UK cyber security community

68% of Sysadmins Say Their Organizations Faced Increased Risk of Cybersecurity Attacks Due to the Shift to Remote Work

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Cybercrime, Computing, Articles, Technology, Cyberwarfare, Computer security, Data security, Cyberattack, Telecommuting, Security convergence, System administrator

Netwrix asked respondents to choose their top three challenges caused by the recent shift to remote work.

Key Points: 
  • Netwrix asked respondents to choose their top three challenges caused by the recent shift to remote work.
  • 68% of sysadmins noted that they are worried about the increasing number of cyberattacks and data breaches, and 66% said their workload increased as a result.
  • More than a third (38%) picked lack of tools to support remote work as a top challenge.
  • 40% of sysadmins who are concerned about rapidly evolving cyber threats admit that remote work diverted their attention away from security tasks.

Ballast Research and Hamilton Place Strategies Announce Partnership with alva

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Electrical engineering, Electromagnetism, Electricity, Gas discharge lamps, Electrical ballast

WASHINGTON, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ballast Research and Hamilton Place Strategies (HPS) announced their partnership with alva, the leading stakeholder intelligence platform.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ballast Research and Hamilton Place Strategies (HPS) announced their partnership with alva, the leading stakeholder intelligence platform.
  • The partnership and investment follows FCP's earlier majority investments in Ballast Research and HPS.
  • Ballast Research and Hamilton Place Strategies announced a partnership with the stakeholder intelligence platform, alva.
  • For nearly a decade Ballast Research has provided direct feedback from senior policymakers through quantitative and qualitative research.

Happiest Minds Case Studies Recognized with 2021 ISG Digital Case Study Awards™

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Articles, Digital technology, Digital transformation, Information society, Social change, Internet of things, Analytics, ISG

Happiest Minds had two case studies recognized:

Key Points: 
  • Happiest Minds had two case studies recognized:
    Implemented IoT and advanced analytics combined to deliver new insights in construction and civil infrastructure for DYWIDAG.
  • The ISG Digital Case Study Awards evaluate the objectives, solutions and outcomes achieved through digital transformation projects.
  • The ISG Digital Case Study Awards program and related research help guide ISG's digital advisory work with enterprise clients.
  • For more information about the ISG Digital Case Study Awards Research program, visit the program website or contact ISG .

Happiest Minds Case Studies Recognized with 2021 ISG Digital Case Study Awards™

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 26, 2021
Articles, Digital technology, Digital transformation, Information society, Social change, Internet of things, Analytics, ISG

Happiest Minds had two case studies recognized:

Key Points: 
  • Happiest Minds had two case studies recognized:
    Implemented IoT and advanced analytics combined to deliver new insights in construction and civil infrastructure for DYWIDAG.
  • The ISG Digital Case Study Awards evaluate the objectives, solutions and outcomes achieved through digital transformation projects.
  • The ISG Digital Case Study Awards program and related research help guide ISG's digital advisory work with enterprise clients.
  • For more information about the ISG Digital Case Study Awards Research program, visit the program website or contact ISG .

National Cyber Security Alliance Announces Leadership Transition

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Security, Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare, Articles, Computer security, National Cyber Security Alliance, Security convergence, National Cyber Security Awareness Month, UK cyber security community

Since joining the National Cyber Security Alliance in 2018, Kelvin Coleman has led the organizations mission to empower a safer and more secure connected world.

Key Points: 
  • Since joining the National Cyber Security Alliance in 2018, Kelvin Coleman has led the organizations mission to empower a safer and more secure connected world.
  • The National Cyber Security Alliance has been on a strong growth trajectory over the last several years, and Kelvin has led the way, said Jon Check, Senior Director, Cyber Protection Solutions, Raytheon, and Chair of the National Cyber Security Alliance Board of Directors.
  • As part of the transition, the National Cyber Security Alliance has named former board member Lisa Plaggemier as the organizations Interim Executive Director.
  • About the National Cyber Security Alliance:
    The National Cyber Security Alliance is dedicated to building a more secure interconnected world by standing for the safe and secure use of all technology.

TAG Cyber Releases 2021 Security Annual for Third Quarter

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Professional services, Data management, Security, Technology, Software, Networks, Consulting, Data security, Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare, Computer security, Computing, Computer network security, Cryptography, Malware, UK cyber security community, Phil Agcaoili

TAG Cyber, LLC, the leader in democratizing world-class cyber security research and advisory services, today announced that it has released its 2021 Security Annual for the Third Quarter.

