High-profile attacks on M&S and Co-op stress importance of cybersecurity

High-profile cyber attacks which crippled M&S and Co-op have been watched closely by the cybersecurity industry, least of all because it shows that even the largest organisations can be badly affected by cyber attacks, and the fallout can be immense.…

Zscaler launches new suite of zero trust solutions

Zscaler announced a new suite of solutions that allow customers to quickly adopt Zero Trust Everywhere. These solutions extend the reach of true Zero Trust and enable businesses to modernise and scale securely by providing end-to-end segmentation between and inside…

One-day training course on the Cyber Resilience Act

Direct Insight will deliver a one-day, in-person classroom-based training course, ‘EU Cyber Resilience Act – Technical Training for Embedded & IoT: Planning for Compliance’, designed to equip embedded systems engineers, developers and project managers with the skills and knowledge to…

Cyber Resilience Act webinar hosted by Rutronik

At a joint webinar hosted by Rutronik along with Infineon, 1A CUE and TÜV Süd on the 12th June, attendees can expect a compact and practical overview of the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). The regulation is aimed at improving the…

Xiphera to participate in research project on quantum cryptography

Finnish cybersecurity company Xiphera is participating in a three-year national research project ‘Beyond the Limits of Post-Quantum Cryptography‘ (BLimPQC), spearheaded by VTT. The project aims to safeguard Finnish society from cybersecurity threats posed by quantum computers. With a total budget…

Attacks on UKRI highlight urgent need for training cyber skills

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK, has been targeted by 5.4m cyber attacks this year, a rise of 600% on the previous year, according to latest data. The data, disclosed…

Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress reaffirms cybersecurity as a strategic priority

Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress (BCC) concludes a busy edition at the Gran Via venue in which it highlighted the importance of cybersecurity as a strategic priority in the business and industrial sectors to guarantee a more reliable digital environment. The BCC…

Kontron launches µDARC ruggedised Microserver for defence networked operations

Kontron announces the availability of the µDARC ultra-rugged, compact, and resilient portable Microserver dedicated to mission-critical mobile applications in demanding defence environments. Based on a high efficiency, high performance NXP Arm i.MX8X quad-core processor and integrating multiple I/Os, Kontron µDARC is the most compact, lightweight, and energy efficient Microserver solution on the…

First-party fraud is the leading form of global attacks

LexisNexis Risk Solutions releases its annual Cyber crime Report, an analysis of over 104 billion global transactions in the LexisNexis Digital Identity Network platform during 2024. The report, ‘The Calm Before the Storm?’, shows a significant swing in the composition of global fraud attacks,…

DigiCert reveals quantum computing readiness gap

DigiCert has released findings from a new survey that uncovers a significant gap between enterprise awareness of quantum computing threats and actual preparedness. The research shows that while 69% of organisations recognise the risk quantum computing poses to current encryption…