World Backup Day is here again – 5 tips to keep your precious data safe

The only backup you will ever regret is the one you didn't make...

US passes the Quantum Computing Cybersecurity Preparedness Act – and why not?

Cryptographic agility: the ability and the willingness to change quickly when needed.

Ping of death! FreeBSD fixes crashtastic bug in network tool

It's a venerable program, and this version had a venerable bug in it.

Psychotherapy extortion suspect: arrest warrant issued

Wanted! Not only the extortionist who abused the data, but also the CEO who let it happen.

Fashion brand SHEIN fined $1.9m for lying about data breach

Is "pay a small fine and keep on trading" a sufficient penalty for letting a breach happen, impeding an investigation, and hiding the truth?

Chrome patches 24 security holes, enables “Sanitizer” safety system

24 existing bugs fixed. And, we hope, numerous potential future bugs prevented.

US Government says: Patch VMware right now, or get off our network

Find and patch. Right now. If you can't patch, get it off the network. Right now! Oh, and show us what you did to comply.

“Dirty Pipe” Linux kernel bug lets anyone write to any file

Even read-only files can be written to, leading to a dangerously general purpose elevation-of-privilege attack.

Power company pays out $3 trillion compensation to astonished customer

More money than the UK's economy produces in a year!

Home routers with NetUSB support could have critical kernel hole

Got a router that supports USB access across the network? You might need a kernel update...

Honda cars in flashback to 2002 – “Can’t Get You Out Of My Head”

Where were YOU on the night of 17 May 2002? And what about the day after that?

LANtenna hack spies on your data from across the room! (Sort of)

Are your network cables acting as undercover wireless transmitters? What can you do if they are?