An Aberdeen firm is marking Cyber Scotland Week by hosting an expert discussion around decisive action to take in the aftermath of a cyber security attack. City-based cyber security specialist, The TechForce, has announced a line-up of speakers – including Amitabha
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Cyber Scotland Week is coming
Cyber security academic startup accelerator programme year 4: phase 1
Individuals based in a UK academic institution can apply for a share of £800,000 to join the cyber security academic startup accelerator programme (CyberASAP). Competition opens: Monday 10 February 2020 Competition closes: Wednesday 4 March 2020 12:00pm The Department for Digital, Culture,
Ransomware attacks are now targeting industrial control systems
Ekans ransomware is designed to target industrial systems in what researchers describe as a “deeply concerning evolution” in malware. Cyber criminals are launching ransomware attacks that are specifically targeting industrial control systems (ICS) in what researchers say is the first instance of
Ex-police officer used IT skills to launch cyber security company
Darktrace announces cyber security partnership with The TechForce
An Aberdeen-based cyber security specialist has announced a new industry partnership with one of the world’s leading artificial intelligence (AI) providers for cyber defence. Darktrace is a leading cyber AI company and the creator of autonomous response technology. It employs more
UK’s booming cyber security sector worth £8.3 billion
Support for the next generation of cyber security professionals
Market visit to the Netherlands
Scots lab hailed
A videogames and cybersecurity space at Abertay University has been hailed “an important investment in Scotland’s future”. Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, Derek Mackay was in Dundee to officially open the School of Design and Informatics at