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Cyber warfare

  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    UK defence
    UK’s high-tech warfare operations to be unified in defence shake-up

    Reorganisation of cyber and electronic military units will be crucial part of government’s strategic review

    UK soldiers deployed on Exercise Army Cyber Spartan
  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    Prague blames Beijing for cyber attack on foreign ministry

    Czech government says ‘malicious’ assault mounted by group linked to China’s state security ministry

    Pedestrians walk along a street near the entrance to the parliament in Prague in the Czech Republic
  • Monday, 26 May, 2025
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    In cyber attacks, humans can be the weakest link

    Hacks of M&S and others have aimed to manipulate individuals not just systems

  • Saturday, 24 May, 2025
    Claer Barrett
    This is not just any cyber meltdown: will shoppers forgive M&S?

    Customer loyalty is the magic ingredient that should see Marks and Spencer bounce back from this crisis

    A woman shops in an M&S store
  • Friday, 16 May, 2025
    Japanese politics & policy
    Japan arms itself against foreign cyber attacks with new law

    Tokyo’s cyber strategy has long been stymied by its pacifist constitution and rigid privacy rights

    hands on a laptop
  • Tuesday, 13 May, 2025
    Spain
    Spain investigates cyber weaknesses in blackout probe

    Madrid says ‘everything remains on the table’ as it seeks to identify the cause of massive April 28 outage

    A woman in Vigo, northwest Spain, uses a torch to navigate the streets during the April 28 Iberian power outage
  • Monday, 24 March, 2025
    UK insurance industry
    Threat of state-sponsored cyber attacks could make UK terror insurer ‘obsolete’, warns Pool Re chief

    Sector is unprepared to handle growing sources of systemic risk, says Tom Clementi

    Tom Clementi in Pool Re’s offices in London, England in March 2025
  • Tuesday, 18 March, 2025
    Criminals use AI in ‘proxy’ attacks for hostile powers, warns Europol

    EU police agency says organised crime rings use artificial intelligence to amplify their ‘speed, reach, and sophistication’

    A woman walks by a projection prior to a media conference to present the findings of Europol’s report on the most threatening criminal networks in the European Union
  • Thursday, 16 January, 2025
    Poland
    Poland ‘most attacked’ online by Russia, says minister

    Warsaw identifies Moscow-backed disinformation group trying to disrupt presidential election, Krzysztof Gawkowski says

    Krzysztof Gawkowski
  • Tuesday, 3 December, 2024
    UK facing ‘widening gap’ in ability to fight cyber threats, warns top agency

    Number of incidents at top end of scale of severity tripled last year, including attack that took down London hospitals

    A member of staff poses for a photograph at a workspace in the National Cyber Security Centre on February 14, 2017 in London
  • Friday, 22 November, 2024
    Microsoft urges Trump to ‘push harder’ against Russia and China hacks

    Big Tech group’s president calls on new US administration to take tougher approach on state-sponsored cyber attacks

    Microsoft president Brad Smith at a summit in Lisbon, Portugal on November 12 2024
  • Friday, 1 November, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    US says ‘Russian influence actors’ are behind viral election video hoax

    Clip purporting to show a Haitian voting in Georgia is among ‘Moscow’s broader efforts’ to sway the race, intelligence agencies say

    People walk by a ‘vote here’ sign
  • Friday, 25 October, 2024
    Donald Trump
    FBI investigates claims China tried to hack Donald Trump’s phone

    Probe follows reports Republican presidential candidate and running mate JD Vance were targeted

    Donald Trump makes a phone call as he golfs at Trump National Golf Club
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    Chris Miller
    Exploding pagers and spy chips: the rising risk of hardware tampering

    Unreliable suppliers can modify devices, yet companies devote few resources to verifying the origin of components

    The remains of exploded pagers
  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
    US-Iran tensions
    Three Iranians charged with hacking Trump’s campaign

    US prosecutors accuse defendants of working for Tehran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to influence the election

    Protesters walk past a banner featuring portraits of Qassem Soleimani
  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    Special ReportBusiness Legal Leaders
    Cyber threats put pressure on in-house legal chiefs

    From war-gaming attack scenarios to dealing with new regulation, lawyers have a critical role in protecting the business

    Two hands typing on a laptop in a darkened room with computer screens
  • Wednesday, 4 September, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    US seizes websites allegedly used by Russia to spread election disinformation

    Washington cracks down on what it says are Moscow’s latest attempts to meddle in the presidential race

    Merrick Garland speaks at a meeting of the Justice Department’s Election Threats Task Force at the Justice Department in Washington, DC
  • Tuesday, 20 August, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    Iran was behind Trump campaign hack, says US intelligence

    Agencies say they have seen ‘increasingly aggressive’ activity from Iranian actors trying to influence election

    Iran flag
  • Monday, 12 August, 2024
    Elisabeth Braw
    Exercises can prepare companies for the threat of attacks by hostile states

    Governments and the private sector should co-operate on action in national crises

    A French gendarme patrols next to a SNCF railway security officer at a railway station
  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    US-Iran tensions
    Iranians ramp up cyber attacks linked to US election, warns Microsoft

    ‘Covert news sites’ and phishing emails among tactics employed by Tehran-backed actors, says tech group

    Two Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) armed military personnel stand guard next to an Iranian Majid anti-aircraft missile system during the Ela Beit Al-Moghaddas military rally in Tehran, Iran
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Germany blames China for ‘serious’ cyber attack

    Berlin says Beijing behind 2021 hack on precision mapping agency

    Chinese president Xi Jinping and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Cyber Security
    UK election body failed to protect voter data before Chinese cyber attack, says watchdog

    ‘Basic steps’ including updating passwords were missed before 2021 hack, finds Information Commissioner

    Montage of a Chinese flag and binary code
  • Tuesday, 9 July, 2024
    Australia accuses China-backed hackers of breaching government networks

    US, UK, Germany and Japan back report alleging APT40 conducted ‘malicious’ cyber espionage activities

    File photo illustration shows a map of China through a magnifying glass on a computer screen
  • Tuesday, 4 June, 2024
    News in-depthWar in Ukraine
    West grapples with response to Russian sabotage attempts

    Moscow has mastered hybrid warfare, covering its tracks when planning arson and other ‘grey zone’ attacks in Europe

    Montage of Vladimir Putin, a plane, generic arson pic, logo of GRU, Russian passports
  • Tuesday, 14 May, 2024
    China poses ‘genuine and increasing cyber risk’ to UK, warns GCHQ head

    Anne Keast-Butler’s remarks follow alleged Beijing-related espionage activity in Britain

    Anne Keast-Butler speaking at a security conference in Birmingham on Tuesday
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