Key Points: 
  • TAG Cyber, LLC, the leader in democratizing world-class cyber security research and advisory services, today announced that it has released its 2021 Security Annual for the Third Quarter.
  • The new report is available for free on TAG Cybers web site and offers insights from leading experts across the cyber security ecosystem and unbiased analysis on cyber security vendors and the market landscape.
  • The Security Annual is developed and aimed at working practitioners in the cyber security industry -- including board members, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), Chief Security Officers (CSOs), developers, managers, sales professionals, and marketing experts.
  • TAG Cyber is a trusted cyber security research analyst firm, providing unbiased industry insights and recommendations to security solution providers and Fortune 100 enterprises.

Government of Canada investing to position Canada as a global leader in cyber security

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
UST, Computer security, Information technology, UK cyber security community

b'$80-millioninvestment will support cyber security research and development, commercialization, and skills and talent development\nOTTAWA, ON, May 6, 2021 /CNW/ - With the digital economy continuing to grow rapidly, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, cyber security is an ever-increasing concern for Canadians and businesses.A strong cyber security sector will cement Canadians\' trust in the digital economy.

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  • b'$80-millioninvestment will support cyber security research and development, commercialization, and skills and talent development\nOTTAWA, ON, May 6, 2021 /CNW/ - With the digital economy continuing to grow rapidly, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, cyber security is an ever-increasing concern for Canadians and businesses.A strong cyber security sector will cement Canadians\' trust in the digital economy.
  • That is why the Government of Canada is committed to ensuring Canada isa global leader in cyber security innovation and talent development.\nToday, the Honourable Franois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, launched the new Cyber Security Innovation Network program .
  • The network will work with these partners to enhance research and development, increase commercialization, and develop skilled cyber security talent across Canada.\n"Strong cyber security expertise and innovations are key to protecting Canada\'s data and intellectual property and to maintaining the competitiveness of Canada\'s businesses.
  • It will also help maintain Canada\'s role as a world leader in cyber security, creating well-paying jobs and economic growth.

Former Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev at IMPROVATE Homeland Security and Cyber Conference: "EU wants cooperation with Israel on Homeland Security"

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
Cybercrime, Computer security, Data security, Cyberwarfare, Computer network security, Cryptography, Malware, Computing, UK cyber security community

"\nIMPROVATE Co-founder and CEO Ronit Hasin-Hochmansaid the conference showed how Israel was both an innovation lab and testing ground for cutting edge HLS and cyber solutions.

Key Points: 
  • "\nIMPROVATE Co-founder and CEO Ronit Hasin-Hochmansaid the conference showed how Israel was both an innovation lab and testing ground for cutting edge HLS and cyber solutions.
  • "Israeli HLS and cyber companies are highly sought after throughout the world, and IMPROVATE can help them reach new markets.
  • said: "Cyabra creates a filtering mechanism both for the enterprise sector, brands and financial services companies, and the public sector and homeland security agencies.
  • We do not represent a product, but the client and have built up a multidisciplinary team with experts in industrial control systems, security systems and cyber security systems.

Former Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev at IMPROVATE Homeland Security and Cyber Conference: "EU wants cooperation with Israel on Homeland Security"

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
Cybercrime, Computer security, Data security, Cyberwarfare, Computer network security, Cryptography, Malware, Computing, UK cyber security community

"\nIMPROVATE Co-founder and CEO Ronit Hasin-Hochmansaid the conference showed how Israel was both an innovation lab and testing ground for cutting edge HLS and cyber solutions.

Key Points: 
  • "\nIMPROVATE Co-founder and CEO Ronit Hasin-Hochmansaid the conference showed how Israel was both an innovation lab and testing ground for cutting edge HLS and cyber solutions.
  • "Israeli HLS and cyber companies are highly sought after throughout the world, and IMPROVATE can help them reach new markets.
  • said: "Cyabra creates a filtering mechanism both for the enterprise sector, brands and financial services companies, and the public sector and homeland security agencies.
  • We do not represent a product, but the client and have built up a multidisciplinary team with experts in industrial control systems, security systems and cyber security systems.