Econnect - Cyber Secure Forum | Forum Events Ltd

Econnect

Distology announce a new partnership with ObserveIT

 960 640 Stuart O'Brien
By:
0
0

ObserveIT, the leading insider threat management provider with more than 1,700 customers around the world, announced that it has appointed Distology as its distributor in the UK&I. ObserveIT empowers security teams to detect insider threats, streamline the investigation process, and prevent data exfiltration. The move comes as part of the company’s commitment to increasing their…

read more

UK universities recognised for excellence in cyber security research

 960 640 Stuart O'Brien
By:
0
0

Three UK universities have been recognised as Academic Centres of Excellence in Cyber Security Research (ACE-CSR). The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (ESPRC) have identified the University of Kent, King’s College London, and Cardiff University as having first-rate research with scale and impact. The universities will now…

read more

Meet your next cybersecurity partners at the Security IT Summit

 960 640 Stuart O'Brien
By:
0
0

The Security IT Summit returns once again for 2019, taking place on July 2nd 2019 at the Hilton London Canary Wharf. The event will provide you with a rare full working day of networking, learning and connection building – plus cost-saving cybersecurity solutions. In short, the Security IT Summit will enable you to lay the…

read more

Do you specialise in Penetration Testing? We want to hear from you!

 960 640 Stuart O'Brien
By:
0
0

Each month on IT Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the cyber security market – in September we’re focussing on Penetration Testing. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help IT security buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a Penetration Testing specialist and would like…

read more

Biometrics and behaviour-based authentication on the rise

 960 640 Stuart O'Brien
By:
0
0

A new survey suggests our relationship with passwords to identify ourselves online is shifting. For some of us, it’s shocking to consider single-factor authentication is even in use today, given that poor password habits and stronger computing power has led to an increase in hacking-related breaches involving either stolen or weak passwords. But a Callsign…

read more

Cybersecurity insurance up among UK firms, but full coverage lacking

 960 640 Stuart O'Brien
By:
0
0

The number of UK firms with cybersecurity insurance has risen in the past year — but less than half say their cyber insurance covers all risks. The second annual cybersecurity survey from research and consultancy firm Ovum, for Silicon Valley analytics firm FICO, found that the number of UK firms reporting they have no cybersecurity…

read more

Exabeam raises $50m, aims to disrupt SIEM market

 960 640 Stuart O'Brien
By:
0
0

Exabeam has closed $50 million in Series D funding to grow the company’s cloud portfolio, as well as sales and channels to expedite global expansion. The funding was backed entirely by existing investors, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and supported by Aspect Ventures, Cisco Investments, Icon Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners and cybersecurity investor Shlomo Kramer.  The company…

read more

UK cybersecurity skills concerns highlighted

 960 640 Stuart O'Brien
By:
0
0

Only 56 per cent of UK firms believe they have sufficient cybersecurity skills in-house to deal with the numerous threats they are facing, according to new research. Databarracks questioned over 400 IT decision makers in the UK as part of its 10th annual, survey in order to understand their views on a series of issues relating…

read more

Secure your place at next year’s Security IT Summit

 960 640 Stuart O'Brien
By:
0
0

It’s confirmed! The next Security IT Summit will take place on July 2nd 2019 at the Hilton London Canary Wharf – secure your place today! The event will provide you with a rare full working day of networking, learning and connection building – plus cost-saving cybersecurity solutions. In short, the Security IT Summit will enable…

read more

Home Office announces Government Counter Fraud Profession division

 960 640 Stuart O'Brien
By:
0
0

The Home Office has this week announced the Government Counter Fraud Profession (GCFP), which will create a new community of counter fraud specialists across government, with benefits for both individuals and organisations. The GCFP will enhance the structure of the Government’s counter fraud capability and put the UK Government in a better position to find…

read more