Cyber security chief praises Scotland as resilience testing ground
A security chief has praised Scotland’s work in cyber resilience and revealed the country is often used as a training ground for potential issues.
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Organisations agree to clarify roles dealing with cyber attacks
Two organisations have announced steps to make it easier for people and organisations to know which authority to deal with if they are the victim of a cyber attack.
Organisations agree to clarify roles dealing with cyber attacks
Two organisations have announced steps to make it easier for people and organisations to know which authority to deal with if they are the victim of a cyber attack.
Digital Minister denies final decision taken on Huawei and UK 5G network
Digital Minister Margot James has stamped on reports that the Prime Minister has given the go-ahead for controversial Chinese firm Huawei to work on the UK’s 5G network.
Five Eyes intelligence experts meet amid Huawei 5G controversy
Specialists from the Five Eyes intelligence alliance are meeting to discuss cyber threats as it emerged that Chinese telecoms giant Huawei will reportedly help to build Britain’s new 5G network.
Five Eyes intelligence members to share stage in UK for first time
Members of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance are to share a stage in the UK for the first time.
Most hacked passwords revealed in warning over cybersecurity
Easily guessed passwords being used across multiple accounts have been highlighted as a major gap in the online security practices of UK internet users.
Adults rely on teenagers for online security advice, survey suggests
Adults turn to older teenagers for help online more than their work colleagues or partners, a survey has shown, revealing how families are increasingly reliant on children’s knowledge of technology.
Train up ‘cyber security champions’ to stop hackers, small businesses told
Small businesses should train up “cyber security champions” to better protect themselves from the threat of cyber attacks, new government research has suggested.
Huawei concerns not about China, says UK security chief
The head of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has said the current issues the organisation has with Huawei are about ensuring security standards and not the firm’s links to China.
Huawei 5G risk can be managed, say UK cybersecurity bosses
Any potential risk posed by Chinese technology giant Huawei to UK telecoms infrastructure can be mitigated, government cybersecurity bosses have determined.