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Nine graduates pass through NCSC Cyber Accelerator

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A group of tech start-ups have become the latest to graduate from a Government initiative to advance the next generation of cyber security systems. The nine-month GCHQ Cyber Accelerator (now renamed the NCSC Cyber Accelerator), delivered in partnership with Wayra UK, part of Telefónica Open Future, saw nine companies develop cutting-edge products and services to…

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NHS inks three-year cybersecurity partnership with IBM

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NHS Digital has entered into a three-year strategic partnership with IBM to provide a range of new and improved services to health and care organisations. The additional services will expand NHS Digital’s existing Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC)3 and enhance NHS Digital’s current capability to monitor, detect and respond to a variety of security risks…

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EVENT REVIEW: Security IT Summit

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The cybersecurity industry event of the year took place earlier this week, with Telefonica o2 and more sharing their expertise with delegates. The event, which took place at the Hilton London Canary Wharf, brought cybersecurity professionals together for one-to-one business meetings, interactive seminars and valuable networking opportunities. Over a full working day, delegates met with solution…

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Olympic Destroyer malware returns

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Researchers at Kaspersky Lab have revealed that the malware that caused crippling sabotage on networks during their year’s Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, has returned. Olympic Destroyer caused digital havoc during the games, and while the activity seen by Kaspersky has not yet turned destructive, early indicators suggest similar activity and point to the…

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MPs concerned over hacking threat to critical national infrastructure

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Two thirds of MPs consider the compromise of critical national infrastructure to be the biggest cyber security threat facing the UK. A year on from the cyber attack on parliamentary emails, a YouGov survey commissioned by NCC Group has gauged the opinions of MPs in the House of Commons with regards to their personal cyber…

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Cylance raises $120m to expand AI cybersecurity platform

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US-based Cylance has closed a $120 million funding round led by funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities and other investors. The company says the financing will enable it to continue a global expansion and extend its portfolio cybersecurity solutions. Cylance offers a machine learning-powered predictive endpoint security solution that protects users from unknown cyberattacks, in…

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There’s still time to register for the Security IT Summit

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The Security IT Summit takes place in London next month – there’s still time to secure your place at this summer’s essential cyber security industry event. It takes place on July 3rd 2018 at the Hilton London Canary Wharf – and, as one of just 60 VIP guests, you can attend the Security IT Summit…

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Do you specialise in Browser/Web Security? We want to hear from you!

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Each month on IT Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the cyber security market – in July we’re focussing on Browser/Web Security 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 Browser/Web Security specialist and would…

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INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: EveryCloud – Email Security

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EveryCloud partners with Gartner and Forrester cloud security leaders to access, compare and improve your cloud security capabilities. We assist you to build combined solutions from products that suit your needs and goals and assist with GDPR data protection compliancy. From Cloud Access Security (CASB), Identity Access Management (IAM) and Email & Web Security, our…

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Study highlights demand for phishing attack simulation and training

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A global study has highlighted market demand for simulation and training to combat phishing attacks. The research, commissioned by Barracuda Networks, revealed several points highlighting the need for organisations to include simulation and training as part of their email security posture. It includes responses from over 630 participants who all had a responsibility for email security…

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