Watchdog calls for clarity on Schedule 7 terrorism powers

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ISSUE DATE: 12 October 2018 TOP STORIES Watchdog calls for clarity on Schedule 7 terrorism powers The Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation has called for greater clarity over police Schedule 7 powers to seize mobile phones and computers and question people without grounds for suspicion at ports and airports. READ MORE → AI is no silver bullet for cyber security A security expert has called for businesses to manage the risks of adopting new technologies and improve their cyber hygiene, rather than see artificial intelligence as a panacea for their security woes. READ MORE → Crypto-mining malware poses as Flash updates Cryptocurrency mining malware is posing as Flash updates that appear to be legitimate, Palo Alto Networks security researchers warn. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH AirAsia on becoming a data-first business by taking flight in Google Cloud AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes on how Google cloud is underpinning its efforts to become a digital-first business where collaboration is king.  READ MORE → RATs and Mimikatz among top publicly available hacking tools Remote access Trojans (RATs), web shells and Mimikatz among the top publicly available tools that are used in cyber attacks around the world, a five-nation cyber intelligence report reveals. READ MORE → The troublesome saga of Gov.uk Verify As the government plans to hand over its flagship identity assurance programme to the private sector, Computer Weekly looks at the history of the troubled project and how Gov.uk Verify ended up on the chopping board. READ MORE → Nato to be fully operational in cyber space by 2023 Nato is aiming to achieve full operational readiness in cyber space within five years. READ MORE →

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