No cause for panic: Cybersecurity chief responds to slow detection of...
The fact that organisations in Europe are taking more than twice as long to detect IT security breaches as American ones is not necessarily a cause for concern, according to the CEO of a Swiss-based...
View Article2018 appears to be the year of ransomware: Extenua Q&A
Extenua Inc is an award-winning developer of enterprise security software that simplifies and secures cloud storage technologies. The San Jose-based company’s customers include Fortune 500 companies...
View ArticleIFSEC International 2018 announces the Converged Security Centre powered by...
(Image: Atul Rajput, regional director for northern Europe, Axis Communications, addresses delegates at IFSEC 2017) IFSEC International 2018 will host a dedicated learning and demonstration area where...
View ArticleRansomware and social attacks are top threats to cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks are the top cybersecurity threat to organisations and are now targeting business-critical systems, according to a new report from Verizon. The 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report...
View ArticleAxis Communications is awarded Cyber Essentials accreditation
Network video technology supplier Axis Communications has been awarded Cyber Essentials accreditation, a UK government scheme for mitigating cyber security risks within an organisation. The scheme,...
View ArticleUK and US on alert for critical infrastructure attacks in wake of “sustained”...
The UK and US are concerned that Russia is laying the groundwork for further cyber-assaults on critical infrastructure after Moscow was accused of mounting a “sustained” attack on Western targets. In a...
View ArticleNHS is “not alone” in its inertia post-WannaCry, says cybersecurity chief
A year on since the WannaCry cyber-attack led to 20,000 cancelled hospital appointments the NHS has yet to agree an action plan, according to a report by MPs. In the wake of the ransomware attacks,...
View ArticleWhy are hospitals such a major target for hackers?
Bank heists and double-agent spy movies were the go-to thrillers for Hollywood in times gone by. The general public could relate to these events, based on true events or at least plausible fiction. Yet...
View ArticleCybersecurity and physical security systems: how to implement best practices
Cybersecurity and physical security systems: how to implement best practices Are you involved in the operation or maintenance of physical security systems? From choosing the right equipment to staying...
View ArticleWATCH: The top 5 cybersecurity firms globally
This video briefly profiles the top 5 cybersecurity firms globally, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. Taken from the 2017 edition of its Cybersecurity 500 rankings, it assesses the “hottest, most...
View ArticleA new opportunity: Your chance to see a converged security operations centre...
Authors: James Willison MA, MSyI, Founder, Unified Security Ltd and Sarb Sembhi CISM, CTO CISO & DPO, Virtually Informed Ltd. At IFSEC 2018 there is an ideal, first-of-its-kind opportunity to...
View ArticleNew PerpetuityARC Training course aimed at non-security professionals
An online training course on essential security practices aimed at non-security personnel has been launched by PerpetuityARC Training. The programme aims to provide them with a strong working knowledge...
View ArticleDigital-based companies – here’s your cybersecurity and GDPR checklist
Are you taking the right steps for your businesses online safety and compliance? GDPR, or General Data Protection Regulation, is a term that you will likely have heard in recent times. But, not without...
View ArticleHow to harden your hardware cybersecurity
Our comprehension of cybersecurity is based around the global internet where software attacks threaten our working days and everyday lives. What we fail to relate cybersecurity to, is the threat to...
View ArticlePreview of ‘Cyber crime and cyber security’ seminar at IFSEC Global
Peter Mason, the lead IP tutor from Tavcom Training, explains what he will cover his cyber crime and cyber security seminar at IFSEC International 2018. His talk in the Future of Security Theatre,...
View ArticleTavcom Theatre rebrands as ‘Future of Security Theatre’ – topics include...
Formerly the Tavcom Theatre, The Future of Security Theatre, sponsored by Tavcom Training and Panasonic Business, will see a number of security experts take to the stage during IFSEC 2018. This year’s...
View ArticleSeeTec and VIVOTEK announce cyber-defence partnership
SeeTec, a producer of video management software, and VIVOTEK, a leading IP surveillance solution provider, have announced a cybersecurity cooperation to combat the threat of cyber attacks. The new...
View ArticleWATCH: Advent IM’s Mike Gillespie talks GDPR, his Tony Porter collaboration...
The Future of Security Theatre sponsored by Tavcom Training and Panasonic Business will see a number of security specialists take to the stage to deliver their expertise in video surveillance, network...
View ArticleWATCH: Eagle Eye Networks CEO Dean Drako says all video surveillance is...
In the video below Dean Drako, CEO and president of Eagle Eye Networks, answers my questions about cloud video surveillance, cybersecurity and IFSEC 2018 via video call. Drako – one of few in the...
View ArticleMOBOTIX ‘Cactus Concept’ protects every element of a device from cyber...
Video surveillance ensures safety and security for billions of people each day, yet video is used for more than just security applications. The uses of video are applied to number plate recognition for...
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