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A security issue has been identified in iOS's Personal Hotspot feature. commissum comments on the issue that could allow unauthorised users can gain access to internet sharing on an iPhone or iPad in a matter of seconds.

Information security firm commissum issues a warning to the public about the risk of becoming a “money mule”, unwittingly working for cyber-thieves.

A recently-discovered web exploit that can redirect users to malicious “phishing” pages has made it harder to stay safe when browsing the web, warns information security company...

The information security firm commissum has again sponsored a prize for the best student on the Open University course “Information Security Management”. The prize takes the form of a book token, and is awarded annually.

A photographer’s zoom lens caused an embarrassing data leak, stemming from a photograph of an advisor carrying a sensitive document in plain view. Information security company commissum comments on the implications for national cyber-security.

The Leveson report on press ethics has recently appeared. commissum, an Edinburgh-based information security consultancy, explores the implications of this report for mobile device security.

In the run-up to the Christmas season, the mobile gadget wars are escalating as retailers seek the maximum proportion of the lucrative gift market. But there are hidden risks to the security of mobile gadgets, which may get overlooked in the rush.

Information security firm commissum expresses concern about the fact that a group of criminal hackers has hacked into computers at more than fifty leading universities around the world.

commissum, an information security company based in Edinburgh, Scotland, warns of the implications of the recently-discovered Irish-language computer virus.

commissum, a specialist information security company based in Edinburgh, salutes "Control-Alt-Hack", a new initiative in cybersecurity awareness-raising and education.