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25 Apr Cardiff cyber security research centre ‘first in Europe’

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A new research centre to tackle cyber attacks has been set up in Cardiff. Launching the Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Analytics, Cardiff University and Airbus said it was the first of its kind in Europe. Their research will aim to protect corporate IT networks, intellectual...

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19 Apr Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 getting latest security update

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Samsung has started pushing out a new update to the Galaxy Tab S3. Arriving as build number T825XXU1AQD6 and currently only hitting the LTE variant of the tablet, the update brings Android security fixes for April. Aside from the latest security patch, the update also includes...

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18 Apr Donald Trump’s Latest Diplomacy Effort: Riding in a Golden Carriage

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At a certain point, this nation needs to ask itself what it wants. Do we want a mere president, a humble and self-sacrificing leader who will go about the thankless work of steering this teeming ship toward a slightly better tomorrow? Or do we want...

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13 Apr Critical Security Updates from Adobe, Microsoft

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Adobe and Microsoft separately issued updates on Tuesday to fix a slew of security flaws in their products. Adobe patched dozens of holes in its Flash Player, Acrobat and Reader products. Microsoft pushed fixes to address dozens of vulnerabilities in Windows and related software.The biggest...

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10 Apr UK Security Expo wins Best Feature for Innovation at EN Awards 2017

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UK Security Expo 2016 collected the award for the most innovative 'Best Feature' for the Home Office and CPNI Crowded Places Demonstrator at the prestigious Exhibition News Awards ceremony in front of 1,100 attendees at the ICC Capital, ExCeL London, 30th March 2017.Protecting crowded places...

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30 Mar Amber Rudd to tell tech firms: do more to combat terrorism

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Home secretary summons Google, Microsoft, Twitter and Facebook for discussion on encrypted messages and extremist propaganda The home secretary, Amber Rudd, will tell tech bosses they must do more to tackle terrorism during a private meeting on Thursday. The firms, including Google, Microsoft, Twitter and Facebook, are...

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21 Mar GCHQ appoints MI5’s Jeremy Fleming as director

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Fleming joins UK surveillance agency amid row with White House over claims it spied on Donald Trump MI5’s deputy director, Jeremy Fleming, has been named the new head of GCHQ as the UK surveillance agency finds itself embroiled in a very public row with the White...

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20 Mar Government to ramp up help for UK cyber security industry

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Government, in partnership with industry, is pursuing a range of initiatives aimed at establishing a UK cyber security ecosystem, developing skills and products and boosting exports, says DIT’s Conrad Prince The UK government plans a range of interventions to grow the domestic cyber security industry, according...

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15 Mar SAP Patches Risky Security Flaws in HANA Software

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Europe's top software maker SAP said on Tuesday it had patched vulnerabilities in its latest HANA software that had a potentially high risk of giving hackers control over databases and business applications used to run big multinational firms. While hacks on phones, websites and computers that...

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14 Mar Cyber security: Experts warn on rise of hacker ransoms

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Smartphones, watches, televisions and fitness trackers could be used to hold people to ransom over personal data, cyber security experts have warned. Ransomware, which makes devices unusable until their owners pay to unlock them, has become increasingly prevalent in the past year, they say. Devices holding photos,...

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