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Tech companies wrestle with keeping users safe

Facebook, Uber and Telegram have all this week faced challenges to user safety – we look at those challenges and what we can learn from them.

24 Mar 2018 min read

When information leaks

A vulnerability and a victory for data protection authorities are a good reminder about what can happen when data isn’t kept safe.

19 Mar 2018 min read

Time to tighten up device security

Device security has been in the news this week, including a proposal for IoT security for smart devices, a more security-focused Android, and an Uber lawsuit.

10 Mar 2018 min read

Breaches, borders, and Barcelona — the week in security news

From new revelations about one of the worst security breaches of all time to discovering that a key means of securing passports is not implemented by US officials. Barcelona hosted one of the technology industry’s biggest events.

3 Mar 2018 min read