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Proactive defence: A new take on cyber security

16 May 2023

The traditional reactive approach to cybersecurity, which involves responding to attacks after they have occurred, is no longer sufficient. Murielle Gonzalez reports on a webinar looking at what organisations can do to take a proactive approach

Cost of developing emergency alerts system pegged at £25m
5 June 2023

Minister reveals up more than £4m spent on testing, security and other support contracts

Ex-intelligence chief ‘appalled’ at ministers’ use of private messages
1 June 2023

Former GCHQ and Home Office leader David Omand expresses disapproval of use of WhatsApp and...

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Homes for Ukraine registrants targeted by online fraudsters

5 April 2022

The government has been criticised for the time it is taking to match refugees with sponsors – who have been targeted by scams while trying to find their own matches

One in three UK firms suffered phishing attack last year, government study finds

1 April 2022

Message-based threat is by far the most prevalent form of attack, annual study from DCMS concludes

Police chiefs to launch online hub for forces’ use of tech, data and science

1 April 2022

NPCC website will allow officers to see what peers in other parts of the country are doing

Public bodies encouraged to cancel contracts with Russian suppliers

30 March 2022

Deals that could be under review include energy supply contacts and some tech consultancy engagements

Revealed: Cabinet Office signed deal last month for ‘immediate cyber incident response’

24 March 2022

Department directly awarded short-term deal to PwC but indicates there was no specific threat

Court hears of ministers making key decisions over WhatsApp then deleting messages

24 March 2022

Evidence submitted to High Court claims many officials and ministers use private messaging services on a ‘daily basis’

MoD to probe how suspected Russian hoaxer finagled Teams meeting with defence secretary

21 March 2022

Ben Wallace is said to be ‘very cross’ after speaking to someone posing as Ukrainian PM for almost 10 minutes

EXCL: Levelling Up department exposes personal data in breach

18 March 2022

Names and contact details of officials and supplier staff were clearly visible after contract was inadequately redacted 

New government agency to oversee digital identity laws

16 March 2022

Legislation to be passed to put digital IDs on same legal footing as physical documents

Departments retain defence and security firms for ‘cyber incident response’

14 March 2022

Commercial documents show Cabinet Office and Home Office have signed deals for firms to provide on-demand support

Ex-national security and anti-terror chiefs approved for consulting gigs with BT and Deloitte

11 March 2022

Appointments watchdog signs off roles for Dominic Fortescue and Tom Hurd

Scotland sees sevenfold increase in cybercrime in FY21

11 March 2022

Number of recorded incidents shoots up, in part due to increase time spent online

Government renews powers for long-term withholding of public records on national security grounds

7 March 2022

The long-standing Security and Intelligence Instrument has been retained after the completion of its decennial review 

National Security College to offer tech training to policy maestros

2 March 2022

New facility will open next month

Cabinet Office anti-misinformation unit buys £75k ‘social listening tool’

1 March 2022

Deal with software firm provides officials with access to ‘unlimited searches’ 

Government’s Ukraine response hampered by Foreign Office IT, reports claim

1 March 2022

Officials bemoan technological ‘chaos’ caused by merger of FCO and DfID

Officials meet with telcos to discuss impact of storms

24 February 2022

Minister claims DCMS is working with companies to understand where improvements can be made

Military tech unit picks new chief executive

24 February 2022

Paul Hollinshead has been appointed to lead Dstl, where he started his career 34 years ago

Concerns raised over virtual vetting interviews for Top Secret access

23 February 2022

Staff at government vetting agency are uneasy over ongoing use of technology, reports have claimed

Huawei consulted on network exclusion – but government claims ban will not be reversed

22 February 2022

DCMS indicates feedback exercise, in which vendor is being asked to provide views on its proposed ban from the UK’s next-generation networks, is a legal requirement

UKHSA signs £4m deals for short-term cyber suppliers

21 February 2022

Two specialist firms brought in for architecture and risk assurance contracts

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