National Security stories - Page 10
US energy sector faces critical cybersecurity challenges
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
A new report highlights serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the U.S. energy sector, with nearly half of breaches stemming from third-party risks.
Censys reports massive 238% rise in global channel growth
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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government
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public sector
Censys has reported a remarkable 238% increase in its global channel programme, driven by a booming demand for attack surface management solutions.
Lord Toby Harris joins Cyber Safety Force initiative
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threat
Lord Toby Harris joins the Cyber Safety Force, uniting public and private sectors to advance beyond compliance in the fight against cyber threats.
UK designates data centres as CNI, experts call for more actions
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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network infrastructure
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
The UK Government has designated data centres as Critical National Infrastructure, prompting industry experts to call for a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity.
KnowBe4 report reveals surge in cyberattacks on infrastructure
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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edutech
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uc
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healthtech
A new report by KnowBe4 reveals a dramatic rise in cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, highlighting urgent security measures for sectors like energy and transport.
UK election impact on tech sectors critical – industry
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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data analytics
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quantum computing
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ai
The upcoming UK General Election is set to influence pivotal sectors, with industry leaders urging strategic investments in the NHS and technology to ensure sustainable growth.
Cybercriminal activity surges as new tools & gangs emerge
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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nato
Cybercriminal activity surges due to new tools, gangs, and geopolitical tensions. APT activities, ransomware, and AI-powered tools fuel unprecedented threats.
Trend Micro to unveil AI-driven security solution at COMPUTEX 2024
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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api
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genai
Trend Micro has revealed plans to showcase a groundbreaking AI-driven data centre security solution at COMPUTEX 2024.
Claroty enhances CPS security with new platform advancements
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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apm
Claroty's newest platform advancements bolster cyber-physical systems (CPS) security with enhanced asset visibility and a comprehensive array of solutions for reduced risk and cost efficiency.
Skygard's Oslo data centre sets benchmark for green innovation
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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clean technologies
Skygard's state-of-the-art data centre in central Oslo is set to revolutionise the sector, combining high security with environmental sustainability and urban regeneration.
US Insider Risk Management Centre launches to tackle threats
Fri, 24th May 2024
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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public sector
The new U.S. Insider Risk Management Centre of Excellence launches to strengthen insider threat defences, collaborating with the Australian and Canadian counterparts.
MI5 warns of UK universities targeted by foreign states
Wed, 1st May 2024
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data privacy
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mi5
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funding
MI5 flags foreign states targeting UK universities to harvest sensitive research data, hinting at universities' increasing role in national security discussions.
Rising foreign interference exploits insider threats, says DTEX report
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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uc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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collaboration
DTEX Systems' report warns that nation state actors are increasingly exploiting insider threats, escalating their interference and intellectual property theft. The issue necessitates urgent attention for enhancing defensive resilience of entities.
Parliament's 'pitiful' GBP £6.5m IT budget increase alarms cyber chiefs
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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parliament
Amidst growing cyber threats, Parliament's meagre GBP £6.5 million increase in IT budget, now totalling GBP £67.7 million, prompts national security worries among cybersecurity chiefs.
Parliament cyber summit highlights AI threat to national security
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ransomware
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ai
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threat intelligence
Cyber-plans to tackle escalating AI threats to national security spotlighted at Parliament Street think tank's summit.
Armis acquires CTCI, forms AI-powered cybersecurity powerhouse
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Armis acquires AI threat intelligence firm, CTCI, boosting its forecast abilities and creating a powerful new Global Threat Intelligence Service.
Flare uncovers cyber threat landscape by Russian hackers
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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nato
Cybersecurity firm Flare exposes the escalating threat posed by initial access brokers on Russian hacking forums.
PMT Communications welcomes industry veterans as part of expansion
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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uc
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supply chain
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wireless networks
PMT Communications, a subsidiary of PMT Security, enlists seasoned industrial veterans for its key executive roles, signalling its strategy towards comprehensive expansion.
VIAVI solutions awarded $21.7 million NTIA grant for Open RAN project
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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uc
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semiconductors
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supply chain
VIAVI Solutions lands a substantial $21.7M grant from the U.S. NTIA to further their Open RAN project, touted to revolutionise the telecom supply chain while fortifying Arizona's burgeoning tech scene.
AI chatbots posing risks of terrorism incitement – expert
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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ai
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agentic ai
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islamic state
AI chatbots could potentially radicalise new waves of violent extremists, underscoring the need for revised terrorism laws.