Cyber Impact Gateway 2015 is the first ever event to draw together each strand of the decision making unit in four dedicated conferences featuring 60+ speakers and a full exhibition. Each conference will be covering areas vital to business - Information Security for Financial Services, Insurance & Risk, Cyber for General Counsel and Human Factors & Digital Skills.
The NCA agency has recently been hit by a DDoS attack resulting in downtime of over two hours after recently arresting six hackers.
David Fisk, EMEA, Sales Director at Quorum highlights how in today's age IT leaders need to be on guard for even the most modest threats to their infrastructure.
David Fisk, EMEA Sales Director, Quorum says: “Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks pose the question of how can companies quickly recover from technical glitches? The National Crime Agency (NCA) site was down for two hours after it was hacked and they have measures in place which generally means their site is up and running again within 30 minutes. An organisation of this size has multiple redundant systems and a huge amount of experience in business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR). Yet the fact remains disasters such as this will occur. Today’s IT leaders need to be on guard for even the most modest threats to their infrastructure.
Thought it was time to get back in touch now that the summer seems to be over. Kids, or in my case grand kids, are off to school, iPhones have been issued to track every movement, and life returns to what we call normality.
Wrightstyle Limited is a leading UK supplier of integrated steel and aluminium glazing systems and exports worldwide. Jane Embury, the company’s commercial director, looks at some notorious prison fires – and the appalling conditions in some facilities today.
To expose official corruption in Nigeria, re-orientate the psyche of Nigerians and usher in the Nigerian renaissance
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