The final ShmooCon hacker conference was held last weekend in Washington, D.C. The conference organizers, Heidi and Bruce Potter, cited a desire to go out on a high note as the reason for ending the 20-year event. The conference featured presentations on cybersecurity, a small exhibit hall for vendors, and stories of hacking exploits. A notable presentation was by Carl Vincent who explained how he had covertly collected information about users of certain hacking software by hiding a “back door” within it.
NHS suppliers required to meet robust measures under Cyber Bill
The UK government has released its Cyber Security and Resilience Bill plans, seeking to bolster public service cyber defences, especially for the NHS. The legislation,
