Cyber Security funding for up to £5,000 made available to SMEs

With many small to mediums enterprises a primary target for devastating cyber attacks, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has set aside half a million pounds to aid SME’s in stepping up their cyber security measures through using outside expertise.   SME’s will be allowed to apply for up to £5,000 in an […]

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Businesses Get Government Cyber Aid

Faced with growing threats from cyber criminals, the Government has launched a Cyber Security for Business programme.   The initiative will bring Government, the intelligence services and the privatesector together in an unprecedented project.   A report by the Commons Intelligence and Security Committee found that UK businesses had not prepared their defences sufficiently, despite

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Go Daddy Pledges Better Security After Customers Hacked

US-based web hosting and domain company Go Daddy is bolstering its cyber security after discovering that its customers’ Domain Name System (DNS) settings had been tampered with.   It now plans to expands its two-factor authentication, originally just available in the US and Canada, to the international community and build in more intelligence-driven models.  This

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KPMG Warns Businesses They Are Not Taking Security Seriously

<p>Professional services company KPMG has issued new warnings to businesses about cyber security threats.&nbsp;</p><p>A recent report from the firm claimed that senior management in British businesses are unprepared for the security threats that they face and are not responding sufficiently. &nbsp;</p><p>The report showed that 15 percent of Forbes 2000 companies surveyed allowed hackers easy access

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Businesses Get Government Cyber Aid

Faced with growing threats from cyber criminals, the Government has launched a Cyber Security for Business programme.   The initiative will bring Government, the intelligence services and the private sector together in an unprecedented project.   A report by the Commons Intelligence and Security Committee found that UK businesses had not prepared their defences sufficiently,

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