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Skyscape secures Cyber Essentials Plus Certification

Summary: Skyscape Cloud Services Limited has successfully achieved certification for the Government’s new Cyber Essentials Plus scheme. Launched in early June 2014, the Cyber Essentials scheme is designed to improve the resilience of UK businesses to common cyber security threats, and provides for verifiable certification of their capabilities.

: Charlotte Martin and Flora Haslam; Cyber Security & e-Crime; Posted On Monday, 30 November -0001 00:00

GCHQ certifies Master's Degrees in Cyber Security

Vigilance can report that the certification of six Master’s degrees in Cyber Security was has received the blessing of the Rt.Hon Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; Cyber Security & e-Crime; Posted On Monday, 30 November -0001 00:00

ISACA releases European Guidance on Cybersecurity

London, UK: Cybersecurity is an emerging field within information security, as cybercrime continues to increase exponentially worldwide. Governments and institutions have launched many cybersecurity initiatives, ranging from standards to comprehensive legislation and regulation. To address the need for resources in cybersecurity, global IT association ISACA has released the European Cybersecurity Implementation Series.

: Beth Smith; Cyber Security & e-Crime; Posted On Monday, 30 November -0001 00:00

ICS and SCADA community still lack "integrated engineering, ICS technical, and cyber security specialists," says expert

ICS and SCADA community still lack “integrated engineering, ICS technical, and cyber security specialists,” says expert

UK: Ahead of SANS' 2014 European ICS Security Summit, significant security issues are still facing the ICS/SCADA community, “We are starting to see ICS capable threats and a series of incidents that have been specifically targeted against ICS environments,” says Michael Assante, SANS project lead for Industrial Control System (ICS) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) security.