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The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) CyberEssentials Scheme is to be streamlined from 1stApril 2020, with IASME named as sole partner.
It will become easier for UK businesses to protect themselves from the most common cyber-atta… Continue reading NCSC Cyber Essentials Scheme to be Streamlined
Anyone over the age of 40 in the UK will remember patiently browsing for holidays bargains on their TV via Teletext. While the TV version of Teletext Holidays died out years ago due to the creation of the world-wide-web, Teletext Holidays, a tradi… Continue reading Cyber Security Roundup for September 2019
Guest Article by Andy Pearch, Head of IA Services at CORVID
Andy Pearch outlines one of the biggest cyber threats facing the legal sector, and steps that can be taken to save law firms from the devastating consequences.
Cyber crime is a growi… Continue reading Growing Cyber Threat Facing the UK Legal Sector
On 16 July 2019, UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) released the second annual report of the Active Cyber Defence (ACD) program. The report seeks to show the effects that the program has on the security of the UK public sector and the wid… Continue reading NCSC Active Cyber Defence Report 2019: Evidence Based Vulnerability Management
In the last couple of days, Google announced it will be putting restrictions on Huawei’s access to its Android operating system, massively threatening Huawei’s smartphone market. Meanwhile, UK based chip designer ARM has told its staff to su… Continue reading The UK Government Huawei Dilemma and the Brexit Factor
Guest article by Damon Culbert of Cyber Security JobsCyber criminals are a part of modern life, from Uber account hacks to major business data breaches, our online identities are rarely safe. And, while big-name companies under threat often make the ne… Continue reading Top Tips On Cyber Security for SMEs
The UK government controversially gave a green light to Huawei get involved with the building of the UK’s 5G networks, although the Chinese tech giant role will be limited to non-sensitive areas of the network, such as providing ant… Continue reading Cyber Security Roundup for April 2019
A new survey says 46% of users find security confusing, which helps explain how that old clunker keeps popping to the top of breach lists. Continue reading Once again, it’s 123456: the password that says ‘I give up’
Year after year, the list of most often used passwords changes but a little: the latest one, compiled by infosec researcher Troy Hunt and published by the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), puts “123456”, “123456789”, … Continue reading Are your passwords among the 100,000 most breached ones?
“123456” remains the most common password which digital criminals abuse to steal unsuspecting users’ sensitive information. On 21 April, the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) partnered with security research… Continue reading “123456” Remains the World’s Most Breached Password