Tag Archives: cybersecurity

20th Mar 2024

Protecting the UK’s critical national infrastructure

The UK’s critical national infrastructure (CNI) consists of the most important systems in the country – responsible for keeping the economy functioning and supplying services to homes and businesses.

Recent changes in the geopolitical environment, including the ongoing war in Ukraine, the rise of state-aligned groups around the globe and an increase in aggressive cyber activity, means the threat status for the UK’s CNI has heightened.

Cyber Security, Industry Insight
12th Dec 2023

UK businesses see highest level of ransomware attacks

The UK reached its highest level of ransomware attacks in 2022 according to figures available from the Information Commission’s Office – at 34% of all reported cybercrime.

Criminals compromised data on potentially more than 5.3 million people from over 700 organisations according to the Data security incident trends report released by the ICO, covering the period up to Q3 2023.

Cyber Security, Industry Insight
16th Nov 2023

Veracity’s CEO visits Europe for cyber events

Veracity Trust Network’s CEO is heading to Europe for two cyber related events later this month. 
 
Nigel Bridges will be representing VTN at the CEE Cyber Security Forum being held at The British Embassy in Vienna on November 21 and 22nd, hosted by the Department for Business and Trade and the British Ambassador in Vienna. 
 
Nigel will then travel to Helsinki to visit Slush 23 on November 30th and December 1st as part of the Plexal Cyber Runway Scale programme funded by DSIT. 

Cyber Security, Veracity News
25th Oct 2023

Veracity CTO joins UK Trade Delegation to Singapore’s GovWare

Veracity Trust Network’s CTO Stewart Boutcher has been in Singapore and Malaysia as part of a UK Trade Delegation attending GovWare.

GovWare, the Asian region’s premier cybersecurity information and connectivity platform, offers multi-channel touchpoints to drive community intel sharing, training and strategic collaborations and takes place alongside Singapore International Cyber Week.

Cyber Security, Industry Insight, Veracity News
9th Oct 2023

Cybersecurity Threat Mitigation for CISO webinar

Veracity Trust Network’s CEO Nigel Bridges will be one of the speakers at a webinar diving into cybersecurity threat mitigation hosted by SecureX.

The webinar, on October 12th at 1pm EDT (6pm BST), will discuss some of the most important aspects on how to combat cyber threats effectively.

Industry Insight
15th Jun 2023

Why cybersecurity matters at Climb23

The inaugural Climb23 event held at Leeds was an excellent venue for attendees to find out why cybersecurity matters (a lot) to investors.

Organised by Gordon Bateman, CEO at CRSI, and his team, in partnership with Investor Ladder and the Yorkshire & North East branch of the Institute of Directors, Climb23, an innovation festival for investors, start-ups, scale-ups, and industry, showcased 150 speakers on four stages over two days held at Leeds Dock on May 23rd and 24th.

Industry Insight
3rd May 2023

Cyber attacks on the rise

The rise in cyber attacks could make them uninsurable according to the head of one of Europe’s biggest insurance companies Zurich.

Mario Greco, CEO at the Swiss-based company, told the Financial Times that cyber attacks, rather than natural disasters, would become uninsurable if the disruption from hacks continues to rise.

Cyber Security, Industry Insight

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