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• UK government begins trials of digital driving licence January 22, 2026
  The digital version of the physical driving licence will be made available through an app-based digital wallet, with testing underway before wider roll-out later this year
• UK and China reach out across cyber no-man's land January 21, 2026
  London and Beijing have supposedly conducted high-level talks seeking to establish a joint security forum to help de-escalate potential cyber flashpoints, according to reports
• AI slop pushes data governance towards zero-trust models January 21, 2026
  Organisations are implementing zero-trust models for data governance thanks to the proliferation of poor quality AI-generated data, often known as AI slop
• UK public sector, CNI in Russian hacktivist crosshairs January 20, 2026
  Hacktivists aligned to the Russian state are ramping up their targeting of UK organisations with denial of service attacks
• NSA urges continuous checks to achieve zero trust January 16, 2026
  The agency leading the US government’s cryptology and cyber security strategies has published its latest zero-trust guidance
• Cyber body ISC2 signs on as UK software security ambassador January 15, 2026
  Professional cyber association ISC2 pledges support to UK government’s Software Security Ambassador scheme, part of the recently unveiled Cyber Action Plan
• Texas judge throws out second lawsuit over CrowdStrike outage January 14, 2026
  A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by CrowdStrike shareholders over the July 2024 outage that caused widespread disruption around the world
• Microsoft DCU uses UK courts to hunt down cyber criminals January 14, 2026
  Microsoft has taken down the RedDVS cyber crime-as-a-service network after obtaining a UK court order, marking its first civil legal action outside of the US
• UK government backtracks on plans for mandatory digital ID January 14, 2026
  The proposed national digital identity app will no longer be compulsory for conducting right-to-work checks, removing the most contentious and widely criticised element of the scheme
• Microsoft patches 112 CVEs on first Patch Tuesday of 2026 January 13, 2026
  January brings a larger-than-of-late Patch Tuesday update out of Redmond, but an uptick in disclosures is often expected at this time of year
• ‘Dual-channel’ attacks are the new face of BEC in 2026 January 13, 2026
  Business email compromise remains a significant threat as cyber fraudsters deploy a more diverse range of tactics against their potential victims, according to a report
• Cutting through the noise: SaaS accelerators vs. enterprise AI January 13, 2026
  The Security Think Tank considers what CISOs and buyers need to know to cut through the noise around AI and figure out which AI cyber use cases are worth a look, and which are just hype.
• How one IT chief shifted the needle on a reactive IT strategy January 13, 2026
  In spite of headlines that suggest every business should be ploughing vast sums of money into tech innovation, the reality remains that IT plays a supporting role for most firms
• Business leaders see AI risks and fraud outpacing ransomware, says WEF January 12, 2026
  C-suite executives are more concerned with risks arising from AI vulnerabilities and cyber fraud than ransomware, according to the World Economic Forum
• Ofcom begins investigation of explicit image generation on Grok January 12, 2026
  Elon Musk’s Grok image generator, from parent company X, is being investigated by the UK regulator under the Online Safety Act
• Intersec Dubai highlights why AI has become critical in the race against cyber attackers January 12, 2026
  Cigna Healthcare’s Jean Wiles warns that healthcare security teams must act faster without sacrificing accuracy or compliance as threats driven by artificial intelligence scale
• Auditing, classifying and building a data sovereignty strategy January 12, 2026
  We look at data sovereignty – what it is and how to build a data sovereignty strategy around data auditing
• From promise to proof: making AI security adoption tangible January 9, 2026
  The Security Think Tank considers what CISOs and buyers need to know to cut through the noise around AI and figure out which AI cyber use cases are worth a look, and which are just hype.
• Computer Misuse Act reform is overdue - not all anniversaries should be celebrated January 9, 2026
  Let's not have any further anniversaries for the UK's outdated cyber security laws - the government has dragged its heels for too long and reform is urgently needed
• Personal data of thousands stolen in attack on London councils January 8, 2026
  The West London council at the centre of a major cyber incident has now started the process of informing residents that their personal data was compromised in the attack