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Are you ready for next month’s Security IT Summit? Here’s everything you need to know…

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The Security IT Summit takes place in Manchester in just under 4 week’s time – it’s a unique opportunity for you to meet with the UK’s leading cybersecurity solutions providers, plus peers from some of the biggest organisations. 9th November 2023 Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport Top areas covered: The suppliers who attend can help…

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These are the solutions cybersecurity professionals need in 2023/24

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Access Control, Employee Security Awareness and UK Cyber Strategy are topping the list of solutions the UK’s cybersecurity professionals are sourcing for 2023/24, according to our exclusive research. The findings have been revealed in the run up to the Security IT Summit, which takes place on November 9th in Manchester and are based on delegate…

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Empowering cybersecurity with AI: A vision for the UK’s commercial and public sectors?

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In the age of digital transformation, cybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, challenging the traditional security measures employed by many UK institutions. Enter Artificial Intelligence (AI) – a game-changer in the realm of cybersecurity for both the commercial and public sectors. AI’s advanced algorithms and predictive analytics offer innovative ways to bolster security infrastructure, making…

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The crucial role of audio solutions in IT security for hybrid work models

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Shure partnered with global market research giant, IDC, to delve deep into the challenges IT security departments may face as they integrate hybrid work models. Drawing from insights of over 600 respondents from a range of countries, including the UK, the study sheds light on IT security concerns surrounding the quality of audio systems and…

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5 Minutes With… Javvad Malik, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4

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In the latest instalment of our cybersecurity industry executive interview series we spoke to Javvad Malik (pictured), Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4, about the importance of training employees to avoid risks, common mistakes made in cyber defence strategies and why action blockbuster The Predator is the perfect movie for cybersecurity professionals…  Tell us about KnowBe4…

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Where does GenAI fit into the data analytics landscape?

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Recently, there has been a lot of interest and hype around Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), such as ChatGPT and Bard. While these applications are more geared towards the consumer, there is a clear uptick in businesses wondering where this technology can fit into their corporate strategy. James Gornall, Cloud Architect Lead, CTS explains the vital…

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AI: The only defence against rising cyberattacks in the education sector?

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Scott Brooks, Technical Strategist at IT Support company Cheeky Munkey, provides expert insight on how the rise of AI is impacting cyberattacks on schools, and why AI might be the only way for schools and universities to defend themselves against more advanced attacks… The UK’s education sector is significantly more vulnerable to cyberattacks than education…

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Do you specialise in Employee Security Awareness? 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 – and in October we’re focussing on Employee Security Awareness 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…

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North East cyber and tech talent showcased to US investment delegation

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A delegation of international trade and investment experts are headed home to the US ready to spread the word about the North East and the investment opportunities in the technology sector that the region has to offer. The Technology Sector Director for North America from the Department of Business and Trade (DBT) was in the…

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Security IT Summit: Time is running out to secure your delegate place

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The Security IT Summit takes place in Manchester in just 6 weeks time – and there are only a handful of free delegate places remaining for qualifying industry professionals… 9th November 2023 Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport Top areas covered: The suppliers who attend can help you with your upcoming projects and cover: Access Control,…

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