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Equifax has announced that a further 2.5 million Americans are thought to have been affected by a cyber attack. View Full Story ORIGINAL SOURCE: Sky News

The National Cyber Security Centre has revealed that 1,131 attacks have been reported with 509 classified as significant with more than 30 assessed as serious. View Full Story ORIGINAL SOURCE: BBC

Latest research has found that 30 per cent of executives at companies with over 1,000 employees have stated they are still not familiar with GDPR   View Full Story ORIGINAL SOURCE: BM Magazine

The Ubisoft tactical FPS Rainbow Six Siege was attacked by hackers over the weekend with their databases being wiped out and held for ransom. View Full Story ORIGINAL SOURCE: IB Times UK

Is it worth the hassle to bring your own device/equipment to work so that the company need not worry about maintaining the kit? View Full Story ORIGINAL SOURCE: The Register

A collective of media agencies have attempted to file a lawsuit in the US to gain information on how the FBI were able to unlock the phone of the San Bernardino shooter Syed Rizwan Farook. View Full Story ORIGINAL SOURCE: ABC

Etherparty, a user-friendly smart contract creation tool, has revealed that its ICO website was hacked and the address for sending funds was changed to reroute the money to the cyber attackers. View Full Story ORIGINAL SOURCE: Finance Magnates

Copeland Borough Council is struggling to recover from a Ransomware attack which hit systems last month. Read Full Story ORIGINAL SOURCE: The Register

The EU Commission has put pressure on social media giants to crack down on illegal content. Read full Story  ORIGINAL SOURCE: InfoSecurity Magazine

Jargon busting guides, explaining to children their rights online and on social media, have been published. View Full Story ORIGINAL SOURCE: BBC