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Encryption – it is your responsibility

  • Post author:Halkyn Security
  • Post published:20 August 2013
  • Post category:Security/Security News/Security Risk Management

Encryption is important. This has always been well known, and with the recent revelations about PRISM and related Government monitoring of communications, people have become understandably more interested in the…

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GCHQ chief reports ‘disturbing’ cyber-attacks on UK

  • Post author:Taz Wake - Halkyn Security
  • Post published:31 October 2011
  • Post category:Security/Security News/Security Risk Management

As reported on the BBC news today, the head of the UK signals intelligence organisation - GCHQ - is concerned over the rising number of attacks on UK businesses. From…

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Email Security – the risk of typos

  • Post author:Halkyn Security
  • Post published:12 September 2011
  • Post category:Security/Security News

We all make typos - nearly everyone suffers from the effects of fingers and brains going out of sync - and it is why the most important tool in any…

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Passwords and IT Security

  • Post author:Halkyn Security
  • Post published:13 August 2011
  • Post category:Downloads/Security/Security Education and Awareness

Passwords are frequently thought of as an "outdated" method of security and numerous product vendors will tell you how they offer a much better solution that kind of works like…

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Google launches malware warning service

  • Post author:Taz Wake - Halkyn Security
  • Post published:20 July 2011
  • Post category:Cloud Computing/Security/Security News

Yesterday, the well known and heavily used internet search engine Google introduced a service by which it will warn users when it detects malware signatures on their computer. Working in…

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Security Breaches – Easy and commonplace?

  • Post author:Taz Wake - Halkyn Security
  • Post published:15 June 2011
  • Post category:Security/Security News

On Monday we discussed the problem with people assuming that more and more successful hacks and security breaches were the result of "sophisticated" or "state-sponsored" attackers. Then, on Tuesday, the…

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Registration for the Second Cyber Security Challenge is Open

  • Post author:Taz Wake - Halkyn Security
  • Post published:2 June 2011
  • Post category:Security News

If you are interesting in taking the UK governments "Cyber Security Challenge" - registration is now open. You can find more at the challenge website: https://cybersecuritychallenge.org.uk/ If you are planning to…

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