Author: Xyone
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Xyone’s Stephen Robinson speaks at annual cyber security conference
Xyone Cyber Security managing director Stephen Robinson spoke at the North’s largest annual cyber-security conference last week. More than 80 business leaders and internet security experts came together at Lancaster University’s annual cyber security conference. CSC2013, held at the Lancaster House Hotel, aimed to get businesses to think about potential growth opportunities surrounding cyber-security rather…
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Cyber security Innovation Vouchers applications end on 29th April 2014
The vouchers, awarded by the UK Technology Strategy Board are given to businesses who are aiming to take active steps to protect their customer’s information and grow through adopting cyber security as a necessary business function. You can apply for a cyber security innovation voucher by visiting the Technology Strategy Board website and filling in…
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Security Lancaster Cyber Security Conference 2013
The conference is structed on the 4D approach of; Defend, Differentiate, Diversify and Developp and presents a series of thought provoking presenations in order to explore cyber security business opportunities. The programme is delivered in partnership with the ICT KTN. 9:00 – Arrival, Coffee and Networking 9:50 – Welcome by Mr Tony Dyhouse 10:00 – Session 1:…
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How to be Secure, Compliant and Certified – Friday 8th November 2013
What's it About? UK PLC is facing an unprecedented and largely unseen threat from ‘cyber’ crime…computer based crime targeting public and private computer systems with the intent of accessing personal and commercial data and financial information. With ever greater openness, interconnection and dependency comes greater vulnerability. The UK government’s National Security Strategy categorised cyber attacks…
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ISOQAR Cyber and Information Security Breakfast Seminar – 1st November 2013
We intend to demonstrate the benefits of building cyber security into business continuity and disaster recovery plans and will outline the certification process and maintenance of certified management systems. The threat is real and growing 93% of large corporations and 87% of small businesses reported a cyber breach in the past year. On average over 33,000 malicious emails…
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Xyone to co-host cyber security awareness event with ISOQAR
The aim of this workshop is to raise awareness of the severity and variety of cyber threat and the ways to minimise exposure to online attacks. Management System Consultants and Business stake holders are invited to attend a collaborative Breakfast workshop and seminar co-hosted by ISOQAR and Xyone Cyber Security on Friday 1st November from 7:45am, at ISOQAR’s offices…
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Cyber Security: Protecting Information and Assets Workshop – 18th July 2013
What’s it about? UK PLC is facing an unprecedented and largely unseen threat from ‘cyber’ crime…computer based crime targeting public and private computer systems with the intent of accessing personal and commercial data and financial information. With ever greater openness, interconnection and dependency comes greater vulnerability. The UK government’s National Security Strategy categorised cyber-attacks as…
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Cyber Security Workshop: Don't Let Your Standards Slip! – 17th July 2013
What's it About? UK PLC is facing an unprecedented and largely unseen threat from ‘cyber’ crime…computer based crime targeting public and private computer systems with the intent of accessing personal and commercial data and financial information. With ever greater openness, interconnection and dependency comes greater vulnerability. The UK government’s National Security Strategy categorised cyber attacks…
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WordPress sites become a major target for cyber criminals
WordPress sites became a particular target for cyber attacks as a massive botnet made up of tens of thousands of computers has been actioned to target vulnerable WordPress platforms. The botnet infects thousands of computers, allowing cyber criminals to control their activities and, as such, are aiming for WordPress sites with an ‘admin’ username,…
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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…