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5 Things to know about the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)

The State of Security

#1 The history of the National Cyber Security Centre The UK’s first cybersecurity strategy was launched in 2009 and outlined that whatever the shape of the cybersecurity mission, it made no sense to silo it away from other aspects of national security.

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Guilty as charged (or not) for spreading FUD about women in cyber

Jane Frankland

On the 8 June you posted on LinkedIn highlighting data gaps and inconsistencies with regards to reporting for women in cyber, specifically methodologies. Jane: On the 8 June, I shared a post and graphic that I’d created for a new Women in Cyber Assessment Tool and Report, which is coming soon. How do you plead?

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10 Things You Might Not Know About Cyber Essentials

Security Boulevard

I ASME del iv ers Cyber Essentials on behalf of UK NCSC. By Sam Jones | Cyber Tec Security and Dave Whitelegg. What is Cyber Essentials? If you are just hearing about the Cyber Essentials scheme, read on as we unpack 10 things you might not know about Cyber Essentials.

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Cyber Security Roundup for June 2021

Security Boulevard

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, May 2021. UK Smarties Cities Cybersecurity Warning. The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) published its Smart Cities (connected places) guidance for UK local authorities.

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7 Trends I Spotted When Reviewing 2020 and the Cybersecurity Skills Gap

Jane Frankland

When it comes to the skills gap and women in cybersecurity, I’m regularly approached by journalists who ask me what the root problem is, what more we can do, who’s doing a good job, and whether this year’s pandemic has actually made things better or worse. Here’s my answer. #1. Business owners want to understand how to protect their assets.