December 1, 2018 by Steve Bell UK police cut back on cyber fraud and cyber crime investigations Police forces in the UK are cutting the number of fraud and cyber-crime investigators as they face a £37 million black hole in law enforcement budgets, according to The Times. Read more
November 29, 2018 by Steve Bell Dangerous software flaws abound Perhaps at a general level we used to trust organisations to keep a sharp eye on our data and do all they could to protect it. However, over the years, given the steady stream of hacks, perhaps we no longer do, in fact, we might be naïve to do so. Read more
November 27, 2018 by Steve Bell Shining a light on the hidden world of “rampant” tracking Do you want some insight into how deeply you are tracked on the web? A simple browser add-on for Firefox provides exactly that. And you might be startled at the results. Read more
November 13, 2018 by Steve Bell BA hackers strike again but this time the victim is an e-tailer Kitronik is one of the UK’s go-to web sites for educational electronic kits including robotics boards, coding devices and the BBC’s microbit which is designed to encourage children to get actively involved in technical activities. Read more