LONDON: Basefarm has announced their acquisition of the Berlin-based The unbelievable Machine Company (*um), the leading service provider for Big Data, cloud and managed cloud services in Germany and Austria.
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Sunday, 30 November 2025
LONDON, UK: PhishMe® Inc. has announced that PhishMe Simulator™ and PhishMe Reporter® were recognised by a panel representing the audience of SC Media, as the winning solutions in the Best Professional Training or Certification Programme category at the 2017 SC Awards Europe. The announcement was made Tuesday, 6th June at the awards presentation held at Old Billingsgate, London.
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· Financial institutions may experience 384 data breaches with fines as high as €260m per breach
· European regulations such as PSD2, ePR and AMLD4/5 will compound the issue by opening additional liabilities
· Report urges banks to focus on breach response readiness to mitigate this risk
London, UK: A new report from Consult Hyperion, commissioned by AllClear ID, forecasts that European financial institutions could face fines totalling €4.7 billion in the first three years under the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This forecast is conservative and excludes compensation claims, costs associated with lost customers, damaged reputations and senior executive resignations.
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The fire, emergency and security industry is being urged to nominate outstanding individuals, who have changed the sector for the better, for this year’s FSA Awards.
The two awards, which are being presented again at the industry-leading IFSEC ‘Security and Fire Excellence Awards’ on 22 November in London, are as follows:
- The Peter Greenwood Security Award - recognises individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the security systems industry. Last year’s winner was Andy Gilmore of AAI Security for 25 years’ of upholding technical standards.
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- BSIA announces exciting, exclusive events on their stand at IFSEC 2017
- Prevalent acquires Datum Security for SMB third-party risk management platform
- LAST CHANCE TO GAIN RECOGNITION IN POWER PLAYERS INITIATIVE
- Commvault calls on businesses to accelerate GDPR compliance preparations
- LEADING BUSINESSES WIN TOP INDUSTRY AWARDS
- Options named among UK’s leading growth companies in Sunday Times Awards
- New capabilities enhance access control security while reducing complexity
- ExtraHop announces Chris Lehman as new SVP of worldwide sales
- BSIA celebrates increasing membership growth in its 50th year
- 3 cybersecurity experts comment on "Shadow Brokers" new Threat-as-a-Service subscription
- U.S. Healthcare cybersecurity task force findings: more stringent vendor risk managerment and security info sharing is vital
- TDSi reveals its access control education programme for IFSEC International 2017
- Options awarded 2017 SOC2 and SSAE16 accreditations
- Snom completes IPTAM PBX Interoperability
- Education Security Advisory Programme launched to tackle crime & enhance compliance in schools and FE
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