
<div>Recommended profiles to securely configure TLS for the most common versions and scenarios, with additional guidance for managing older versions.</div>
Setting up 2-Step Verification (2SV)
<div>How setting up 2SV can help protect your online accounts, even if your password is stolen.</div>
Serving up some server advice
<div>Highlighting guidance which will help you secure your servers</div>
Cyberattack at French hospital exposes health data of 750,000 patients
<div>A data breach at an unnamed French hospital exposed the medical records of 750,000 patients after a threat actor gained access to its electronic patient record system. [...]</div>
HPR4254: Cake Money Money Cake Money Money Cake!
This show has been flagged as Explicit by the host. 50 Cent Cake https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=TuN709KlOsA Money, money, money, money Cake I need the cake n***a The Unit don't play, we rap but we strapped Buck got the shotgun, 50 got the mack Spida got the sweeper and you bound to hear it clap You won't have another birthday cake afta that Cause Yayo got a temper and he don't know how to act I've been gone all winter but now a n***a back To get the money, the money The money, the money, the cake
ROTC-Like Recruitment Program Helping Space Force Find Civilian 'Guardians'
<div>On college campuses, the Defense Civilian Training Corps aims to bring graduates into the military as civilian employees.</div>
FlipaClip - 892,854 breached accounts
<div>In November 2024, the animation app <a href="https://x.com/RhinozzCode/status/1859291987360321631" target="_blank" rel="noopener">FlipaClip suffered a data breach that exposed almost 900k records due to an exposed Firebase server</a>. The impacted data included name, email address, country and date of birth. FlipaClip advised the issue has since been rectified.</div>
Hicks Commemorates Native American Heritage Month
<div>Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks celebrated Native peoples' past and present participation in public and military service. </div>
Indo-Pacific Commander Gives Unvarnished View of Situation in Region
<div>Navy Adm. Samuel Paparo gave a snapshot of what military competition with China would look like for the United States during a recent discussion in Washington.</div>
Fintech giant Finastra investigates data breach after SFTP hack
<div>Finastra has confirmed it warned customers of a cybersecurity incident after a threat actor began selling allegedly stolen data on a hacking forum. [...]</div>
MITRE shares 2024's top 25 most dangerous software weaknesses
<div>MITRE has shared this year's top 25 list of the most common and dangerous software weaknesses behind more than 31,000 vulnerabilities disclosed between June 2023 and June 2024. [...]</div>
Financial Crime Weekly: Darknet Money Laundering, Crypto Scams, Invesco Pays $17.5M SEC Penalty
Man Sentenced To 12 ½ Years For Bitcoin Money Laundering On The Darknet Roman Sterlingov was sentenced last Friday to 12 ...
Helix darknet Bitcoin 'mixer' will fork over $750M, serve time, for processing 1M+ transactions
The operator of Helix, a darknet cryptocurrency laundering service, is ordered to forfeit more than $700M in funds and assets as part of a three-year prison sentence.