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UK Government launches new cybersecurity measures to tackle threats

New cybersecurity measures will increase the UK’s cyber-resilience and protect the UK Government’s essential IT functions from ever-growing threats. Under the new rules, all central government departments will have their cyber-health reviewed...

90% of IT professionals have experienced a cybersecurity breach

Skyhigh Security has released The Data Dilemma: Cloud Adoption and Risk Report, focusing on the prevailing problem of how to protect data that is used, shared and stored in today’s hybrid and cloud-first enterprise environments. The report...

Online merchants hit by double whammy of fraud as cost-of-living bites

Online businesses are being hit by a damaging double-whammy of fraud as the cost-of-living crisis bites.  A survey of chief financial officers (CFOs) at online merchants across 10 countries, commissioned by Ravelin, has found that fraud is on the...

Technology Review: How to stop cybercriminals in their tracks 

Derek Manky, Chief Security Strategist & VP Global Threat Intelligence, Fortinet, talks to us about the company’s predictions for technology in 2023 and how businesses can stop cyberattacks before they even start.   As we review our...

Paul Payne, CTO, SaaScada 

We talk to Paul Payne, CTO, SaaScada, about life inside and outside of the office, as well as his predictions for areas of investment within finance.   Can you tell us about your current position?  I joined SaaScada as CTO in June 2021 with...

Demystifying AI for risk modelling 

The transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in financial services, particularly in the risk management realm, cannot be denied. From navigating ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty to bolstering credit...

Omdia research finds IoT enterprises are prioritising blockchain technology 

Blockchain is a growing technology, which many enterprises are keen to capitalise on – particularly in the IoT space, according to Omdia’s latest report. John Canali, IoT Principal Analyst, Omdia, explains more below.   While...

Five pressing themes reshaping the security industry in 2023 

The security landscape is constantly evolving, with organisations forever adopting new technologies and altering strategies for prime optimisation. Here, Gustavo Gassman, Vice President & Head of Emerging Markets, HID, offers his thoughts about...

What can banks do to better protect themselves and their customers? 

Which? research has found that basic security flaws on some of the biggest banks’ websites and apps are putting consumers at increased risk of falling victim to fraud.  The research comes after 29,102 cases of remote banking fraud were reported...

How fraudsters attack blockchain technology and how it can be prevented  

Here, Ralph Chammah, CEO at OwlGaze, outlines how fraudsters attack the blockchain and how organisations can overcome these threats.  The global financial crisis of 2008-09 resulted in the development of the Bitcoin whitepaper which introduced the...

Microsoft highlights Zero Trust approach and mixed reality policing tools at GISEC 2023

14 March, 2023; Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Microsoft today brought a message of collaboration and resilience to GISEC 2023, where the company participated as a Strategic Partner and staged a headline showcase that has the potential to revolutionize...

61% of young people trust AI to predict financial trends 

Trust in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve financial knowledge and management is growing among young people, according to new data from Plum.  Its research of 2,000 UK adults found 61% of those aged 18–34-year-olds are comfortable with AI...