Information Security News, Guides & Expert Analysis

Our information security category covers everything you need to keep your data and personal information private. Our experts cover AI, scams, hacking, the safety of popular apps and websites, and more.

Comparitech researchers found one in 50 Android apps requests unnecessary permissions to access private user data and take potentially dangerous actions.
By Paul Bischoff in Information Security on June 7, 2022
Businesses continue to face an increasing range of sophisticated cyber threats. Find out about the trends we’re observing in 2021 and beyond and how to protect your business against the most serious cyber hazards.
By Aimee O'Driscoll in Information Security on August 4, 2023
SIM swapping fraud is difficult to protect against but that doesn't mean you can't do anything about it. In this post, we look at how SIM swapping fraud works and how you can avoid it.
By Marc Dahan in Information Security on January 31, 2024
Thinking of studying for a degree in cyber security law? We reveal the key information you need to know before choosing a degree, such as the top schools and the salary you can expect to earn once you've completed your program.
By Sam Woolfe in Information Security on August 2, 2023
Technology can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. To help out, we’ve created a huge list of free resources that older adults can use to learn about cybersecurity, cyber-awareness, and basic digital skills. 
By Ian Garland in Information Security on October 18, 2023
Ransomware's hefty price: US government entities face over $860m in losses, spotlighting the critica
By Paul Bischoff in Information Security on March 18, 2025
A coronavirus testing company in Utah exposed more than 50,000 patients' scanned IDs and thousands of COVID-19 test results.
By Paul Bischoff in Information Security on March 16, 2022
Malware disguised as common help documentation can infect Windows PCs, including Windows 10.
By Paul Bischoff in Information Security on March 15, 2022
TLS (SSL) handshakes are a crucial part of your online security. Find out how they work and protect your information in our detailed guide.
By Josh Lake in Information Security on December 14, 2023
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