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Cyber security firm continues Asia Pacific expansion with Singapore move

Leading cyber security company Foregenix is continuing the next step of its expansion into the Asia Pacific (APAC) region with the opening of its Singapore office.

The office will enable the company to build on its growing presence and client base in Asia and increasing uptake of its Managed Detection and Response services.

The Wiltshire-headquartered firm opened its APAC base in Sydney, Australia in May 2017. Foregenix has established overseas operations in Uruguay, Brazil, Germany, South Africa and the USA.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; Industry News; Posted On Monday, 08 April 2019 15:27

Chester doorman convicted of working with a forged licence

A Chester man has been convicted of working as a door supervisor with a forged SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence.

Philip Evans was sentenced at Chester Magistrate's Court on Thursday 04 April, having pleaded guilty to the offence at a previous hearing on 12 March. The court sentenced Mr Evans to a 12 month community order with an unpaid work requirement of 170 hours. He was also ordered to pay costs of £882, plus a victim surcharge of £85.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; Industry News; Posted On Monday, 08 April 2019 15:21

Firm makes flagship threat detection service accessible to all

A leading cyber security firm is aiming to make threat detection and protection available to all business regardless of size or resources.

Foregenix has updated its flagship FGX-Web solution to ensure even the smallest companies can detect external vulnerabilities on their websites with the free plan FGX-Web Scan.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; Industry News; Posted On Monday, 08 April 2019 15:17

Telford security industry training director jailed for eight months for falsifying industry qualifications

On Friday 29 March Mr Shamin Uddin former director of SAS Training Academy of Telford, Shropshire, was sentenced at Shrewsbury Crown Court to eight months' imprisonment for falsifying examination papers for individuals seeking to get a Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence. He is also required to pay £2,000 court costs payable within 12 months.