Mark Mayne

Microsoft has announced a £5.6 billion deal to acquire software development platform GitHub, arguably the most visible open source resource online.

Human error and social engineering are front and centre of the biggest cyber-threats to enterprise over the last 12 months, according to a new report.

Anti-malware security vendors have warned that Mac malware is on the rise, and that the perception of Macs as being completely 'safe' is misleading.

In an astonishing admission, Department of Health (DoH) officials have admitted that every single NHS trust in the UK has failed to meet cyber-security standards.

An advisory group contends that the scramble over Dan Kaminsky's DNS flaw discovery proves that full disclosure is simply not feasible.

The personal information on thousands of criminals in England and Wales has been lost on a USB drive.

The clash between Estonia and Russia over the removal of a Soviet war monument is gathering force on the web.

It seems that security breaches are getting worse. Not long after the Nationwide disaster, the full extent of the breach suffered by US retailer TJX -parent company of TK Maxx in the UK - has become clear.

The Nationwide building society was fined a hefty £980,000 by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) last month, in the first case of its type in the UK.