Security
Insights and news on global security threats, cyber policy developments, and crises in the civilian domain.
Baroness Neville-Jones: 'Data owners are not keeping up with sophisticated cyber crime'
October 06 by Richard de SilvaFormer Minister of State for Security and Counter Terrorism, Rt Hon Baroness Neville-Jones DCMG, will be chairing the Cyber Defence and Network Security conference in January. Ahead of the event, in...
Mexico sets sights on cyber security
September 28 by Rory JacksonThe reach of online hacking groups has not left Mexico untouched. Over half a dozen highly-publicised hacks of Mexican government websites have taken place. In doing so, the hackers have helped draw...
Mexican spending on security and military equipment set to rise sharply through 2017
July 22 by Yousuf MalikThe critical issue preventing Mexico from realising the vast potential of its geographical location is security. Whether it is the energy sector or manufacturing and services, few foreign companies...
Airbus D&S introduces new APT cyber solution
July 21 by Angus BateyA key challenge for companies operating in the cyber-defence market is in providing solutions that leverage both technological capability and human expertise. Buyers may be unwilling to pay solel...
Cyber response solutions: Waiting in the grass
April 20 by Richard de SilvaItaly-based Tiger Security caters to international organisations that are at a particularly high-level of risk from cyber attacks, including governments and militaries. Defence IQ spoke with CFO, Pa...
Analysing cyber security situations in real-time is key to neutralising the threat
April 16 by Defence IQ PressDefence IQ recently spoke with Dave Palmer, director of technology at Darktrace, a rapidly growing cyber threat defence company based in the UK that recently raised $18 million from Invoke Capital,...
Top 10 Cyber Trends Affecting the CNI Sector
March 27 by Richard de SilvaAnthony Leather, Senior Consultant for Aerospace, Defense and Security at Frost & Sullivan, presents the top 10 cyber threats facing critical national infrastructure based on detailed analysis of th...
8 truths about cyber security for industrial control systems
March 23 by Richard de SilvaFrom the perils of information legislation to bad advice from self-proclaimed experts, the field of cybersecurity for critical national infrastructure is peppered with pitfalls. Here, Defence IQ exa...
Lockheed Martin establishes Virtual Technology Cluster to drive cyber investment and innovation
March 23 by Andrew ElwellCybercrime is becoming a well-worn phrase in 2015. The threats from online hackers, cyber terrorists and state actors in cyberspace have been documented and discussed at length in recent years. Govern...
The Perfect PR Playbook…For Responding to a Cyber Incident
March 23 by Richard de SilvaCyber attacks now present a clear threat to all businesses and customers. While the problem is recognized among most large-scale enterprises (i.e. those with the capital to invest in high-end cybers...
Is your business (really) equipped to respond to a data breach?
March 09 by Richard de SilvaWhile many C-level executives have a strategy in place for cybersecurity, many have not included sufficient planning to handle the aftermath of a successful cyber attack. From protecting valuable in...
Sony’s data leak sets new precedent for ‘critical’ data protection
March 04 by Angus BateyThis article first appeared in Defence Industry Bulletin Issue #4. The next Issue will be available for download on this website in April 2015 and will feature the latest news updates and offer a...