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Royal Holloway: Man proposes, fraud disposes
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RESEARCH CONTENT: In May 2017, a strain of ransomware called WannaCry infected 32 NHS trusts in England. The NHS's report on the incident noted that all English local authorities reported being unaffected, despite also being connected to the NHS's own national network.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 14 Jul 2020

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Multifactor authentication: What are the pros and cons?
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INFOGRAPHIC: One of the biggest shortcomings of traditional user ID and password logins is that passwords can be easily compromised, potentially costing organizations millions of dollars. In this infographic we outline the key pros and cons of adopting multifactor authentication to protect users' identities and secure your systems.
Posted: 05 Feb 2023 | Published: 06 Feb 2023

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VMs vs. containers: Which is better for security?
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EGUIDE: Practitioners are mandated to make technology risk decisions, and many of those decisions involve one or both of virtualization and containerization technologies. When comparing VMs vs. containers, it is natural to ask, which is more secure? Find out in this e-guide.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Oct 2019

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Computer Weekly – 14 August 2018: Infrastructure under attack
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EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look how a honeypot designed to look like an electricity substation was sold on the dark web to infiltrate a secure operational system. We also take a look at how Google is finding a way into the enterprise cloud and we investigate why simulation models need to co-exist with AI-based models. Read the issue now.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 10 Aug 2018

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Shields up! Why Russia's war on Ukraine should matter to security pros
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EBOOK: The build-up to the attack on Ukraine by Russia on 24 February saw widespread warnings from cyber security companies and government agencies that the world was on the verge of a devastating cyber war. In this E-Guide, we will explore some of the more impactful cyber security stories that have unfolded around the war.
Posted: 11 Mar 2022 | Published: 11 Mar 2022

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Top APAC security predictions for 2020
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EGUIDE: Cyber security remains a hot topic across Asia-Pacific, a region plagued by cyber attacks that have grown in intensity over the past year. Here are some of the security threats that enterprises should keep an eye on in 2020.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 16 Jan 2020

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How do you solve a problem like security training?
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EGUIDE: In this E-Guide, we will the tricky topic of security awareness training. Firstly, we try to answer the burning question of how to get employees to pay attention to training and take it seriously. Then, we take a look at some security awareness best practices that you can use to craft training your users will actually benefit from.
Posted: 17 May 2021 | Published: 17 May 2021

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Infosec culture: A former helicopter pilot's perspective
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RESEARCH CONTENT: In this article in our Royal Holloway security series, former helicopter pilot Ashley Bye explains how the UK Military Aviation Authority's model for an engaged air safety culture could be used to reduce the prevalence and severity of cyber security incidents.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 Mar 2018

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Zero trust: Taking back control of IT security
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EGUIDE: In this E-Guide we go in-depth to explore the concept of zerotrust. First, Cliff Saran explores some of the basics of zerotrust, exploring how the advent of mobile computing, remote working, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) had already started the shift in security focus away from the perimeter – even before the Covid-19 pandemic.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 18 Jan 2021

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CW APAC: Expert advice on zero-trust security
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EZINE: Zero trust is a security model that eliminates the traditional perimeter and assumes that no user or device can be trusted until proven otherwise. In this handbook, Computer Weekly looks at how enterprises can take a zero-trust approach to securing their network, devices and workforce.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 19 Nov 2020

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