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The end of passwords?
Passwords have been around for millennia. But are they still fit for purpose? If not, what should replace them? Passwords were once simply a way to prove identity: something you know, to prove who you […]
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Critical National Infrastructure: changing threats, a changing response
Critical national infrastructure is constantly under attack, from an ever greater range of threat actors. Not all the attacks are reported, of course, and governments and businesses go to great lengths to protect their systems, […]
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DORA – one year to go?
It’s now under a year until the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act – or DORA – will come into force. DORA is a regulation for the bloc’s financial services sector. And, as the name suggests, […]
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Cyber governance: a new UK code of practice?
The UK Government is proposing a new cybersecurity governance code of practice for businesses. The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), along with the NCSC and industry partners, has drawn up an initial draft. […]
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Web apps and security weaknesses
Web applications are now at the heart of systems across both the private and public sectors. And a plethora of systems now work via web interfaces and API calls. Some estimates suggest any one enterprise […]
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Security in 2024: AI, skills, and a seat on the board
2024 is set to bring its challenges for everyone in cybersecurity. From growing threats and an increasing attack surface, as the world becomes ever more digital, to more onerous regulatory requirements and the risks posed […]
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Security Insights: 2023 year in review
We bring Season 4 of Security Insights to a close with a review of some of the key trends in cybersecurity during 2023. Our special guest is the CEO of the Chartered Institute of Information […]
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Cyber: crime’s digital economy
Cybercrime, in all its various forms, is a growing threat to any organisation that operates online. Despite improvements in IT security, criminal groups continue to probe defences, exploit weaknesses and attack systems in cyberspace. Usually, […]
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Could quantum computing end cybersecurity?
The greatest threat to cybersecurity might not be nation state actors, organised crime, or protest groups. Instead, it could be the next generation of computer technology. Quantum computing promises to be so powerful that it […]
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The Cyber Resilience Act: a law with unintended consequences?
The EU’s upcoming Cyber Resilience Act has big ambitions, with the goal to improve security for anything with “digital elements”. The Act will apply to hardware and software. The idea is to make it easier […]