DJI in cyber security fracas
Chinese tech company DJI is at the centre of a row with a cyber security researcher, who the firm believes hacked into its servers to benefit from a “bug bounty” of up to $30,000. Kevin Finisterre claims that he found a public key that allowed him access to confidential customer data, including unencrypted flight logs, […]
INFOGRAPHIC: Choosing the right cloud solution for your business
Forbes recently reported that 90 per cent of global mobile traffic will be from cloud application by 2019. That’s a lot of data, presenting all sorts of issues for small and big businesses alike, ranging from cost through to security. The Technology Services Group has pulled together this handy infographic to help you choose the […]
Registration now open for the Security IT Summit
Register today for the Security IT Summit and ensure you give your business the edge in 2018 and beyond. This one-day event takes place on July 3rd 2018 at the Hilton Canary Wharf, London and is entirely FREE for you to attend. As a VIP guest, you will be benefit from: A personalised itinerary of face-to-face meetings […]
CounterTack and NTT Security in new partnership
CounterTack and NTT Security have announced a partnership to broaden the latter’s Managed Endpoint Detection and Response Service with the former’s Endpoint Threat Platform (ETP). The firms say the prevention and protection at scale offered by ETP rounds out NTT Security’s service offering with capabilities that allow enterprises to detect and respond to unknown malware, insider threat, data […]
Scottish Government outlines cyber security plans
The Scottish government has outlined its cyber strategy in a 48-page document – The Public Sector Action Plan on Cyber Resilience. The plan offers details to local authorities, Government departments and NHS boards on best practices for protecting themselves against cyber attacks. The Scottish Government fast-tracked the strategy in wake of the global cyber attack […]
UK Government prioritises cyber skills
The UK Government is “acutely aware” of the need for more skilled cyber security professionals working within the sector, and is embarking on a series of initiatives to help promote the profession. Discussing the concern with members of UK technology industry body TechUK, Matt Parsons, head of cyber security skills at the Department for Culture, […]
Embrace AI, say cyber security professionals
The global head of security intelligence at IBM Nick Coleman has called for cyber professionals to embrace the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation. During the Isaca CSX Europe 2017 conference in London, Coleman said that without embracing the worlds of AI and automation, security execs will be “obsolete in three of four years.” […]
Global cyber security market worth $181.77 billion by 2021
Zion Market Research predicts that the global cyber security market will grow at a CAGR of 9.5% between 2016 and 2021. That equivalent to a total market value of $181.77 billion by the end of the forecast period, up from $105.45 billion in 2015. Zion says the major driving factor for the global cyber security […]
Network your way to success at the Security IT Summit
The next Security IT Summit takes place on July 3rd 2018 at the Hilton London Canary Wharf and will once again provide the leading platform for senior IT security professionals to meet with trusted solution providers, learn from the sector’s preeminent thought-leaders and network with peers. The 2017 instalment of the event was the most successful yet, with delegates able to […]
Telecoms networks attacked the most by hackers
Telecoms organisations face the most DNS-based attacks, and each attack costs companies an average of £460,000 to remediate, according to a new cyber security report by EfficientIP. EE, TalkTalk and other recent outages remind us of the pressure telecoms and their networks are beginning to face due to the rise of edge computing, mobile app […]
