Three UK universities have been recognised as Academic Centres of Excellence in Cyber Security Research (ACE-CSR). The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (ESPRC) have identified the University of Kent, King’s College London and Cardiff University as having first-rate research with scale and impact. The universities will now […]
Intelligent CIO Europe explores a new collaboration between global cyber-education leader Cybint, a BARBRI company, and Ariel University, who are teaming up to improve the future of cyber-education in Israel. The Ariel University Cyber Innovation Center, powered by Cybint and the university’s professional teams, boasts a comprehensive portfolio of online cyber-education offerings, from Cybint’s cyber […]
Industry experts have responded to a cyberattack on health and beauty retailer Superdrug. The company released a statement stating there had been ‘an event’ which may have resulted in the possible disclosure of some customers’ personal information. The statement said: “This does not include payment card information but could include customers’ names, addresses and, in […]
Seatrade Maritime Middle East – the maritime meeting place for the Middle East held biennially in Dubai – is set to tackle the pertinent issue of cybersecurity in the increasingly technology-dependent global maritime industry in light of the costly, growing attacks targeting major international shipping companies. To be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre […]
Insurance company Baloise Insurance was created in 2013 through the merger of the Mercator, Avéro and Nateus insurance companies. It is part of the Swiss Baloise Group, a European provider of insurance and pension solutions. Its insurance offering is tied to smart prevention services. The ambition of Baloise Insurance is to contribute to a safer […]
Passengers using Muscat International Airport – which opened its new, highly modernised terminal in March this year – are benefiting from enhanced operations and overall security experience thanks to Thales. This new expansion was aimed to service the 17% increase in passenger arrivals per year. Ensuring the realisation of state-of-the-art technology for operations and security infrastructure […]
Venafi, a leading provider of machine identity protection, has announced the results of a study on the security of election infrastructure. According to the study, 93% of security professionals are concerned about cyberattacks targeting election infrastructure and data. A total of 81% believe cybercriminals will target election data as it is transmitted by machines, software […]
Oman Data Park (ODP) and Cisco have announced that ODP has deployed Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) as part of its ODP Managed Security Services for endpoint protection. Oman Data Park is the first managed service provider in Oman, offering managed cloud services, public cloud, co-location and managed security services to both large and small […]
Oculeus, a leading provider of innovative OSS/BSS solutions for telecommunications service providers and network operators, has announced that the company has been featured as a leader in the wholesale business software in a new market study from Technology Research Institute (TRI), a market research firm that has been following the telecom industry since 1994. TRI […]
The European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect May 25 2018, yet only 34.5% of nearly 500 professionals involved in GDPR compliance efforts say their organisations can defensibly demonstrate compliance with the new data privacy rules, according to a recent Deloitte poll. Litigation, regulatory and internal investigation challenges could abound for others. […]
