• Autumn budget forecasts accessed early 25,000 times, NCSC states

    UK Budget forecasts were accessed 25,000 times before release. An investigation revealed a major security breach at the Office for Budget Responsibility, with documents downloaded thousands of times before the official Budget speech, prompting the resignation of its chairman.


  • Uptycs targets AI trust gap with new AI Analyst

    AI trust remains a major barrier to enterprise cybersecurity adoption. Uptycs says its new Juno AI Analyst replaces opaque security copilots with verifiable, evidence-based investigation grounded in real cloud telemetry.


  • Infosecurity Europe launches Cyber Startup Programme

    Infosecurity Europe has unveiled a new Cyber Startup Programme. The initiative will debut at the 2026 event in London, combining a dedicated startup zone, founder-focused conference content, and a live pitching competition aimed at supporting early-stage cybersecurity businesses.


  • Quantum computing is closer than you think — but so are the risks

    Quantum computing is arriving faster than many organisations are prepared for. Rob O’Connor, EMEA CISO at Insight, explains why accelerating quantum advances threaten existing encryption models, how “harvest now, decrypt later” attacks raise immediate risks, and what practical steps businesses should take now to protect long-term data security.


  • Data privacy becomes enterprise’s next big battlefield

    Data privacy is enterprise’s next big competitive battlefield in 2026. Data Privacy Day has expanded into a full week as AI adoption, supply chain scrutiny, and shifting regulation push privacy from compliance into core operations. Leaders now need evidence, not policies, to sustain trust.


  • Over half of UK organisations expect OT cyber attacks

    UK organisations face mounting operational technology cyber threats this year. More than half expect their OT systems to be prime targets for attacks, according to new research from e2e-assure. The company has launched a 24/7 monitoring platform to strengthen defences across industrial and critical infrastructure networks.


  • NCC Group clinches deal post £275m sale

    NCC Group partners with Delinea to enhance cyber security solutions. NCC Group has teamed up with Delinea to offer cloud-native solutions aimed at safeguarding organisations from cyber threats. This collaboration follows the sale of NCC’s Escode business to TDR Capital LLP for £275 million….


  • Cyb3r Operations raises .4m to tackle third-party risk blind spots

    Cyb3r Operations has raised $5.4m to bring real-time visibility to third-party cyber risk. The London cybersecurity startup will use the funds to expand its threat intelligence capabilities and scale its platform for continuous supply-chain risk monitoring.


  • Executives are the new phishing risk

    Senior leaders are falling for phishing more than entry-level staff. The human layer of cybersecurity has shifted — and boardrooms are now the weakest link. Data from Yubico and others suggest a widening awareness gap between confidence at the top and caution on the front line.


  • World premiere of cyberwar documentary to headline Black Hat Vegas

    A first-of-its-kind cyberwar documentary will debut at Black Hat. Midnight in the War Room will premiere at Black Hat USA 2026 in Las Vegas, marking a milestone collaboration between cybersecurity leaders and storytellers exploring the human toll of cyber conflict and defence.