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Databases of ruin

Ben Wizner, chief legal advisor to Edward Snowden and director of the ACLU’s Speech, Privacy and Technology project, talks to the New Statesman about the new age of mass surveillance.

By Will Dunn
  • Hacking the heart: the psychology of scams

    Online deception can be a threat to people’s mental and physical health, warns Professor Monica Whitty, cyberpsychologist at the University of Warwick.

     

    By Professor Monica Whitty
    23 February
  • What can you find on the eBay of secrets?

    Encrypted corners of the internet have become a marketplace for company secrets. IntSights’ Ido Wulkan and RedOwl Analytics’ Tim Condello discuss how to tackle the problem. 

     

    By Rohan Banerjee
    23 February
  • Delude and conquer: inside the Russian messaging strategy

    Cyberattacks, leaks and fake news have changed the electoral landscape. Dr Lucas Kello and Philipp von Saldern wonder if, this year, Russia will win every election in Europe.

     

    By Will Dunn
    23 February
  • China’s strategy to become the world’s strongest cyber power

    Nigel Inkster, former operations and intelligence director of MI6, analyses China’s efforts to impose order on its vast online community.

    By Nigel Inkster
    23 February
  • Inside the National Cyber Security Centre

    The new chief executive of the National Cyber Security Centre, Ciaran Martin, and other senior members of NCSC staff give their take on a more open, more outgoing arm of GCHQ.

    By Will Dunn
    23 February
  • Will Donald Trump let Russia's "Fancy Bear" hackers slip out of sight?

    The Obama administration woke up to the cyber attack dangers too late. 

    By Anjuli Shere
    16 December
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    TalkTalk's Dido Harding speaks candidly to Will Dunn about how she managed every CEO’s nightmare: a cyber attack that compromised 157,000 customer accounts

    By Will Dunn
    17 November
  • Beyond the phone scam: how the threat is evolving

    Are antivirus developers winning the battle against today’s cyber criminals? Microsoft’s chief security adviser Stuart Aston, talks to Will Dunn

    By Will Dunn
    29 September
  • This woman can hack prisons... and that’s a good thing

    She can, in theory, open the doors in any prison in the US from her computer. Thankfully, Tiffany Rad is a “white hat”, an expert who uses the tools of the hacking trade to find cyber-security weaknesses before the bad guys do

    By Will Dunn
    29 September
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    Shadow digital minister Chi Onwurah says the cyber security needs of Britain’s 5.4m small businesses are being dangerously overlooked

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