Eggplant reveals new automated testing capability
Intelligent automation specialists, Eggplant, have announced an update in its…
Hackers can figure out passwords from the sound of typing
A new study has found that hackers now have the…
Apple reintroduces bug to updated iOS
The latest version of Apple’s mobile iOS operating system has been exposed…
98% of fintech start-ups exposed to cyber attacks
A huge 98% of global fintech start-ups are vulnerable to…
Texas shuts down 23 government sites due to cyber attack
23 government agencies in Texas have been taken offline due…
Low Code – the future of app development?
Low Code – the future of app development? STNews recently attended the ‘Mendix on Tour’ conference to speak to End Users of this new paradigm and to hear how one company is influencing the future of Low Code. Arriving on stage with the charisma and charm that would give any…
Microsoft bug issues partially fixed
Microsoft bug issues partially fixed Users trying to upgrade their…
New ‘sign in with Apple’ function to protect your info from apps
The new Apple privacy facility will randomly generate email addresses…
ImmuniWeb launches website security and GDPR compliance test
ImmuniWeb’s online test quickly verifies relevant GDPR and PCI DSS…
Apple releases AirPort Base Station security fixes
Apple releases AirPort Base Station security fixes This week, Apple…
Salesforce releases low-code Blockchain platform
San Francisco software giant Salesforce has announced Salesforce Blockchain, a…
Dynatrace Davis AI engine expansion increases support for Kubernetes
Software intelligence company Dynatrace, has announced that its Davis AI engine…
Hackers collaborating has a worrying outcome
Sharing information in the workplace is usually a good thing.…
Biometrics used by Android in a move away from passwords
Google’s mobile operating system, Android, has found a way to…
Huge breach exposed in global biometric security system
A major breach has been discovered in a biometric and…
Desjardins spends $70 million following huge data breach
Canadian money lender, Desjardins group, announced earlier this week that…
Apple offers $1 million to hack its new iPhone
Multinational tech company, Apple, has offered $1 million (£828,000), to anybody…
Glitch in London’s Stock Exchange causes severe delays
A technical glitch in London’s Stock Exchange (LSE) caused an over an hour’s delay in trading due to a “potential Trading Service issue”. In a statement, LSE has said that other parts of the market are working as usual, but that waits were being experienced in the FTSE 100 and…
AI augmentation will be a $2.9 trillion business by 2021
AI augmentation and decision support will generate a massive $2.9 trillion (£2.4 trillion) of business value in 2021 according to a report by Gartner Inc. The research and advisory company also found in the investigation that 6.2 billion hours of productivity will be worked in the sector in that year,…
Capital One data breach exposed details of “100 million individuals”
One of the United State’s biggest financial corporations has exposed the personal and economic data of a huge amount of customers through a massive data breach. Capital One in North America reported on Monday that 140,000 Social Security numbers from its credit card customers, 80,000 linked bank account details and…
Equifax fined $700m in biggest ever FTC data breach settlement
Following a data breach in 2017, Equifax, have been made to pay $700 million (£561 million) in the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ’s biggest fine to date. The credit score agency has been accused of failing to take out enough security to protect customer data, resulting in a data breach…
Two-thirds of top unis unprotected against phishing attacks
Students have been warned to be careful of potential phishing emails after some of the UK’s top universities failed to carry out adequate protection against cyber-attacks. Email security and software company, Proofpoint, discovered that of the UK’s top 20 universities, 65% of them had not published Domain Fraud Prevention (DMARC)…
Tube users to be tracked through Wi-Fi
Users of London’s underground system will have their data and movements tracked through the Wi-Fi on their phones, starting this week. The decision to use data in this way is hoped to be a huge move forward in the way that the 156-year-old underground transport structure works. Instead of building…
US proposes bill to stamp out algorithm bias in tech firms
US lawmakers proposed a new bill on Wednesday that would require large tech firms to remove any algorithm bias embedded in their computer systems. The bill, entitled the Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2019, would authorise the Federal Trade Commission to create regulations requiring companies to assess their systems for race,…
EU backs one-hour deadline for social networks to remove terrorist content
The European Union Commission has approved legislation that requires social media sites to remove terrorist content from their sites within one hour of being notified by authorities, according to an Associated Press (AP) report. If they fail to adhere to these new rules, they could be fined up to 4%…
