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Securing public and private cyberspace

Homeland September 28, 2016

A recent report from McAfee and the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington DC estimated that globally cyber crime costs $400 billion a year. Here, Paul Clarke, Managing Director of cyber security firm Xenubis, tells MOD DCB features editor Julie Shennan how the threat is evolving and what the ...

Working together for European security

Homeland September 28, 2016

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has urged European nations to work together in improving security across the EU, whilst also taking the opportunity to reaffirm the role NATO has to play. Reassurring European partners during an informal EU Defence Ministerial meeting in Bratislava, Mr Fallon has spoken of how the UK will ...

Exovera has won a five-year contract from the US State Department to monitor and analyse traditional and social media in support of the US Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan using EV3, the company’s cloud-based media analysis software. EV3 uses advanced tools to mine unstructured data, enriching its discovery engine and delivering ...

UK looks to develop world-leading cyber security technology

Homeland September 27, 2016

The Government has announced the first Accelerator for Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), Wayra UK and GCHQ, which will see investment in two world-class cyber innovation centres. The Accelerator is a first for Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), Wayra UK and GCHQ, and will be huge boost ...