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

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
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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

News in brief: Pentagon risks cyberattacks; government rapped on security; Russia warned on meddling
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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

News in brief: Witcher user details stolen; email chain generated 500m messages; Russians face treason charges
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Trump’s immigration move sparks fears for Privacy Shield protections
Executive order restricting immigration may also have hit Privacy Shield provisions – or perhaps not. The jury is still out

News in brief: DC cameras hacked; Trump ‘unprepared’ for Russian cyberattacks; fake news probed
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