Tag Archives: cyber security

Edtech charity LGfL is highlighting the need for more cyber security training in schools, following the publication of its Cyber Security Schools Audit. Working in partnership with the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), a part of GCHQ, 430 schools across the UK were surveyed to gain a better understanding of future technology and …

The third round of funding through the Cyber Skills Immediate Impact Fund (CSIIF) has been announced by Cyber Security Minister Nigel Adams. The Fund aims to increase the number and diversity of people entering the cyber security profession, with training providers able to bid for up to £100,000 to work …

A new patent filed by Amazon has revealed details of a device that will have the ability to record anything said in its presence. The patent, which was uncovered by Gizmodo, is for ‘pre-wakeword speech monitoring’, with Amazon explaining the technology as: “A system for capturing and processing portions of …

Ingram Micro has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire French cyber security VAD Abbakan, as part of the expansion of its cyber security business in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). The acquisition of Abbakan expands Ingram Micro’s network of system integrators and telecommunications companies across France. “This acquisition …

oneclick AG has announced it has been accepted onto PwC’s Cyber Programme. In collaboration with CyLon, the initiative aims to support high potential scale-up businesses focused on building a more secure and innovative digital economy. The 10-week programme, taking place in London, has selected eight of the brightest companies that …

The company is based around a low cost box called Sentinel which combines AI and machine learning to monitor customer networks.

“We believe that the most recent incidents – as well as new ones sure to surface in 2019 – will finally force the UN to come to some consensus.”

Experts discuss the range of uses for stolen data, the international agreement not to use autonomous weapons, the growing skills gap, hacking brains for memory manipulation and more.

Throughout October ECSM will publish reports and organise events to help the public and businesses protect themselves online.

The centre will bring together different elements of the UK’s leading cyber security companies.