Network operators will spend $6.3bn on quantum key distribution by end of the decade
A new study from Juniper Research has found telecoms market stakeholders will invest a cumulative spend exceeding $6 billion on developing and implementing quantum key distribution (QKD) between 2025 and 2030. QKD is a communication method that leverages quantum mechanics to create encryption keys that are unable to be intercepted by fraudulent players; increasing the security of network […]
Web3: Quantum computing, AI & the metaverse ‘fuel a perfect storm’ for cyber crime
The financial and operational damage caused by data breaches is poised to worsen dramatically, fuelled by advancements in quantum computing, Metaverse and artificial intelligence (AI), according to research. A global study conducted by Naoris Protocol reveals that the average cost of a data breach could climb to $5.3 million within five years, up from the […]
ANTI-VIRUS MONTH: What to look out for when evaluating solutions
Antivirus solutions remain a cornerstone of cybersecurity for organisations in the private and public sectors. However, as cyber threats grow in sophistication, choosing the right antivirus supplier is more critical than ever. From integration capabilities to cost-effectiveness, there are several factors senior cybersecurity professionals attending the Cyber Secure Forum are considering when evaluating antivirus suppliers… […]
February 2025 is Access Control Month on Cyber Security Briefing – Here’s how to get involved!
Each month on Cyber Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the cyber security market – and in February we’re focussing on Access Control solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help IT security buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re an Access […]
ANTI-VIRUS MONTH: How EDR can reinforce public & private sector defences
For cybersecurity professionals in the UK’s public and private sectors, the integration of anti-virus with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions is becoming essential. This approach ensures robust protection by combining the proactive threat detection of anti-virus with the in-depth analytics and response capabilities of EDR. Here’s how… 1. Enhanced Threat Visibility and Detection EDR […]
University of Sussex teams with Exponential-e to establish Cyber Security Operations Centre
The University of Sussex has selected Exponential-e to provide a fully-managed Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) to detect and respond to cyber threats in real time. Located near Brighton in the south of England, the University of Sussex is a leading higher education and research institution, home to over 18,500 students and nearly 3,500 staff. […]
ANTI-VIRUS MONTH: Evolving approaches in the age of Zero Trust
With the rise of zero-trust security models, anti-virus strategies must evolve to provide multi-layered protection, real-time adaptability, and integration into broader security architectures. Here’s how senior cybersecurity professionals attending the Cyber Secure Forum are preparing for the next generation of threats… 1. Adopt a Multi-Layered Defence Approach A zero-trust framework assumes that no user or […]
Cyber Secure Forum – Everything you need know about June’s 10th Anniversary event!
The cream of the UK’s cyber security industry will be converging on London in June for the 10th annual Cyber Secure Forum – Register today! The Forum is the premier destination for professionals seeking to discover a diverse array of industry solutions, connect with leading suppliers, and network with peers in an exclusive and focused […]
January 2025 is Anti Virus Month on Cyber Security Briefing – Here’s how to get involved!
Each month on Cyber Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the cyber security market – and in January we’re focussing on Anti Virus solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help IT security buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a Anti […]
Online courses for cybersecurity professionals – Fully updated for 2025!
We have a wide selection of online courses tailored specifically for the IT security sector, enabling you to both amass new skills and improve existing ones in 2025 and beyond – start learning today! The IT and Personal Development online learning bundle provides you with over 50 courses, which cover all areas of both professional and personal […]
