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Cyber security initiatives are key to improving public sector security

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The government should look to widen its promotion of initiatives such as the Cyber Essentials Scheme, in order to address concerns surrounding the adoption of good cyber security practices within the public sector, says Oscar Arean, technical operations manager of Databarracks.

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According to IDC's Europe, Middle East, and Africa Quarterly Security Appliance Tracker, 2Q14 vendor revenue for the EMEA security appliance market reached $654.80 million, a moderate 6.2% year-on-year growth. Shipments increased marginally at 0.8% year on year to 174,771 units.

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Companies still need to get their data security houses in order.

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Rapid7 has announced enhancements to its critical security controls monitoring platform, Rapid7 ControlsInsight, to support Windows server controls and monitoring. Application and maintenance of security controls has been highlighted as a proven and effective means for organizations to proactively mitigate risk and monitor their networks. With the new release of ControlsInsight, customers will receive proactive guidance on how to align their security programs with best practices recommended by...

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The Global Enforcement Network (GPEN) and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have revealed the findings of their report – conducted by 26 privacy regulators across the world – on the privacy of mobile apps. It found that out of the 1,200 mobile apps analysed, 43 percent failed to tailor privacy communications to the small screen; the information was either too small or hidden in lengthy privacy policies that required scrolling or clicking through numerous pages.

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New study from Beecham Research underlines how security needs urgent attention if the IoT is to succeed.

Generation Y “digital native” employees are most likely to practice sloppy cyber security

New research from T-Systems into cyber security behaviour and awareness has found that Generation...

Data leakage attacks almost double

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Infoblox identifies the biggest malware campaigns of Q2 2021

Infoblox and its Cyber Intelligence Unit (CIU) have released the latest iteration of the...

Post-pandemic 85% of UK businesses feel resilient to business risk

34% of businesses rank cyber as their top tech risk now, but only 44% feel prepared to respond to...

McAfee Labs finds mobile apps left vulnerable for months

Intel Security has released its McAfee Labs Threats Report: February 2015, including assessments of...

Infoblox identifies the biggest malware campaigns of Q1 2021

Network management company Infoblox and its Cyber Intelligence Unit (CIU), have released the latest...

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Cyber security initiatives are key to improving public sector security

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GPEN and ICO report finds lack of mobile site optimisation is putting user privacy at risk

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