Information Security

“context informed information infrastructures for better situational awareness”

In a previous blog ‘network situational awareness: sonification & visualization in the cyber battlespace’, I suggested that computer networks may be viewed as a cyber warfighting domain in which the maintenance of situational awareness is impaired by increasing traffic volumes and the lack of immediate...

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“Sciendum Achieves Cyber Essentials”

Sciendum today announced that it has achieved certification to the Government’s Cyber Essentials Scheme.   Cyber Essentials is an Assurance Framework that enables organisations to prove to their customers, employees, partners and investors that they take cyber security seriously. To achieve cyber essentials an organisation has...

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“misunderstanding of the threat posed by cyber crime is leaving SMEs vulnerable to losing information, profit and customers!”

Small and medium sized companies are putting a third (32%) of their revenue at risk because they are falling for some of the common misconceptions around cyber security, leaving them vulnerable to losing valuable data and suffering both financial and reputational damage. Yet new research...

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“digital transparency, collective intelligence & charities”

In a far-off time and space, very few people, well apart from those who wanted to be seen as dangerously left wing, liberal, and politically correct, that’s right Guardian readers had heard of WikiLeaks, or indeed Julian Assange. Well just in case you missed it,...

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