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August 21, 2026 by Mark Tilley

National Day Established to Honor UK Terrorism Victims and Survivors

The creation of a national day to honour the victims and survivors of terrorist acts in the UK has been welcomed by Figen Murray, the spearhead behind Martyn's Law. Starting from today, the National D...

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Is it time to open responsible disclosure to trusted third parties?

A recent case involving VMware raises a critical question: Does responsible disclosure unintentionally extend ...

Oct 20 2025

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Bringing the Global Industry Back to London

Interview with Rachael Shattock, Group Event Director, International Security Expo & Nineteen Cyber ...

Sep 25 2025

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European Airports Hit By Cyber Attack

There has been major disruption in the last few days at London Heathrow and several other European airports, ...

Sep 22 2025

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NSW Cyber Incidents Linked To Third Parties Quadruple

Cyber risks linked to third-party systems are spiking in NSW. Recent data shows just how quickly supply chain ...

Sep 19 2025

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Poland Boosts Cyber and Security Defences Amid Rising Threats

Poland has announced a record increase in its cyber security budget, underscoring the scale of the threats ...

Sep 16 2025

Cyber Security and Resilience Bill: Raising the Stakes for UK Security Leaders

Cybersecurity has long been a boardroom concern, but the UK government’s new Cyber Security and Resilience ...

Aug 27 2025

UK Ranked Third in the World for Cyber Attacks

Research from cyber security firm NordVPN has found the UK is now the third most targeted country in the ...

Aug 11 2025

Staying Ahead of Threats: Beyond Patching

Staying Ahead of Threats: Beyond Patching – Lessons from Scattered Spider and a heads-up for the insurance ...

Jul 14 2025

Milestone Systems' Latest Updates Transform How Teams Protect What Matters

The security landscape is evolving rapidly and keeping pace with emerging threats while managing complex ...

Jun 10 2025

The 10 Most In-Demand Security Skills That Will Define Your Career in 2025

The UK’s security industry is evolving at pace, shaped by shifting threat landscapes, new technologies, and ...

Jun 9 2025

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