Security Threats Research
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CIO Trends #6: Nordics
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this e-guide, read how the High North and Baltic Sea collaboration is about to undergo a serious and redefining makeover to counter possible threats posed by a military-resurgent Russia. Read how pooling technologies and competencies was a focal point during summit meetings between Nordic and Baltic government leaders and defence leaders.
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CW Europe – December 2017
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this quarter's CW Europe, we interview Laurence Schirrecker at Eurosport about how the broadcaster is using the latest technologies to improve how cycling enthusiasts can follow races. Computer Weekly caught up with her at the final stage of the Grand Tour cycling event La Vuelta in Madrid.
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Web security: Important but often overlooked
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this e-guide we take a look at the different approaches you can take in order to bolster your web security. We find out how to identify and address overlooked web security vulnerabilities, how security controls affect web security assessment results and why web opportunities must be met with appropriate security controls.
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Security Analytics:A popular addition to cyber defence arsenals
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis e-guide focuses on how businesses are turning to emerging technologies to improve their capability to detect and respond to previously-unknow cyber-attacks, and security analytics is among the most popular choices.
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Insuring the uninsurable: Is cyber insurance worth its salt?
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Information Security Thesis series discusses the risks and benefits of cyber insurance and outlines steps businesses can take to make better informed risk mitigation decisions.
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SME security - a business imperative
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comA growing number of enterprise-level organisations are assessing cyber security during supplier contract negotiations, which means cyber security is not only important to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to keep their own data safe, but is also increasingly a requirement for winning new business.
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Focus: Cyber security in the Nordics
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comWith the digitisation of life and work comes the 24-hour threat of cyber attacks. The Nordic region's pioneering spirit in the digital arena could easily turn heads, some of which may have malicious intent.
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Cyber Security Trends 2017 ASEAN
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comFor a few years now, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have called for closer collaboration among countries in the region on cyber security, given the transactional nature of cyber threats. Read more about these issues and how threat intelligence can help detect clandestine cyber activity before they turn into full-blown attacks.
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European Perceptions, Preparedness and Strategies for IoT Security
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comResearch from analyst group Quocirca conducted in the UK and German-speaking regions exposes the challenges organisations face in managing and securing internet of things devices.
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Print security: An imperative in the IoT era
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comAnalyst group Quocirca gives the perspective on the risks and best practices of print security.
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Focus: Infosec17
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comSecurity technologist Bruce Schneier's insights and warnings around the regulation of IoT security and forensic cyber psychologist Mary Aiken's comments around the tensions between encryption and state security were the top highlights of the keynote presentations at Infosecurity Europe 2017 in London.
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Active defence through deceptive IPS
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway security series explains how intrusion prevention systems (IPS) can be used with a 'honeynet' to gather intelligence on cyber attacks
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Unified Communication: “It should work as easily as a telephone call!”
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Information Security series explains the security implications of unified communication.
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The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 and Internet Connections Records
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Information Security series examines the implication of the state's collection of Internet Connection Records under the Investigatory Powers Act 2016.
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The currency of trust: why banks and insurers must make customer data safer and more secure
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comBanks and insurers enjoy a significantly higher level of trust from consumers in the cyber security of their systems than any other sector, but the financial services industry is less confident in its ability to detect security breaches, this report from Capgemini reveals.
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Cyber security in the Middle East
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comAs organisations increase their reliance on IT through rapid digital transformations, the threat of cyber attack grows. It is not just western countries such as the US and the UK that are being targeted by hackers, as the rapidly developed and wealthy nations of the Middle East become targets of both politically and financially driven attacks.
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Focus ASEAN: Security & Digital Transformation
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comWith cyber threats and attacks making headlines almost every day, governments and enterprises in Southeast Asia are placing greater emphasis on shoring up their cyber defenses, more so as they transform their economies digitally.
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Cyber risks in maritime container terminals: Analysis of threats and simulation of impacts
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Security series explains why container terminals are vulnerable to cyber attacks, and recommends a technique for identifying and prioritising those vulnerabilities.
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In 2017, the insider threat epidemic begins
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comCyber security resiliency depends on detecting, deterring and mitigating insider threats. This report from the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology assesses the risks and potential solutions.
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Are we trusting social networks too much?
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Security Series sheds an often uncomfortable light on the privacy risks people incur by using social media, and offers advice on how to minimise those risks
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Financial markets regulatory outlook 2017
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comFinancial services companies will face new challenges from innovative financial technology (fintech) companies, regulatory technology (regtech) will push down compliance costs, and there will be a greater emphasis on planning for cyber breaches in 2017, Deloitte predicts in this report.
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Protecting your organisation from itself
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis report from QuinetiQ offers advice on mitigating the risks of cyber breaches from inside your organisation.
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Focus: Securing for the future
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com2016 saw the rapid increase in the use of ransomware and a resurgence of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks using hijacked devices making up the internet of things (IoT) against a background of new and newly-reported breaches of personal information involving an ever-increasing number of online user accounts.
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Threat management: Essential guide
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comSecurity is about reducing risk, while assessing risk is all about understanding the cyber threats facing the enterprise, which in turn is about recognising that not all threats are external and that threat intelligence is a key element of threat management.
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Computer Weekly – 15 November 2016: Counting the cost of financial cyber crime
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, the cyber security of banks is under scrutiny after an attack on Tesco Bank leads to millions lost in fraudulent transactions. Our latest buyer's guide, on server operating systems, looks at Windows Server 2016. And Coca-Cola explains how a move to the cloud is helping to motivate staff. Read the issue now.
