July, 2013:

• Web application scanner and vulnerability assessment service launched in beta
• The beginning of the authentication ice age
• Is social sign-on the next step for online security?
• Ubuntu forums back online after attack analysis reveals XSS tactic
• Panorama dating website investigation leads ICO to crack down on data handling
• Why the boardroom is just like mission command
• BlackBerry reported to FBI over potential privacy and security issues
• Home Affairs Committee calls for better cyber crime reporting and awareness
• Too many businesses do not act on reality of threats or work with inadequate technology
• The new duty of care
• Executable file analysis tool launched by Bit9
• Security professionals report a 'significant' increase in external attacks and internal breaches
• The chilling effects of the Volkswagen injunction on British research
• Information risk: what can businesses learn from each other?
• Identity is the new currency
• IID plans expansion of incident and attack sharing
• ThreatBLADE technology launched by Solera and parent Blue Coat
• Symantec confirms and fixes multiple critical bugs
• IBM announces launch of vulnerability scanner and manager
• $300 million Russian cyber crime ring broken by US feds
• Seeking answers with NAC
• Cyber governance health check believed to be struggling to attract participants
• IE ranks high on privacy, low on malicious site blocking
• Security professionals fear government snoopers
• European web hosting company reports breach
• Seculert announce launch of APT analysis technology
• Loose lips trouble CISOs
• Technology needs to be joined up and offer the capability to protect, detect and monitor attacks
• Identity and access management service solution launched by SailPoint
• Exclusive: Reverse assessment reveals KPMG's publicly accessible data
• PhishMe and FireEye partner to educate in the battle against targeted attacks
• Lakeland suffers attack due to Java vulnerability
• FTSE 350 companies demonstrate very poor security manners
• Cyber security: the magic box myth
• Competing businesses encouraged to share incident data as the attackers do
• Sourcefire set to be acquired by Cisco
• Mac visibility and protection security platform launched by Bit9
• Webroot adds anti-phishing capabilities to RSA solution
• Retailers feel the pain as web apps face constant attacks
• Do you know who is looking at your data?
• SIM card DES flaw could affect up to 500 million users
• Linux forum Ubuntu hacked and user details collected
• Apple developer website hacked, with names and contact details potentially exposed
• Why iOS jailbreak detection is a fundamentally flawed security process
• Newly developed Mac malware from 'Operation Hangover' to be presented next week
• Organisations have more than 50 versions of Java installed
• Privacy group files complaint over Jay-Z's Samsung app
• Google Glass flaw would have allowed third party control
• Would you like an eat to bite?
• Risk assessment and workflow improvement in new version of Stream
• Companies admit they are aware of ISO 27001, but only a third are compliant
• The role of the individual in the great game of cyber intelligence
• Rapid7 announces enhancements to three product lines
• New Cortado technology ties MDM to Active Directory
• ISSA chapter meeting looks at regulation and penetration testing
• Intelligence and Security Committee declares GCHQ to be not guilty over Prism
• Tumblr patches flaw that allowed plain text passwords to be viewed
• Survey results show employees unaware of BYOD and what the business knows
• NEST reports £1.4 million lost to fraudulent incident
• HP updates ArcSight range to thwart APTs
• Facebook to patch email address flaw
• Microsoft denies allegations of leaks and encryption bypass to NSA and FBI
• UK's communications sector most hit by DDoS
• Merchant bank launches cyber security advisory division
• Increase in bug bounty payments predicted to boost patch releases
• The lazy attacker
• NHS Surrey fined £200,000 by the ICO over personal security fears
• (ISC)2: 'We constantly look at ways to make our members stronger'
• Microsoft's 180-day fixing policy described as impractical
• Blue Coat denies claims that it is supplying 'embargoed' nations with technology
• Microsoft welcomes Secunia to vulnerability security alliance
• Information request reveals continued increase in NHS data breaches
• Federal agents told to stay away from Def Con
• Senior management do not understand security metrics as it is too technical
• Third-parties often used to target foreign companies, claims Intelligence and Security Committee
• Intelligence and Security Committee claims there is much work to be done on cyber defence
• EC releases guidelines on locking up cyber criminals
• Developers required to fix bugs in applications within 180 days under new Microsoft policy
• Microsoft fixes Internet Explorer, .Net framework and Silverlight with seven patches
• Gather and act on intelligence, says KPMG report
• Security platform launched by Safe-T
• Application-based authentication technology launched by Authentify
• Prism pushes data from US to European cloud providers
• RSA acquires IAM vendor Aveksa
• Going virtual? Then get the right security tools for the job
• Microsoft to address IE vulnerability in July Patch Tuesday
• Exploit kits for sale on a website near you
• Put users in the zone to enable secure BYOD
• Gaming firm Ubisoft admits illegal access to user data
• Companies exposure to cyber risk is increasing but action to prevent it is not
• Cyber security: Why it needs to be a board-level issue and not just left to the IT department
• British Army reservists set for information security skills training
• Loss of intellectual property is causing headaches for UK government
• Developing nations are facing security challenges as they enter the cyber age
• Women in Security mentoring scheme launched
• Collection of communications data called 'vital' for national security
• Man on the street competition designed by GCHQ and Cyber Security Challenge
• Good Technology adds app-to-app file sharing in new mobility solution
• Passwords: Fighting on the losing side?
• ISACA head: Retrain military personnel to work in information security
• The problem with SEDs
• SC Interview: Amar Singh, CISO at News International
• Professional monitor in association with (ISC)2: Understanding the impact of cloud computing
• Keeping ahead of the threats
• Anti-virus products should pack a punch
• Fun in the sun at April's infosec events
• Incapsula add two-factor capability for all applications
• UK healthcare is changing - do you know who is protecting your data?
• Attack services and databases of personal details are widely available online
• CoSoSys launches DLP solution for Macs
• Opera certificate malware posed as an update and stole login details