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Top Tech Firms Sign Up To Offer Cyber Security Apprenticeships
BT and IBM join e-skills UK's bid to get youngsters excited about security
EU Urged To Kick Off ‘Hacking Back’ Discussions
Two security giants call on the EC to talk about hacking back, but Brussels isn't convinced
North Korea Escalates Cyber-Conflict Tensions
North Korea has reportedly stepped up its cyber activity as nation-state cyber warfare attacks increase worldwide
Hague Puts £500k-A-Year Cyber Security Centre In Oxford
Oxford facility will work on how to protect infrastructure from cyber threats
Meet 2013’s Cyber Security Challenge Champ
Cyber Security Challenge 2013 winner, Stephen Miller,tells us about his and the competition's future
China Claims IP Hijack After Hacking Allegations
China has hit back at reports that government-backed hackers are targeting Western organisations
David Cameron Signs Off Cyber Security Deal With India
Joint task force one of a number of measures agreed on during Cameron's trip to India
Has The Strong Pound Made Britain The World’s Phishing Capital?
At RSA's Anti-Fraud Command Center in Israel, TechWeekEurope hears why the UK loses three times more than the US to phishing
UK Signs Up To Cyber Resilience Initiative In Davos
Hague signs agreement at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
Facebook Switches On HTTPS For American Users
Facebook has switched on HTTPS protection for American users, but the rest of the world will have to wait
Meet Our New Cyber Security Minister: Chloe Smith
We quiz the government's new cyber security minister Chloe Smith on education, funding and use of dodgy data
GCHQ Launches Cyber Security Experts Certification Scheme
Spy agency announces another scheme to find the cyber security stars of the future
Bad Education: How The Security Community Has Failed
Government, industry and even journalists have failed to educate the public on security. Tom Brewster explains how we can all help clean up the mess we've made
Police Hunt Is On For Ransomware Scam Affecting 1,100 Systems
Ransomware pushers are pretending to be the PCeU to strip people of their funds
European Commission Opens Consultation On Cyber Security Legislation
The EC wants to talk about cyber security legislation, looking at risk management and breach reporting requirements in particular
Government Gives Universities Millions For Cyber Security Training Hubs
Francis Maude gives universities millions to produce at least 24 security-minded graduates
We Join Anonymous In IRC Chat During The ICO Blackout
TechWeekEurope is invited into an Anonymous team's IRC session to learn about the group's aims and watch its big botnets in action
Avaaz President Answers Cyber Attack Doubters
Avaaz president Ricken Patel tells TechWeekEurope why his organisation is asking its members for security sponsorship, despite its $1m tech budget
Infosec: Government ‘Not Clear Enough’ On Cyber War Strategy
Thales' Ross Parsell, who has been advising on the UK's Cyber Security Strategy, says the government must be clearer on how it will respond to web-based attacks.
European Smart Grid Cyber Security
The rapid advancement and application of digital technology has improved electric system operations, reliability, and process efficiency. But it carries with it a heavy responsibility. This conference will look at these issues.
RSA Denies X.509 Public Key Algorithm Weakness Is A Flaw
RSA accepts X.509 weaknesses but says that research revelations raise questions about poor implementation
Enterprise Cyber Security & Information Assurance Summit
Develop Strategies to Utilize People, Process & Technology to Optimize your Governance, Risk & Compliance Management
Eight More Challengers Reach The Cyber-Security Finals
The search for the next cyber-security champion is rapidly heading to its conclusion on 10 March
Kroes Wants Private-Public European Cyber Security Partnership
The EU's Neelie Kroes says protection of the Internet is necessary for Europe's economic future
Google’s ‘Good To Know’ Ad Campaign Offers Online Safety Tips
Google is looking to educate users about online security and privacy with its new "Good to Know" ad campaign
New Christmas Gadgets Targetted By Cyber-Criminals
Got a new computer or Apple product for Christmas? Beware as cyber-criminals have launched phishing and malware campaigns targetting these new devices
EU-US Excercise Tests SCADA And APT Threats
Cyber Atlantic 2011, the first joint US-EU cyber security exercise, takes on the top new threats
Malware Soars As Traditional Phishing Falters
Cyber-thugs focus on malware as industry fights back
Critical UK Cyber Security Report Hits As Maude Misses
The UK's Cyber Security Strategy report is overdue but a critical independent report has hit the mark