Capital One accused ‘breached 30 other organisations’
A software developer accused of stealing data from finance company Capital One took files from over 30 other organisations, prosecutors…
Mayor of London quizzes King’s Cross developer on biometric identification
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has written to the King’s Cross Central development asking for reassurance its use of facial-recognition…
Biostar security software ‘leaked a boundless fingerprints’
More than 1,000,000 fingerprints and alternative sensitive information are exposed on-line by a biometric security firm, researchers say. Researchers operating with cyber-security firm VPN Mentor say they accessed information from…Continue Reading →
Huawei announces its new operating system
Huawei recently announced it is developing a new operating system by name HarmonyOS. There had been rumors that Huawei was…
Cybersecurity policy: MTN Ghana calls for broader consultations with stakeholders
General Manager of Mobile Financial Services, MTN Ghana, Eli Hini has called for a further and broader consultation with major…
Three Ireland wrongly bills customers for data roaming fees
Three Ireland has apologised after adding bogus roaming fees to customers’ bills. In some cases, subscribers had been told they had been charged more than€160 ($179; £147) for large amounts of data…Continue Reading →
British Airways passengers stranded after IT failures
Holidaymakers travelling with British Airways are enduring cancellations and delays after an IT glitch. At least 117 flights have been…
The secrets genetic testing could reveal about you
As genome sequencing costs continue to fall and artificial intelligence gets to work on analysing all this new data, the…
HTC smartphones pulled from sale in UK during patent row
HTC has stopped offering its phones for sale in the UK while it is involved in an intellectual property dispute. The Taiwanese company’s online store currently lists all of its…Continue Reading →
UK coastguard plans drone rescue trial in south-west England
The UK’s Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) is seeking to use drones to aid emergency rescue operations and carry out…