Dave Reber, Cybersecurity Director at Nutanix, talks about the benefits of desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) and how it helps government agencies quickly deploy applications.

The NPCC National Cyber Crime Programme has announced that every police force in England and Wales now has a dedicated Cyber Crime Unit in place following a multi-million-pound investment from the government. The announcement was made at a launch event held by Chief Constable Peter Goodman in his role as National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) […]

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, has announced that the Government of Tanzania has selected HID’s citizen ID solutions to add e-Visa and e-Permit capabilities to its e-Passport, which HID helped deploy last year as part of the Tanzania e-Immigration program. The new web-based visa and residence permit services allow visitors and […]

Riyadh event to focus on training participants in network penetration testing, ethical hacking, advanced incidence response, threat hunting and defending web applications security essentials. SANS Institute, a global leader in cybersecurity training, has announced SANS Riyadh 2019 to help cybersecurity professionals in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia develop deep, hands-on skills through immersion-style training. SANS […]

Industry experts have responded to reports of an alleged cyberattack by Iran on the UK. Sky News has reported that Iranian groups targeted UK infrastructure back in December 2018. The attacks are said to have involved the theft of personal details from thousands of employees working at the Post Office, major banks and local government. […]

Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) is participating as the official government cybersecurity partner for the second consecutive year at the Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC). This is the largest annual information security event in the Middle East, which brings together cybersecurity experts from around the world. DESC will highlight the latest developments and […]

Communications Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana says the South African government has a long-term vision to partly address the cybersecurity skills shortage in the country. Addressing the CEO Forum for Cybersecurity in Johannesburg, Kekana said that, in the not too distant future, South Africa will have formal education qualifications ranging from diplomas for school leavers at […]

Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Perseuss, a global platform in sharing fraud intelligence. The MoU was signed by Maarten Alleman, CEO of Perseuss and the Head of EC3, Steven Wilson, at Europol’s headquarters in The Hague. Perseuss takes part in the annual Global Airline Action Days (GAAD), […]

Four new projects across England aiming to encourage more women, BAME and neurodiverse candidates into a career in cybersecurity have been announced by Digital Minister Margot James. They will each jointly benefit from a total investment of at least £500,000 as part of the next round of the Cyber Skills Immediate Impact Fund (CSIIF). The […]

Monday 28th January marks the 13th annual Data Protection Day, a day aimed at raising awareness and promoting good data privacy practices around the world. We hear from a number of experts who explain the steps to complying with data protection legalities. Spencer Young, RVP EMEA at Imperva: The past year saw vast changes impacting […]