Events

There’s no shortage of industry-specific awards companies can enter to boost the amount of badges they can include on their email signatures and impress their current and potential customers. We’ve dug out some of the best and most meaningful awards for cybersecurity, so you don’t have to!  European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards  The European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards celebrate the best bloggers, vloggers, podcasters and Tweeters (?) With a judging panel in combination with a public nomination and voting system, these awards recognise...

Digital Infrastructure Minister, Matt Warman to deliver keynote at cyber innovation demo day Cyber solutions on show include security applications for people with disabilities and maritime cyber risk assessment Applications for 2021/22 accelerator programme now open The CyberASAP Demo Day on 18 February provides an opportunity to preview a promising pipeline of cyber security products and services as the final 14 teams in this year’s Cyber Security Academic Accelerator Start-up Programme (CyberASAP) pitch and demonstrate...

Knowing which events to go to can be a bit of a minefield and the pandemic hasn’t helped matters. Remember when we could meet face-to-face and network? Seems like a long time ago. Despite this fact, the importance of conferences is vital for any industry and organisers are doing their upmost to ensure we are not deprived of the many opportunities these events can bring. Thankfully, most events have been made virtual and so the...

Ransomware attacks and nation-state assaults on vaccine supply chains are only two of the many challenges healthcare cyber professionals have been hit with as a result of COVID-19. How were these challenges overcome? More importantly, though, what challenges are healthcare cyber professionals facing in a post-Pandemic world? The Israeli Economic and trade Missions in London and Washington, DC have teamed up to launch a cybersecurity panel focusing on exactly that: “Post-Pandemic Healthcare: Greatest challenges facing...

We were fortunate enough to sit down with Martin Tyley, Head of UK Cyber, KPMG ahead of this year’s annual White Hat Ball. Those with experience at White Hat events know that White Hat’s charitable endeavours and KPMG’s sponsorship are almost synonymous. Again, KPMG are this year’s headline sponsor, as Tyley, and the whole of KPMG continue to champion the change that we want to see in the world. While the White Hat Ball (affectionately...

The DTX Cyber Security Mini-Summit is a virtual event run by the team at Digital Transformation EXPO. Taking place on 25-26 November 2020, the event will help cyber leaders overcome the challenges of securing a hybrid workforce, connect with employees and resolve some of their daily headaches. Tune in to find out: How you can work closer with employees to resolve incidents quickly and make security hygiene common sense Ways to improve the authentication approach...

The spread of fake news and the rise of disinformation is plaguing the modern world by destroying the very fabric that is keeping our society safe and democracy standing. Separating fact from fiction has never been harder, and with the popularity of social media misleading information is spreading like wildfire. It is swaying elections, distorting truth and putting people in harm’s way. So, what can be done to ensure there is balance between free speech...

2020 is a year where it is impossible for us to ignore the extent to which we exist online. However, while the legal economy has moved online, there has been a thriving illegal economy online for years. Oliver Tonge, cyber security consultant at DomainTools discusses in this webinar how threat actors are operating online, and how those seeking to keep us safe from criminality online can trace their movements across the Internet. Click here to...

Gender diversity in the security industry is improving. According to the latest ISC(2) figures, the percentage of women in cybersecurity is around 24 percent, with an increasing number being appointed in leadership positions. It is widely agreed that one of the most important factors in encouraging more women to enter the industry in the first place — or, indeed to make a career switch over to cybersecurity — is the existence of role models. The...

In 2016, we witnessed as the Trump and Brexit campaigns leveraged the help of Cambridge Analytica to spread disinformation and sway voters in their favour. While Cambridge Analytica has since been dissolved, the threat of disinformation is ever-present. In many ways, it is a threat that arguably dates back to ancient times and what we see today is simply its amplification on a global scale. We invited a number of special guests to compare and...