Three tiny Scottish airports have been given the go-ahead to ‘streamline’ security checks. Is that a good thing?
Lego builds social network that should be safe for kids
Experts welcome Lego’s decision not to allow free text or avatars for young users
Gamers lose suit over retention of biometric faceprints
Judge dismisses basketball siblings’ suit, saying concerns about retention are ‘not concrete enough’
What’s the actual cost to a business of a data breach?
It’s hard to measure the actual financial cost of a breach, never mind the hit to a company’s reputation
News in brief: Czech minister’s emails attacked; Dutch fear election hacking; Facebook extends connections
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news
Is your office printer vulnerable to being attacked?
Researchers probed 20 models from a range of big manufacturers, and didn’t like what they found
Pacemaker data used to help indict alleged arsonist
As more connected devices find their way into our lives, how much can the authorities rely on them for evidence if we are accused of a crime?
News in brief: Pentagon risks cyberattacks; government rapped on security; Russia warned on meddling
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news
Google will use Gmail to nudge you into updating your browser
If you’re clinging to an older version of Chrome, now is the time to update as Google is ending support for older versions
Critical WordPress update fixes zero-day flaw unnoticed
Version 4.7.2 fixed an unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability so serious it was deployed in total silence