UK Cyber Security Forum

UK-wide Cyber Schools Programme extended for 3 months to support catch-up education

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Monday, March 8, 2021
Computer security, Computing, Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare, Information governance, SANS Institute, Global Information Assurance Certification, Cyber Discovery, Draft:Cyber Range, UK Cyber Security Forum

LONDON, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyber Discovery, the UK government's flagship cyber security training programme for young people, will remain open to participants until June 30th this year.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyber Discovery, the UK government's flagship cyber security training programme for young people, will remain open to participants until June 30th this year.
  • Cyber Discovery was created to help close a critical UK skills gap by encouraging more young people to pursue a career in cyber security.
  • Renowned SANS instructors teach more than 60 courses at in-person and virtual cyber security training events and on demand.
  • GIAC, an affiliate of the SANS Institute, validates practitioner skills through more than 35 hands-on, technical certifications in cyber security .

Media Alert: Farsight Security® to Keynote and Judge Prestigious UK Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare, Computing, Computer network security, Computer security, Cryptography, Data protection, Malware, Atlantic Council, UK Cyber Security Forum

Principal Architect Boris Taratine to judge this years prestigious UK Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge .

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  • Principal Architect Boris Taratine to judge this years prestigious UK Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge .
  • The UK Cyber9/12Strategy Challenge is designed to identify and foster the next generation of policy and strategy leaders for the cyber security challenges of the future.
  • Hosted by the Atlantic Councils Cyber Statecraft Initiative, the Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge is a global cyber policy and strategy competition.
  • Mr. Taratine returns once again for his fourth year at the UK Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge to serve on the judging panel, which consists of experienced industry, academic and U.K. government cyber security experts.

Agari has been honored as the winner of the Best Security Company of the Year at the Annual Cyber Security Awards 2020

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Monday, September 14, 2020
Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare, Data security, Computer network security, Computer security, Cryptography, Malware, Crime, Terry Cutler, UK Cyber Security Forum

The Cyber Security Awards were established in 2014 to reward the best individuals, teams and companies within the cyber security industry.

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  • The Cyber Security Awards were established in 2014 to reward the best individuals, teams and companies within the cyber security industry.
  • Judge Naveen Vasudeva, Founder of The Cyber Paradox, said, "it was an incredibly tough year to win a category.
  • The Cyber Security Awards are a recognized awards event for the cyber security industry.
  • The cyber security awards is the ideal event to gain recognition for your success within the cyber security industry.

Arceo.ai: Impact of Cyber Risks Greater on Small and Medium-Size Enterprises

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Thursday, October 24, 2019
Security, Prevention, Articles, Actuarial science, Secure communication, Computer security, Risk analysis, National security, Risk management, Data breach, Risk, UK Cyber Security Forum

Arceo's analysis, conducted using the extensive Cyber Loss Datacompiled by Advisen Ltd., is detailed in a new cyber risk report.

Key Points: 
  • Arceo's analysis, conducted using the extensive Cyber Loss Datacompiled by Advisen Ltd., is detailed in a new cyber risk report.
  • The analysis resulted in several startling conclusions about the impact of cyber events on small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs), including:
    Incident costs are higher.
  • "News coverage of massive data breaches can make cyber incidents seem as though their impact is mainly on large corporations.
  • For a copy of the Arceo cyber risk report, please visit An Outsized Risk: Protecting Small and Medium-Size Enterprises from Cyber Risk .

Grow in Cork: Ground-Breaking Nationwide Cybersecurity Cluster Launches in Cork, Ireland

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Monday, May 20, 2019
Technology, Software, Security, Professional services, Finance, Cyberwarfare, Security engineering, Computer security, Computer network security, Crime prevention, Cryptography, National security, UK Cyber Security Forum

The Project aims to put Ireland on the map globally as an interconnected, top-flight hub for cybersecurity talent and expertise.

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  • The Project aims to put Ireland on the map globally as an interconnected, top-flight hub for cybersecurity talent and expertise.
  • The national cluster was born from a business forum so the roll-out of the calendar of events is by the industry, for the industry.
  • The Official Launch event will commence the wider Cyber Ireland strategy, vision and mission for the next two years and launch cluster membership for both firms and organisations.
  • Cyber Ireland is a national cybersecurity cluster, funded by IDA Ireland and hosted in Cork Institute of Technology.

Cyber Check: Cyber Risk Screening for SMEs

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Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Security engineering, Cyberwarfare, National security, Computer security, Information governance, Computing, E-commerce, IASME, UK Cyber Security Forum

CRIF Decision Solutions has launched Cyber Check (powered by KYND's cyber risk technology) to provide small and medium size enterprises [SMEs] with an economically viable service to allow them to rapidly identify their cyber risk vulnerabilities.

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  • CRIF Decision Solutions has launched Cyber Check (powered by KYND's cyber risk technology) to provide small and medium size enterprises [SMEs] with an economically viable service to allow them to rapidly identify their cyber risk vulnerabilities.
  • Available as a one off assessment or regular monitoring, Cyber Check undertakes immediate screening and instantly provides a report detailing the company's cyber risk exposure.
  • 43% of small and medium enterprises [SMEs] in the UK have experienced a cyber breach according to the Government's 2018 Cyber Security Breaches Survey and 74% of management in SMEs say cyber security is a high priority.
  • This product simply and cost effectively gives businesses the expert knowledge and alerts to manage their cyber risk."

Middle East Cyber Security Market is Expected to Grow at CAGR of 20% From 2017-2022: Ken Research

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Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Security engineering, Cybercrime, National security, E-commerce, Security, Cyberwarfare, Computer network security, Computer security, Cyber insurance, UK Cyber Security Forum

Cyber attacks on government owned enterprises have forced them to formulate well thought strategies to counter the cyber security threats.

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  • Cyber attacks on government owned enterprises have forced them to formulate well thought strategies to counter the cyber security threats.
  • Qatar world cup 2022 and Dubai expo 2020 are some of the projects which will drive demand for cyber security solutions.
  • The market for cyber security in Middle East is still in the growing phase and is expected to register double digit growth as it has gained momentum due to enhanced focus of the government.
  • Middle East cyber security market is expected to register positive CAGR of around 20% during the period 2017-2022 with central region expected to gain major share of the market.