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    Many people working in information security today are enjoying great success and the guru-type status that characterised those in the information technology world not so many years ago, says John Colley, Managing Director EMEA, (ISC)2.
  • UK Government Cyber Security Briefing
    James Brokenshire MP, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Security outlines the UK government's approach to cyber security and how it plans to help protect individuals and the country as a whole. Hosted by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
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    Our social, political, and economic infrastructure is almost entirely dependent on microchip driven electronic devices.
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    Criminals are going to ever more extreme lengths to get access to company systems and home computers, according to Les Ball and Natalie Coull.
  • Warships
    Practically all commercial businesses rely on passive cyber defence. A company’s information assurance strategy is dependent on a combination of software, business processes and human resources - of these the most important is continuous education of the human resources says John Curry MBCS.

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