Earlier this year when international cyber-gang Lapsus$ attacked major tech brands including Samsung, Microsoft, Nvidia and password manager Okta, an ethical line seemed to have been crossed for many ...

Tracking down malicious computer activity can put researchers on shaky legal footing. When ethical hackers track down computer criminals, do they risk prosecution themselves? Security researchers at ...

While more companies are investing in beefing up their IT security, most cybersecurity practices are still reactive in their nature, relying on software tools to identify when a breach has happened – ...

In an era where threat landscapes are constantly evolving, one cybersecurity expert has taken a bold step from defending networks ...

When you think of hackers, you tend to think of people in hoodies trying to steel sensitive data from big companies — ethical hacking sounds like an oxymoron. The truth is many people who get into ...

The parlous state of software and IT infrastructure security is also a career opportunity, with malware analysts, security researchers, penetration testers and red teams all in demand. Defenders need ...

Ethics plays a big part in many lines of work, but what about information security? Danny Bradbury explores whether those working in cybersecurity should have a code of conduct too. Ethics plays a big ...