The government is to begin work on reforming the 31-year-old Computer Misuse Act (CMA) of 1990, and has set out plans to launch a consultation to gather input and guidance from stakeholders later in ...

Ethical hackers, security researchers and consultants, and the community at large are being urged to step up and make their voices heard as the government explores a series of proposed changes to the ...

Computer Misuse Act reform in the UK’s National Security Bill would protect only around 300 of the country’s 69,600 cybersecurity professionals, sources say, because the statutory defence covers ...

The new UK government has vowed to treat cybersecurity as a matter of national security and is “considering all options” to curb cybercrime, according to the Minister for Security, Dan Jarvis. This ...

The Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act 2018, which was amended at the end of last year, has come under scrutiny as it is being used by the government to target those it views as utilising online ...

The CyberUp campaign is calling for the UK’s Computer Misuse Act (CMA) to be reformed to allow greater vulnerability and cyberthreat intelligence research. International cybersecurity membership body ...