Two Chinese citizens have been charged with infiltrating a number of managed service providers and other organisations in the US, with the Department of Justice saying that the intrusions began as far back as 2006.

This is an interesting in-depth look at some of the more (in)famous hacks and intrusions in recent history.

"If there's one thing worse than a bungle, it's a cover-up. And if there's one thing worse than a cover-up, it's being caught covering up." Wise words those, from the authors of a small, but very useful, book on data breaches and how to manage them.