cybersecurity

Image for UK watchdog tightens cyber incident reporting rules as attacks surgeFinance

UK Watchdog Tightens Cyber Incident Reporting Rules as Attacks Surge

Image for Greek firms scan computer systems as Iran war raises cyberattack risks, sources sayFinance

Greek Firms Scan Computer Systems as Iran War Raises Cyberattack Risks, Sources Say

Image for EU sanctions Chinese and Iranian companies for cyber attacksFinance

EU Sanctions Chinese and Iranian Companies for Cyber Attacks

Image for Poland says foiled cyberattack on nuclear centre may have come from IranFinance

Poland Says Foiled Cyberattack on Nuclear Centre May Have Come From Iran

Image for Portugal warns foreign state-backed hackers targeting officials' and military messaging accounts

Portugal Warns Foreign State-Backed Hackers Targeting Officials' and Military Messaging Accounts

Date: March 11, 2026

LISBON, March 11 (Reuters) - Foreign state-backed hackers have launched a global cyber campaign to access the WhatsApp and Signal accounts of government officials, diplomats and military personnel,...

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Russia-Backed Hackers Breach Signal, WhatsApp Accounts of Officials, Journalists, Netherlands Warns

Date: March 9, 2026

By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM, March 9 (Reuters) - Russian-backed hackers have launched a global cyber campaign to gain access to Signal and WhatsApp accounts used by officials, military personnel and...

Image for Europol warns Iran crisis raises threat of terror, extremism and cyberattacks

Europol Warns Iran Crisis Raises Threat of Terror, Extremism and Cyberattacks

Date: March 5, 2026

MADRID, March 5 (Reuters) - The Middle East conflict will have "immediate repercussions" for European Union security with an increased threat of terrorism, serious and organised crime as well as...

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German Authorities to Get More Powers Against Foreign Hackers, Draft Law Shows

Date: February 27, 2026

By Markus Wacket BERLIN, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Germany will give law enforcement more powers to fight cyber attacks, allowing security forces to intervene and shut down IT systems and delete data,...

Image for Exclusive-Washington presses Syria to shift from Chinese telecom systems

Exclusive-Washington Presses Syria to Shift From Chinese Telecom Systems

Date: February 26, 2026

By Feras Dalatey DAMASCUS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The United States has warned Syria against relying on Chinese technology in its telecommunications sector, arguing it conflicts with U.S. interests and...

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Russian Authorities Weigh Block on Telegram From Early April, Rbc Reports

Date: February 26, 2026

MOSCOW, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Russian authorities have decided on a time frame for blocking the Telegram messaging app and this may happen in early April, the RBC news outlet reported on Thursday....