David Hollingworth

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David Hollingworth has been writing about technology for over 20 years, and has worked for a range of print and online titles in his career. He is enjoying getting to grips with cyber security, especially when it lets him talk about Lego.

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The industry speaks, part 2: World Privacy Day 2026

Essential advice and insights from CrowdStrike, Avanade Australia, Seagate, Hitachi Vantara, and more for this World Privacy Day.

SECURITY • Wed, 28 Jan 2026

Update now! Fortinet discloses actively exploited critical flaw in FortiOS, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer

CVE-2026-24858 affects dozens of Fortinet products and has already been added to CISA’s list of known exploited vulnerabilities.

SECURITY • Tue, 27 Jan 2026

Exclusive: NZ law firm investigating cyber attack

Langley Twigg Law is investigating cyber a incident as the Anubis ransomware operation takes credit for a hack allegedly impacting confidential client data.

SECURITY • Tue, 27 Jan 2026

Hacked: US cyber agency adds 6 vulnerabilities to known-exploited listing

A Microsoft zero-day vulnerability has been added to the KEV catalogue alongside a SmarterTools SmarterMail authentication bypass bug and a Broadcom RCE flaw.

SECURITY • Tue, 27 Jan 2026

The industry speaks, part 1: World Privacy Day 2026

Leading experts from Kensington, Tanium, Qualys, CyberArk, and SailPoint weigh in on why the basics still matter when it comes to data privacy and protection.

SECURITY • Tue, 27 Jan 2026

CrowdStrike secures ISO 42001 certification for responsible use of AI across Falcon platform

CrowdStrike achieves ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification, signalling an externally audited approach to responsible AI governance.

SECURITY • Mon, 26 Jan 2026

Exclusive: Athletics giant Nike actively investigating data breach claims

World Leaks ransomware gang lists Nike as a victim and says it will publish data within 48 hours.

SECURITY • Fri, 23 Jan 2026

4 vulnerabilities added to CISA’s ‘known exploited’ listing

Hackers are reportedly having a field day with vulnerabilities in Vite, Versa Concerto, Zimbra Collaboration Suite, and several NPM packages.

SECURITY • Fri, 23 Jan 2026

Oh no, not again – hackers targeting SmarterTools SmarterMail for the second time in weeks

Week-old patch likely already reverse-engineered and exploited en masse, as one expert says, “Assume breach, patch now, and start hunting for compromise.”

SECURITY • Fri, 23 Jan 2026