TalkTalk keeps talking about that data breach but never says the right thing

With every new piece of information about the TalkTalk breach, we seem to get no closer to the truth about what exactly happened, who was responsible, and what TalkTalk is doing to fix this messy affair.

US cybersecurity plan won’t stop the government getting hacked – but it’s a start

A new strategy unveiled by the White House this week should help the US to improve its flawed cyberdefenses, but even the US CIO admits that there can never be perfect security.

Uber gets its first chief security officer – Facebook’s Joe Sullivan

Uber just poached Facebook’s Joe Sullivan to act as the ride-hailing app company’s first chief security officer. It might make you wonder – why didn’t Uber have a CSO before now?

TeamDigi7al US navy hacker sentenced to 2 years in jail

One of the two leaders of the cyber criminal group known as Team Digi7al was last week sentenced to two years in federal prison for his role in breaking into the computer systems of a pretty random mix of targets.

SSCC 170 – Is the best time to shop at a store right after it has a breach? [PODCAST]

Here’s the latest episode of our weekly security podcast. Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski, John Shier and Paul Ducklin as they turn news into advice…