Steer clear of KPMG executives in hunt to replace Hester and Hampton, bank told

You may not have heard of Huawei, but its products may well be in your house. Last year the company, based in Shenzen, China, overtook Ericsson to become the world’s largest manufacturer of telecoms equipment. It controls a quarter of the EU market in telecoms infrastructure and has won more than half of the contracts for 4G technology awarded in Europe, including big deals with EE (formerly Orange and T-Mobile), O2 and 3UK.

Pan-European aerospace and defence giant EADS has been asked to protect MPs’ and Lords’ computers from being hacked by cyber terrorists.

The Government faces around 33,000 cyber attacks each month from sophisticated criminals and state-sponsored groups, a Cabinet Office minister said today.

Skulls pop up on the screens of some computers — a strong indication that hackers planted a malicious code in systems

Defence giant BAE has announced a five-year tie-up with Vodafone that will see the duo work on cyber-security products.

The information watchdog has launched an investigation into a drive to track down people who are in the country illegally, which was contracted out by the UK Border Agency to private company Capita.

Iran's parliament has urged the judiciary to thoroughly investigate the death of a blogger in custody and monitor police stations to prevent further abuses.

The City's gossip engines were fired up and aimed at aerospace group BAE Systems again yesterday.

A Royal Navy submariner who tried to pass on secret information to Russian agents has been remanded in custody after admitting his crime.

IT specialists should consider becoming police volunteers to help stop criminals trying to fleece Britons of hundreds of millions of pounds online, the Security Minister is to suggest.

A publisher appeared in court yesterday following the publication in his magazine of the so-called Lagarde list of more than 2,000 members of Greece's political and business elite who are said to be evading tax.

A police force has been fined £120,000 following the theft of a memory stick containing names of members of the public who gave statements in drug probes.

Mozilla took rare step of pulling the new release just a day after its distribution