Monday, 06 October 2025

Every police officer in Malaysia will have their training accredited by the University of Derby, in what is thought to be the first ever such partnership between a foreign country and a UK university.

As part of its drive to achieve developed nation status by 2020, Malaysia, in South-East Asia, is looking for every one of the 113,000-plus officers in its Royal Malaysia Police (RMP) to have an accredited academic qualification, which will be in addition to their official police rank. It is hoped this will increase the RMP’s professionalism.

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LONDON, UK: The Mobile Application Hacker's Handbook has been released. It is a comprehensive and practical guide to securing mobile applications. The book, co-authored by security professionals, including Tyrone Erasmus, head of the Mobile Practice at MWR InfoSecurity in South Africa, cleverly tackles the problem of information vulnerabilities and discusses issues from the point of view of a hacker. Filled with expert guidance, this publication addresses how one can discover and exploit flaws in mobile applications that are relevant to the most globally used mobile platforms – Android, iOS, Blackberry and Windows Phone. It teaches a proven methodology for approaching mobile application assessments that prevent a variety of different attacks.

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Partnership Enables ‘German Mittelstand’ Mid-Market Customers to Detect and Mitigate the Impact of a Breach

LONDON, UK: AlienVault has announced a partnership with Deutsche Telekom and T-Systems, the ICT division of Deutsche Telekom, to provide ‘German Mittelstand’ mid-market customers with the ability to detect and mitigate the impact of a breach.

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