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UK retailers warned they continue to be an attractive target for...
The UK’s retailing sector has experienced 44 cyberattacks in the last 12 months – roughly one every 8 days – according to new research by Keeper Security. The warning comes ahead of Black Friday,...
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Cyber Essentials receives biggest update to technical controls since launch
The NCSC and IASME are set to implement an updated set of requirements for Cyber Essentials in 2022. This update will be the biggest overhaul of the scheme’s technical controls since it was launched in...
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How to get the board ‘on board’ with the espionage threat
Is there a winning formula when it comes to both engaging the board about the espionage threat and then gaining commitment for investment into countermeasures? Emma Shaw, Managing Director of Esoteric...
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National Cyber Security Centre reveals record number of foiled cyber attacks...
As part of its Annual Review, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) revealed it had provided support for a record number of incidents in 2021, and outlined the damaging effect of ransomware attacks...
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How do attackers target OT systems?
The convergence and integration of OT and IT has resulted in a growing number of cyber-risks for critical infrastructure. Writing for Dark Reading, Denovan Tindill, Senior Cybersecurity Strategist at...
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Promises to better protect UK consumers against insecure IoT products with...
The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (PSTI) Bill is designed to better protect citizens, networks and infrastructure against threats from insecure consumer connected products, as...
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“80% of workers are concerned about personal data being stolen while online...
Research carried out by cloud security experts, Menlo Security, has revealed increased cyber security risks posed to employees and organisations during the festive season. The new research – which...
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Why the insider threat will motivate cyber and physical teams to collaborate...
It’s hard to have a crystal ball in the world of security, but if one were to make a safe prediction, it’s this: Organisations will need to further integrate their cyber security and physical security...
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AI and 5G ranked as most significant technology trends for 2022 and beyond
The continuing rollout of 5G and the application of AI top the list of the most important technologies expected to grow in 2022, according to a survey of senior technology officers published by...
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Why security pros are frustrated with cloud security
As companies shift more operations to the cloud, a shortfall in security talent and too much security data wastes more than half of the time spent on security issues, a survey finds. Robert Lemos,...
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Top 10 cyber security trends for 2022
With much of the UK workforce returning to the office following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, a large amount of people are still choosing to work remotely or split their time between office and...
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The role of security convergence in protecting network airspace security
Technology has been a primary driver behind the evolution of security over the last 25 years. Here, Sarb Sembhi and James Willison, Consultants for the IFSEC Converged Security Centre, highlight the...
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Exploring the intersection of physical and cyber security
Today, residential, commercial and public building alike are getting smarter, fitting them with a network of connected systems allows the building to regulate its environment, save energy and be more...
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Independent Advisory Board to tap into major cyber security industry hot...
Networking forum for cyber security professionals, SASIG (The Security Awareness Special Interest Group) has established an Independent Advisory Board for its forthcoming ‘Big SASIG’ event. The Board...
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Growing threat to manufacturing and industrial systems as vulnerabilities rise
The makers of operational technology and connected devices saw reported vulnerabilities grow by half in 2021, but other trends may be more disturbing, writes Robert Lemos for Dark Reading. The real...
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Protecting the protectors: How does a security business protect itself?
The security sector encompasses many businesses that protect other people’s personal safety, property, money and environment. Reputation is everything in this sector and being able to demonstrate the...
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“There’s a hole in the bucket, dear Liza” – IFSEC’s converged security centre...
James Willison and Sarb Sembhi highlight how a converged security approach, which will be showcased at this year’s IFSEC International in May, can help identify potential vulnerabilities in an...
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39% of businesses experienced a cyberattack in 2021, as UK Government...
The Government Cyber Security Breaches Survey, organised by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS), found that 39% of UK businesses had experienced a cyberattack in the past 12...
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How can security partnerships help to mitigate the increasing cyber threat?
Martyn Ryder, VP Sales & Marketing at Morphean, explains why forging trusted partnerships is integral to the future of physical security in a world of networks, systems and the cloud. Physical...
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BSIA unveils security equipment manufacturer’s cybersecurity registration scheme
The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has launched a security equipment manufacturer’s cybersecurity registration scheme through its special interest group, the Cybersecurity Product...
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