GUEST BLOG: The WannaCry fallout – It’s not just hospitals looking for extra protection
By Claire Stead, Online Safety Expert at Smoothwall It is without doubt that the international uproar and magnitude of the WannaCry cyber-attack on the NHS has left many organisations on edge. Unfortunately, this is the digital world organisations now live in, with cyber-crime now accounting for 50% of all UK crime. Not only that, but […]
Thailand commits $3.8m to monitor social networks, beefs up cyber security laws
Thailand’s Digital Economy Ministry aims to spend 128.56 million baht ($3.8 million) acquiring software to strengthen the military government’s ability to track online networks and monitor online activity. According to Reuters, the software will include a ‘social network data analysis system’, which would monitor and map individuals and relationships of over a million online users. […]
Welcome to the IT Security Briefing
We’re delighted to introduce the IT Security Briefing (formerly eConnect for Security) – your one-stop source of cyber security news, in-depth analysis, events and jobs. The IT Security Briefing is brought to you by Forum Events, the company behind the enormously popular Security IT Summit, Total Security Summit, eTailing Summit and Education Forum – four highly-focused events that bring security […]
Buyers and suppliers converge at the Security IT Summit 2017
Time is running out to secure the remaining complimentary VIP delegate spaces and supplier stands at the Security IT Summit, which takes place at on July 4th 2017 at the Hilton London Canary Wharf. The Summit is a highly-focused event that brings senior cyber security professionals together for one-to-one business meetings, interactive seminars and valuable […]
