Cyber Security
Open banking: Innovating identity to fight against fraud
The arrival of e-commerce and digital banking has been revolutionary for both financial services firms and customers alike. We have saved not only time, but also money as new marketplaces and low-asset business models have thrived on the flexibility afforded by open banking. Never before have we had better control over our money and financial services products. By Rene Hendrikse, MD EMEA, Mitek
Cyber threat protection strengthened by license deal
ipoque, a Rohde & Schwarz company, says that Orsec Technologies has licensed its DPI engine R&SPACE 2 for its cyber threat hunting solution oorigin. Providing accurate traffic analytics and a rich set of metadata in real time, R&SPACE 2 strengthens Orsec’s threat hunting capabilities.
Who are Britain’s top cyber security employers?
According to new data released by Indeed, KPMG and PwC are comfortably the UK’s top cyber recruiters. Both companies are hiring a large proportion of cyber security specialists, with cyber roles accounting for one in every 17 (5.95%) new KPMG recruits and one in 20 (5.08%) new hires at PwC.
Data security should be a top priority for UK businesses
Whole-of-market voice and data services provider, Amvia, has urged UK businesses to ensure that their current data package provider offers bulletproof security in order to protect the personal information of their customers, employees and stakeholders.
All offensive security conference in Seoul
Provider for automated security testing solutions including vulnerability management, Beyond Security, has announced that they will host the first ever all offensive security conference in Seoul, South Korea starting from June 10th to 14th, 2019 at the Courtyard by Marriott Seoul Namdaemun.
How are hackers controlling the world?
While almost everyone uses the internet and believes they know what it is, few are actually well-versed not only with what the internet was supposed to be, but how it has transformed into a tool that is equally useful and dangerous. It’s a topic cyber security expert Keith Sutherland has worked at the heart of for four decades.
Delivering an end-to-end IoT security platform
Commercial Certificate Authority (CA) and a leader in web security solutions, Sectigo (formerly Comodo CA), has announced that it has acquired Icon Labs, a provider of cross-platform security solutions for embedded OEMs and Internet of Things (IoT) device manufacturers.
IoT hackers rely on well-known weaknesses
The internet of things explosion has proven controversial due to the insufficient security measures in many of these internet-connected devices. And a new report from cyber security provider F-Secure finds that threats and the number of attacks continue to increase, but still rely on well-known security weaknesses, such as unpatched software and weak passwords.
Security engineering awarded IEC 62243 certifications
The cyber security provider, F-Secure, has earned two new International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) certifications that recognise the company’s expertise in developing secure components for industrial control systems (ICSs). The certifications, IEC-62243-4-1 and IEC-62243-4-2, define the cyber security requirements for the development lifecycles and products used in industrial control and automation systems.
Easily upgrade your home security system
With almost one quarter (23%) of Britons now owning one or more smart-home devices the industry is booming and users are demanding more easy-to-use and innovative home technology. Security experts at RISCO Group are making it easier to bring security into the home by offering their latest app-controlled and cloud-based system without the upheaval or expense of replacing the entire system.