Scottish businesses are to be given an exclusive insight into the security challenges they face at a free-of-charge event taking place in Edinburgh this autumn, Vigilance can reveal.
- JOHN ODEY ADUMA, EDITOR
- The BSIA Page
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Monday, 13 October 2025
In the wake of Flame—the malware attackers used to spy on networks in Iran earlier this year—Microsoft has decided to upgrade its level of cryptographic key encryption and will support only systems using a minimum of 1024-bit keys. This change, which was applied on 15 August 2012, will materially impact organisations from today as they roll out the latest Microsoft patches.
- CALUM MACLEOD, EMEA DIRECTOR, VENAFI
- InfoSecurity
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21st Century Chinese Cyber Warfare - ISSA-UK Security Workshop
London, United Kingdom & Minneapolis, Minnesota USA: The UK’s 2012 National Security Strategy identified Cyber-attacks as one of the four highest-priority risks faced by the UK. President Obama has declared cyber security as one of the most serious economic and national security challenges the US faces as a nation. While usually targeted on specific government or private sector organizations, cyber-attacks can, and will, happen to anyone. At the lower level, attacks are more widespread and are initially automated and indiscriminate – any organization with an Internet presence will be scanned, potentially targeted and attacked.
- TIM HOLMAN
- InfoSecurity
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London, UK: Four new COBIT 5 training courses will be launched over the next five months as the result of a new partnership between ISACA and APMG-International. APMG has been appointed as ISACA’s official training accreditation and qualification partner for COBIT 5, ISACA’s framework for governance and management of enterprise IT. The agreement is in place for a period of three years.
- HANNAH RAFFERTY
- InfoSecurity
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