Saturday, 29 November 2025

Businesses using Consumer Apps risk facing stiff regulatory fines for data loss or worse

London: Armour Communications has called on organisations to stop using consumer-grade, free apps when handling sensitive or commercial information. For people with jobs where security is paramount, for example, journalists, humanitarians, activists or special services working in unfriendly regimes, a phone that has been hacked via an app could put life at risk. For others, the risk of individual’s private information or commercial data being accessed will damage an organisation’s brand integrity and share price.

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Royal Navy warship HMS Duncan joined forces with a French carrier strike group to support the international fight against Daesh.

The Type 45 destroyer has been providing air defence and escort duties to the FS Charles de Gaulle and her accompanying ships in the eastern Mediterranean over the past few weeks.

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Cyber security firm scoops Queen's Award

A cyber security firm has picked up the Queen's Award for Enterprise.

Foregenix, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this month, received the award for its work in international trade

It is believed to be the first cyber security consultancy with a focus on protecting the payment and finance industries to receive the honour.

Foregenix, which is headquartered in the UK, generated around 60% of its revenue from international sales over the past four years, helped by new offices in Boston servicing North America, Frankfurt, Europe, Sydney, Australasia and São Paulo, Brazil and a new base in Singapore in 2019.

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Red Cloak™ Threat Detection and Response Places the Skills of a Pure-Play Cybersecurity Company in the Hands of In-House Security Teams

LAS VEGAS, Nv.: Secureworks® (NASDAQ: SCWX), a leading cybersecurity company that keeps organizations safe in the digitally connected world, today announced the launch of a software-as-a-service (SaaS) application that will transform the way companies detect, investigate and respond to cyber threats. 

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